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 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...

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...

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 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,...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

Enacted on 16 September, the law creates the National Policy for Critical and Strategic Minerals (PNMCE) and the National Council for the Industrialization of Critical and Strategic Minerals (CIMCE), reporting to the Presidency. The framework establishes the Mining...