Free Trade Agreement vs Multilateral Agreement: which may be more beneficial to a country?

The discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of a Free Trade Agreement (“FTA”) over a Multilateral Agreement (“MLA”) is being long held. Since the early days of the implementation of the MLA thru the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) , there is a lot of discussion on the subject. The negotiations between two or some specific countries can be more successful and bring more economic results rather than the multilateral negotiations, among many countries?. Read more »

What is the validity of MoU in Brazil ?

It is quite frequent the celebration of corporate international contracts, which have different objects, among others, the sell and purchase, mergers, association or incorporation of new companies. Such contracts usually involve great amounts and many responsibilities.. Read more »

Tax Essentials When Going Abroad: a Brazilian Point of View

As international legal advisor, tax matters are one of the most relevant questions to be considered when a client is starting the development of activities abroad.. Read more »