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Brazil’s ‘dumping’ investigations attract attention from WTO

Critics point to Brazil's reliance on tariffs, quotas and "dumping" investigations as evidence of its reliance on commercial defense and protectionist measures.

Study: Marriages and divorces in Brazil climb over the last decade

Given the increase in the number of divorces in Brazil, it's critical for foreigners with Brazilian spouses to remember the important of prenuptial agreements.

Monsanto and local growers in dispute over Brazilian intellectual property law

At the heart of the dispute are the intellectual property rights of Monsanto, which believes that Brazilian law dictates that it should receive royalties through 2014.

Changing divorce laws in Brazil impact couples and their children

Before 2010, when an amendment to the Brazilian constitution altered the law, couples were mandated to remain legally separated for one year before filing for a divorce.

Knowledge of real estate laws in Brazil critical before investing in ‘Island of Magic’ property

Buyers of Floripa properties should keep in mind that, whenever special circumstances surround the sale of a property, a real estate lawyer is more of a necessity than a luxury.

5 Reasons Why US Citizens Choose Portugal to Relocate

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Florianopolis: major destination for digital nomads

Attorney Luciano Oliveira interviews Florianopolis-based realtor James Rocks Luciano Oliveira...

Long-term Stay in Brazil – 2023 Options for Foreign Citizens

Brazil is one of the main destinations when it...

Can Brazil Become a Green Superpower?

According to many, climate change poses the greatest threat...

The Future of Cross-Border Payments Could Lie in Brazil

The Future of Cross-Border Payments Could Lie in Brazil The...

Why 2022 is the Perfect Year to Buy Properties in Brazil

Perfect Year to buy Property The Brazilian currency has never...