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September 08, 2025
The New Era of Family Holdings: How Young Entrepreneurs Are Revolutionizing Estate Planning
The Awakening of a New Business Generation
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September 04, 2025
Arbitrary Suspension of Business Accounts on Social Media: When the Judiciary Steps In to Protect Digital Business Rights
The New Digital Business Reality and Its Legal Risks
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September 01, 2025
Franchise Agreement: Legal and Strategic Aspects for Business Owners
The franchise model has established itself as one of the main forms of business expansion in Brazil and worldwide. For companies seeking to grow without giving up standardization and control, the franchise agreement emerges…
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August 15, 2025
Profits Without Pró-Labore: A Legitimate and Well-Planned Strategy for Business Owners
In the Brazilian business landscape, efficient management of partner compensation is a central point for the financial and strategic health of companies. A recent court decision reinforced the possibility of partners receiving exclusively profits, without the obligation to withdraw pró-labore (partner's salary for managerial work)…
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August 11, 2025
Public Exposure of Alleged Offenders: Legal Limits and Risks for Companies
The recent action taken by Brazil's National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) in the case involving the retail chain Havan, which published videos of alleged shoplifters in its stores, reignites a central debate in the business environment...
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August 04, 2025
Probationary Employment Contract: How to Protect Your Company from Labor Law Risks
Navigating the Complexities of the Probationary Period in the Business Environment
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July 29, 2025
Habitual Commissions: How to Protect Your Company from Labor Law Consequences and Reduce Legal Risks
In the dynamic Brazilian business environment, managing variable compensation represents one of the biggest challenges for business owners and managers. The practice of compensating employees through commissions, especially in sectors such as sales, retail, and services, has become a fundamental strategy for driving results and motivating teams. However, what many business owners are unaware of are the complex labor law implications involved in paying habitual commissions.
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July 28, 2025
Fake Lawyer Scam: How to Protect Your Company from Legal and Financial Risks in the Digital Environment
The New Reality of Cybercrime in the Corporate Environment
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July 16, 2025
Will Individuals Pay a New Tax on the Sale or Rental of Real Estate? Understand!
Attention property owners! The new tax reform has brought important changes for individuals who sell or rent out real estate. Now, depending on the volume and frequency of these transactions, you may have to pay IBS and CBS, two new taxes that replace older ones...
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July 15, 2025
Banco de Horas (Compensatory Time Bank): How to Implement It with Legal Certainty and Reduce Labor Liabilities
The banco de horas (compensatory time bank) is a legal alternative provided for in the CLT (Consolidação das Leis do Trabalho, Brazil's Consolidated Labor Laws) that allows a company to offset overtime hours with future time off, instead of paying overtime with an increased rate. When…
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