21/12/2022
A Companhia Ambiental do Estado de São Paulo (Cetesb) editou a Decisão de Diretoria nº 130/2022/P, que estabelece o termo de referência para a elaboração de PGRS no âmbito do licenciamento ambiental paulista.
24/11/2022
On 22 November 2022, the Central Bank of Brazil (‘CBB’) published Normative Instruction (‘NI’) No. 325, which defines the accounting of sustainability assets such as Carbon Credit and Decarbonisation Credit certificates into the chart of accounts of the Accounting Standard of Institutions Regulated by CBB.
03/11/2022
One day before the end of the public consultation on a proposal for a federal decree regulating plastic packaging take-back, the Ministry of Environment launches two public consultations on decrees to regulate the take-back of paper and cardboard packaging (Ordinance No. 268/2022, Portuguese only) as well as metal packaging (Ordinance No. 269/2022, Portuguese only).
03/11/2022
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJPS) has issued Ordinance No. 204/2022 (Portuguese only) establishing the procedures to control and inspect chemical products as well as defining the chemicals that are to be controlled by the Federal Police.
24/10/2022
A day after the Leaders League announcement, Souto Correa was once more featured in another international ranking: The Legal 500. In total, we had 55 recommended lawyers and 15 practice areas recognized for our legal services. Special mentions for the areas of Litigation and Corporate, which moved up in position, and the areas of Hydrocarbons, Life Sciences, Media and Entertainment, and Aviation entered the ranking for the first time.
24/10/2022
We have great news to share with you. Souto Correa was one of the highlights of the global ranking Leaders League Brazil - Transactions & Deals 2023, recognizing 11 practice areas and 13 professionals from our firm. In addition, for the first time our M&A: Large-Cap Transactions practice area was recognized by the ranking, which shows our prominence in large M&A transactions. In regional South, we still being recognized as leading law firm in Corporate/Commercial and Tax practices.
11/10/2022
Brazil’s National Council of Justice has opened a public consultation to collect technical and legal clarification, methodologies, indicators, and good practices for the determination and quantification of environmental damage.
06/10/2022
O Ministério do Meio Ambiente abriu hoje (6/10/2022) consulta pública sobre proposta de decreto para disciplinar a logística reversa de embalagens plásticas.