Brazil has the technical and industrial capabilities to become an international center for the dismantling and sustainable recycling of offshore oil and gas assets, according to ABESPetro. The opportunity is directly linked to the maturation of Brazil’s offshore...
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Federal Court of Accounts reviews the Rota 2 de Julho concession and requires ANTT corrections before publication of the tender
The Federal Court of Accounts reviewed the privatization of the BR-116/324/BA highway system, covering 641.75 km under a 30-year concession with R$ 14.85 billion in projected investments. Reporting Justice Odair Cunha confirmed that ANTT had met the applicable formal...
International oil companies position for Brazil’s next exploration frontiers
International oil companies are preparing to expand exploration activities in Brazil, with particular attention to the Equatorial Margin and Pelotas Basin. Chevron has confirmed seismic work in the Foz do Amazonas Basin, while other international operators have...
National Monetary Council bars FIDCs from investing in judicial and arbitral claims that are not yet final
CMN Resolution No. 5,343/2026, approved on 24 September, bars receivables investment funds and funds of funds from investing in rights or expectations arising from court or arbitration proceedings until the claim is definitively liquid, certain and enforceable. The...
Brazilian Superior Court of Justice rules that asset attachment against companies under reorganization falls to the reorganization court
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...
Transpetro pre-qualification opens a targeted route for international marine inspection providers
Transpetro has launched a pre-qualification process for specialized technical services related to the inspection of vessel construction, assembly and commissioning activities. For suppliers seeking to participate in restricted tenders associated with the current call,...
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...








