A liberal model so far – opportunities to engage on public consultations As previously reported, Brazil’s 5G auction is on its way, as ANATEL (Brazil’s Telecommunication Agency) released the 5G Public Notice’s draft to public consultation – (ANATEL’s Public Consultation #09). The Public Consultation’s term is April 17, already considering the Agency’s decision to postpone […]
The Legislative Branch Approves the Recognition of a National State of Emergency On Wednesday, March 18th, the House of Representatives approved the Legislative Decree Draft (PDL) #88 of 2020, which requests the recognition of a national state of emergency in Brazil. The draft, presented in response to a request sent by President Jair Bolsonaro on […]
(BRPTO’s gazette of March 17th, 2020) The BRPTO published on March 17th, 2020 in its Official Gazette #2567, Ordinance #120/2020 suspending all deadlines from March 16th to April 14th, 2020 due to the Coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19). In-person meetings at the BRPTO have also been suspended for an undetermined period of time. Doubts or clarifications should […]
The Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Communications (MCTIC) published on Monday, February 3rd, Ordinance #418 that establishes guidelines for the public bid of licenses for the fifth generation of mobile technologies, known as 5G. With the publication, the National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) will define the technical criteria to launch for public bid. The […]
Licks Attorneys prepared this article to provide an economic and institutional overview of Brazil’s landscape. We present the main changes made over the past year and the prospects for the Brazilian economy in 2020. The first year of the new administration brought relevant improvements to the Brazilian economic and institutional context. The Government has successfully […]
