Justice Nancy Andrighi, of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), held that the court overseeing the judicial reorganization of Grupo Flecha Branca has jurisdiction over attachment measures affecting the debtors' assets and the consortia they take part in. The ruling...
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Brazilian Superior Court of Justice rules out lender liability for delivery delays in real estate development projects
Ruling on divergence appeals in EAREsp 2,422,743 on 23 September, the STJ's Second Section unanimously held that a bank acting solely as the lender to a real estate development cannot be named as a defendant in buyers' claims for construction defects or delivery...
São Paulo State regulates the Single Debt Certificate, issued jointly by the State Revenue Department and the State Attorney General’s Office
Joint Resolution SFP-PGE No. 1/2026 regulates the Single Debt Certificate, consolidating in one electronic document the state credits managed by the Revenue and Planning Department and the debts registered as active debt under the State Attorney General's Office....
Brazilian Data Protection Authority holds public hearing on the revision of its Inspection and Administrative Sanctioning Regulation
On 22 September, the ANPD announced the virtual public hearing held on 24 September on the update of Resolution CD/ANPD No. 1/2021, with 43 registered speakers from the public and private sectors. The revision aims to align enforcement with the Authority's new...
Brazilian Civil Aviation Agency sets up a Special Sales Committee for the renegotiation of the Brasília Airport concession
Published in the Federal Official Gazette of 21 September, ANAC Ordinance No. 20,010 of 17 September 2026 creates the Special Sales Committee tasked with conducting the Competitive Renegotiation Procedure for Concession Agreement No. 001/ANAC/2012, covering the...
JBS S.A. files with the Brazilian Securities Commission for cancellation of its Category A issuer registration
On 21 September, following an extraordinary general meeting, JBS S.A. filed for voluntary cancellation of its Category A issuer registration under CVM Resolution No. 80/2022, with the consent of all shareholders and of the holders of its 12th debenture issuance. Once...
Brazilian Land Transport Agency makes CIOT registration of road freight operations mandatory as of 18 September
ANTT Resolution No. 6,090 set 18 September 2026 as the date on which registration of paid road freight transport operations through the CIOT became mandatory, under Article 7, paragraph 15, of Law No. 13,703/2018. Prior ANTT rules remain applicable where compatible...
Brazil–Europe green shipping corridors move toward commercial design
Brazil, Norway and the Netherlands are evaluating specific routes for what could become the first deep-sea green shipping corridor connecting Brazil and Europe. A feasibility study identified three priority routes: Vila do Conde–Karmøy Santos–Rotterdam Pecém–Rotterdam...
Brazil creates a new framework for critical minerals
Brazil has enacted a new legal framework for critical and strategic minerals, establishing the National Policy for Critical and Strategic Minerals and creating the National Council for the Industrialization of Critical and Strategic Minerals. The policy seeks to move...








