Author Ethics & Compliance is certainly one of the key areas of all modern companies, non-profit organizations, and governments and, thanks to information technology tools, it will be one of the least affected areas by the COVID-19 pandemic, since most of operational actions can be undertaken remotely. Speaking quickly about the main routines of an […]
The BRPTO published, in its Official gazette #2570 of today, April 7, 2020, Ordinance #149/2020 (in force from today), which amends Rule #239/2019 to allow for fast-track examination of patent applications related to pharmaceutical products and processes, as well as medical devices and/or materials used for the diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of Covid-19. Rule #239/2019 […]
With a tradition of strong repression to monopolies, cartels and abusive mergers, the Brazilian Antirust Agency (CADE) plays an import role in the Brazilian economy. A time of crisis demands swift regulatory responses able to deter and discourage antitrust violations. The reasonableness and effectiveness of the antitrust response can reveal how well the institutions are […]
Autor Consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak have affected almost every aspect of life in society. The existence of a disease that is so contagious that it is making governments urge their citizens to stay home, although not unheard of, is not a common picture. Amid this situation, information runs freely through the media and the […]
The bill will now be analyzed by the House of Representatives On April 3, the Brazilian Senate approved bill S. #1179/2020, which, among other measures, postpones the enforceability of the Brazilian Data Privacy Act – LGPD. The final version of the bill, that received an amendment in the nature of a substitute proposed by Rapporteur […]
