Category: Articles

Articles written by the Startup Life and Silva team | Lopes Advogados on relevant legal issues in the technology and innovation ecosystem.

Fintechs: Payment Institutions in BrazilFintechs: Payment Institutions in Brazil
Redação • December 2, 2021

Fintechs: Payment Institutions in Brazil

Fintechs are a large genus of innovation companies in the financial services industry, but with many species and subspecies.

Actual Profit: What do you need to knowActual Profit: What do you need to know
Redação • November 18, 2021

Actual Profit: What do you need to know

Everything you need to know about the Actual Profit, the general rule of the tax regimes in force in Brazil.

Alternative Dispute Resolution in BrazilAlternative Dispute Resolution in Brazil
Redação • November 14, 2021

Alternative Dispute Resolution in Brazil

In Brazil, the ADR is increasing and becoming more popular.

SPAC’S: The arrival of the blanck check companies in BrazilSPAC’S: The arrival of the blanck check companies in Brazil
Redação • October 28, 2021

SPAC’S: The arrival of the blanck check companies in Brazil

SPAC is a non-commercial company, which is incorporated for the sole purpose of raising capital through an IPO.

Types of hiring in Brazil: Which are there?Types of hiring in Brazil: Which are there?
Redação • October 21, 2021

Types of hiring in Brazil: Which are there?

Objectively, in the eyes of the law, we will have 3 types of hiring of employees in Brazil.

Understanding the Terms of Use and Privacy Policies for Apps in BrazilUnderstanding the Terms of Use and Privacy Policies for Apps in Brazil
Redação • October 14, 2021

Understanding the Terms of Use and Privacy Policies for Apps in Brazil

Known as adhesion contracts, the terms of use and privacy policies are important legal remedies for apps in Brazil.

Angel investors loans or convertible loan agreements: What is the best option for the foreign investor?Angel investors loans or convertible loan agreements: What is the best option for the foreign investor?
Redação • October 7, 2021

Angel investors loans or convertible loan agreements: What is the best option for the foreign investor?

Recently, there was a legislative reform that came to regulate one of the types of investment most sought: Angel investors loans.

Simples Nacional: What do you need to knowSimples Nacional: What do you need to know
Redação • September 30, 2021

Simples Nacional: What do you need to know

Everything you need to know about Simples Nacional, one of the most used tax regimes in Brazil.

Data Privacy Law in Brazil: Differences and Similarities with International LegislationsData Privacy Law in Brazil: Differences and Similarities with International Legislations
Redação • September 9, 2021

Data Privacy Law in Brazil: Differences and Similarities with International Legislations

The Brazilian framework on data protection was born in a context of international efforts to have greater information security and