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

Matchfunding: What is it and how it works?Matchfunding: What is it and how it works?
Redação • February 10, 2022

Matchfunding: What is it and how it works?

Given the high use of the matchfunding contract, we will explain how it works and demonstrate its main characteristics.

The Brazilian Consumer Defense Code and the market for startups: how it worksThe Brazilian Consumer Defense Code and the market for startups: how it works
Redação • February 3, 2022

The Brazilian Consumer Defense Code and the market for startups: how it works

This article addresses what the Consumer Defense Code is, its application and peculiarities.

Investment Crowdfunding Platforms – How Do They Work in Brazil?Investment Crowdfunding Platforms – How Do They Work in Brazil?
Redação • January 13, 2022

Investment Crowdfunding Platforms – How Do They Work in Brazil?

In Brazil, the use of Crowdfunding Platforms has been highlighted as a way of promoting investment in technology companies.

Holding: Find out how these structures are built in BrazilHolding: Find out how these structures are built in Brazil
Redação • December 16, 2021

Holding: Find out how these structures are built in Brazil

The main objectives of a Holding are asset protection, hereditary succession and tax savings.

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.