Cescon Barrieu announces five new partners
In the year it celebrates its 25th anniversary, new partners reinforce the firm’s strategic performance in the areas of Corporate Law and Governance, M&A, Dispute Resolution, Banking & Finance, and Capital Markets. Cescon Barrieu begins the year by strengthening strategic areas of its practice with the addition of five new partners, four of whom are […]
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Brazilian Central Bank issues new rules on virtual assets
On November 10, 2025, the Brazilian Central Bank (“BCB”) published BCB Resolutions 519, 520, and 521 (collectively, the “New Rules”), which address: (i) the provision of virtual asset services in Brazil; (ii) the authorization process for rendering such services; (iii) the use of virtual assets in the Brazilian foreign exchange market; and (iv) the use […]
Valor International | Brazilian capital markets seen lacking transparency, integrity
New CVM survey reveals that capital markets participants consider the integrity of the Brazilian environment below reasonable, with an average of 2.57 on a scale of 1 to 5. The study shows distrust in relation to market agents and regulation, highlighting problems of transparency and enforcement that directly impact investor confidence. Joaquim Oliveira, our Banking […]