 Moral Damages caused by an Employee against the Employer |
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| Cintia Yazigi |
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| Nowadays, because of the unanimous understanding regarding the competence of the Brazilian Labor Courts to judge labor lawsuits arising out of any occurrence concerning an employment relationship, the Labor Courts have received countless and endless Labor Claims involving moral damages to be indemnified by the employer. |
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| New Transfer Pricing Rules in Brazil |
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| Rodrigo Eduardo Pricoli |
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| Provisional Measure number 478 published in the end of 2009 has modified the Brazilian Tax Law, especially the Transfer Pricing Rules. Based in the current wording of this Measure (it is still subject to the Congress approval and can be modified), it is possible to verify some relevant impacts for multinational companies established in Brazil. |
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| Seized Goods |
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| Stanley Martins Frasão and Fernanda Campolina Veloso |
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| The Bill number 1377/07, if passed, will become effective on the date of its publication, and will add provisions to the article 10 of the Law number 8,429 of June 2nd, 1992 – the Administrative Misconduct Law, regarding the safeguard and upkeep of seized good by the Public Administration, cited below: |
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| New rules for the Brazilian real estate market |
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| Fabio Appendino and Andre Maruch |
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| During the pre-crisis period, the Brazilian real estate market was very active, subject to substantial demands of construction and to high levels of development. However, the world crisis commenced in the end of 2008 restricted the credit for financing of real estate undertakings, what aggressively contributed to a slowdown of the rhythm of such development. |
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| Grave diggers of Capitalism |
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| Francisco Cesar Pinheiro Rodrigues |
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| According to newspapers, the managing director of IIF – Institute of International Finances, which represents world’s major banks, during an interview held on September, 14, 2009, declared to be against a "fixed limit" of indebtedness, enforced by government, for banks. He suggested this limit to be variable, depending on assets risks, according to the subjective opinion of bankers themselves, which implies on difficulty or no alertness. |
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