Controversies involving sales representatives and companies about the right moment to pay commissions on sales are not rare in Brazil. The current and legal practice is to pay commissions to sales …
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The Brazilian labor law contemplates some so-called special clauses that can be placed in labor contracts but that still create uncertainty as to the effectiveness and scope, and often the discussion …
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The Supreme Federal Court (STF) issued a decision in Appeal RE n. 559.937-RS providing the PIS/PASEP-Import contribution (levied at a 1.65% general rate) and the COFINS-Import contribution (levied at …
As of 2013, some new tax provisions became effective, on which we briefly comment. Firstly, Law n. 12,715/12 and Normative Ruling RFB n. 1,312/12 addressed new provisions on the Brazilian Transfer …
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Nordic investors face a lot of hurdles when they decide to invest in Brazil. Their companies are subject to various taxes at federal, state and municipal level. Furthermore, a local accounting team …
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After starting up in Brazil or attempting to develop their business activities in this country, any Nordic companies face a lot of bureaucracy when there is a conflict or dispute emerging from their …
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