On September 11, 1990, through Law no. 8.078/90, the Consumer Defense Code was created, which ensures the recognition of the consumer's vulnerability and establishes good faith as the basic principle of consumer relations. But do you know the main rights set out in this legal diploma? Know your rights and take ownership of them is necessary, so we selected 30 valuable tips that every consumer needs to know, demand and defend, check it out: 1. fractional purchase No one is obliged to ...
The Federal Senate rejected the extension of the General Law of Data Protection (LGPD). This way, the Law only awaits the presidential sanction for its entry into force. What are the changes brought by LGPD and its impacts for companies and consumers? 1. detailed permissions Companies must, obligatorily, detail to users the use of their personal data, being prohibited the use of generic terms, such as, for instance, "improvement of services", without specifying which would be the ...
On March 11, 2020 the WHO - World Health Organization, through the Declaration of Public Health Emergency declared that the world was facing a pandemic caused by the Covid 19 virus. In view of these facts, on February 6th, 2020, Law 13.979 was created, which foresees the measures to be taken to face the epidemic. The Senate proposed Bill 1,179/2020, which became the Transitional Emergency Legal Regime and which instituted ...
The effects of the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19) on Brazilian society are being felt in all business spheres, including in commercial relations and in the performance of contractual obligations. Specifically addressing the situation of administrative contracts, considering the effects of the measures to prevent the risk of contagion and the negative effects caused to them, it is necessary to observe the possibilities to reestablish their economic-financial balance. As it is known, as a rule, in contractual relations the will of the parties must be observed, idea reinforced in the ...
The pandemic situation experienced in Brazil and worldwide and the containment measures adopted to curb the transmission of the virus directly affect hygienic, political, commercial, economic and legal issues. In this scenario, the most varied doubts in the business sectors have been raised and the lack of judicial precedents generates extreme legal uncertainty. In parallel, the Executive Branch has made use of its powers and issued measures aimed at regulating some sectors, among which real estate stands out. ...