Category: Brazil

Gold, Steel, and Aluminium Prices Surge After Trump’s Tariff

Gold, Steel, and Aluminium Prices Soar After Trump’s Tariff Announcement. Gold prices surged to an all-time high, and aluminium costs experienced a significant increase following President Donald Trump’s announcement of new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the US. These measures have created waves in global financial markets, triggering investor concerns and heightened […]

Brazil’s President Lula Signs Bill Limiting Smartphone Use in Schools

Brazil’s President Lula Signs Bill Limiting Smartphone Use in Schools. On January 25, 2025, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a new bill aimed at restricting the use of smartphones in schools. This legislative move reflects a global trend aimed at tackling the negative impact of excessive smartphone use on students’ academic performance […]

High-Profile Breakaway: Former DLA Piper Affiliate Lawyers Launch COSRO Advogados in Brazil

High-Profile Breakaway: Former DLA Piper Affiliate Lawyers Launch COSRO Advogados in Brazil In one of the largest legal migrations Brazil has seen in recent years, a team of lawyers, including six partners and two dozen other professionals, has departed from DLA Piper’s Brazil affiliate, Campos Mello Advogados, to form COSRO Advogados. The newly launched firm, […]

Exploring Brazil’s Complex Environmental Legal Framework

Exploring Brazil’s Complex Environmental Legal Framework with Environmental Lawyer and Professor – Luiz Carlos Aceti Junior   Insights from Aceti Advocacia’s 30-Year Journey Aceti Advocacia was founded in 1993 and is headed by lawyer Luiz Carlos Aceti Junior. The firm specialises in Environmental Business Law, Environmental Agrarian Law, Environmental Labour Law, and Mining Law, among other […]

X Should Return To Brazil After Complying With Court Orders

X Should Return To Brazil After Complying With Court Orders. The social media company X has asked Brazilian Supreme Court to authorize the use of the platform in the country again.    The Supreme Court ordered the suspension of X on August 30, citing the company’s failure to comply with orders to block accounts accused […]