Cescon Barrieu practice areas and lawyers were ranked by IFLR100
This ranking is considered one of the leading guides in the legal industry and is the only international legal directory dedicated to ranking law firms on the basis of financial and corporate transactional work.
New bill aims to increase the Financial Compensation for the Exploitation of Mineral Resources (“CFEM”) for lithium
According to the bill’s author, Congresswoman Dandara (PT)), the bill seeks to increase the funds destined for the sustainable development of areas impacted by mineral exploitation and allocate part of the profits from the activity to foster social areas, science, technology, and the environment. The bill now awaits the opinion of the Mines and Energy Committee (“MME”).
Cescon Barrieu was ranked by ITR World Tax 2024
International Tax Review has released its annual ranking, which lists the top firms and lawyers practicing in Tax Law.
Cescon Barrieu is once again ranked as Elite Firm by LL250
For another consecutive year, Cescon Barrieu has been recognized by Latin Lawyer 250, one of the most prestigious legal industry rankings in Latin America.
Summary of the main aspects of the Brazilian Tax Reform on the indirect taxation
The Brazilian House of Representatives approved the tax reform bill (PEC-45-A) that simplifies taxation on consumption. The bill creates two VAT taxes (IBS and the CBS) that will replace all existing Federal, State and Municipal taxes assessed on the sale of goods, services and rights. A transition phase has been established until 2032. Download
We were ranked by Chambers & Partners in its Chambers Brazil: Industries and Sectors / Regions 2023 guide
We were ranked by Chambers & Partners in its Chambers Brazil: Industries and Sectors / Regions 2023 guide, which lists the best law firms and lawyers in the country in their respective industries and regions.
“Fair Share” debate and regulatory initiative in the brazilian telecommunications sector
The National Telecommunications Agency (“ANATEL”) is currently gathering input from society on a possible telecom network regulation concerning heavy users and the creation of specific network-usage fee.
Federal Supreme Court lifts injunction regarding judicial proceedings on the acquisition of rural properties by foreigners
The injunction previously granted to suspend all ongoing judicial proceedings related to the topic has not been ratified.
