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Aug 15, 2024
Parte do projeto “50:50 até 2030”, o relatório examina a disparidade de gênero na profissão jurídica no Brasil.
Finding the balance between decarbonisation, security of supply and a just energy transition in the oil and gas sector. A lawyer’s perspective.
The impacts of the Russian-Ukraine conflict on the energy matrix have changed the landscape of supply/demand and shown the world the importance of energy security. At the same time, an increasing number of global and local players are committed with net zero targets. The panelists will discuss what lawyers can do to support a fair and balanced transition of the oil and gas sector.
IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023
A Instituto de Direitos Humanos da Associação Internacional de Advogados (“IBAHRI”) e o Iniciativa Anti-tortura (“ATI”) expressam grande preocupação e condenam a decisão do Governo brasileiro de estabelecer severas limitações ao trabalho do Mecanismo Nacional de Prevenção e Combate à Tortura (“Mecanismo Nacional”). A medida representa uma perigosa redução da proteção dos indivíduos privados de liberdade.
1. Pitfalls in carveouts in tech transactions
2. Data privacy management and M&A
3. Open source software compliance in M&A (DD and tech DD streams coordinated with legal)
4. Price adjustments and earn-outs
5. Cybersecurity due diligence
6. Updating product liability regimes to cope with AI-systems
7. Crypto currencies
8. Antitrust/FDI scrutiny in tech industry consolidation
9. Best practices for due diligence on providers or deployers of AI
10. Impact of space data on investments and technological advancements in the new space realm
11. M&A and military technology
12. AI governance
13. Data mining: is it legal, how to balance the rights of data owners and new uses of data
14. Sale and leaseback strategies in M&A and outsourcing
15. M&A and tech deals negotiation in emerging markets
16. EU Digital Services Act
17. Regulation of tech related M&A transactions (including notification duties, investment protection, AI aspects)
18. Startup acquisitions
19. W&I latest developments
20. Directors’ liability in M&A transactions
21. Security in tech M&A (escrows, guarantees, holdbacks)
22. Share deals v. asset deals
23. Employee issues in tech M&A deals
8th Mergers and Acquisitions in the Technology Sector Conference
Jan 13, 2017
COMUNICADO À IMPRENSA: sexta-feira, 13 de janeiro de 2017. Diante das rebeliões ocorridas em presídios de Manaus e Roraima no Brasil, os quais resultaram na morte de cerca de 100 pessoas e na fuga de diversos presos, o Instituto de Direitos Humanos da International Bar Association (IBAHRI), exorta as profissões jurídicas do país a trabalharem com urgência pela melhoria das condições das prisões e pela criação de ambientes nos quais os direitos humanos dos presos e servidores do sistema prisional sejam respe
A panel on the latest developments in global merger control.
IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023
In spring 2018, the International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) and the Anti-Torture Initiative (ATI) reached the milestone of conducting tailored programmes in all five regions of Brazil on torture prevention and implementing the Istanbul Protocol. The IBAHRI has worked in Brazil since 2010 to support the country in its commitment to eradicate torture as part of its obligations under international law
Mar 09, 2021
O International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute – IBAHRI (Instituto de Direitos Humanos da International Bar Association) apresentou uma petição de amicus curiae ao Supremo Tribunal Federal do Brasil sobre as leis, normas e padrões regionais e internacionais de direitos humanos, a respeito da jurisdição militar em face de graves violações dos direitos humanos em tempo de paz.
News release, Tuesday 12 November 2018. O Instituto de Direitos Humanos da International Bar Association (IBAHRI) divulgou um vídeo sobre prevenção à tortura no Brasil no qual atores interessados locais e especialistas internacionais opinam sobre o histórico da tortura no país e os desafios atuais para sua prevenção e persecução penal. O vídeo também ilustra como o trabalho do IBAHRI está contribuindo para fortalecer a capacidade de o Brasil defender seu compromisso tanto nacional como internacional com a
Apr 29, 2024
The advanced therapy products have required health authorities to act proactively to conceive appropriate regulatory solutions to make them available to patients. In this article, we present an overview of the current Brazilian regulatory scenario concerning advanced therapy products and how the public and private health systems have moved to make access to these products feasible within the Brazilian context.
Dec 18, 2023
eyeWitness to Atrocities (eyeWitness), founded by the International Bar Association (IBA), has announced that Fatou Bensouda, the immediate past Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, has joined its Board of Trustees. Ms Bensouda is recognised for her exceptional contributions to international justice.
A webinar presented by the IBA Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee, 24 February 2021, 0900 – 1000 GMT
Audio and videoconferencing has long been an option for connecting parties, witnesses, experts, arbitrators and counsel in geographically distant locales. Virtually all arbitrations involve the use of ‘dial-in’ numbers to host conference calls, but fewer arbitrations take advantage of videoconferencing.
Dec 20, 2023
A new case study jointly published this week by eyeWitness to Atrocities, founded by the International Bar Association (IBA), and partners highlights reports of less visible attacks inflicted on civilian populations and health care professionals in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine.
A webinar presented by the IBA Professional Ethics Committee
12 May 2021, 1230 – 1330 GMT
Dec 13, 2023
eyeWitness to Atrocities has appointed distinguished international law experts, David J Scheffer and David Tolbert, as Counsellors to its Board of Trustees.
The present article aims to explore the recent changes in Brazilian regulations brought by Law No. 14,034/20, expected to aid airlines and industry players during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, as well as its impacts on the future development of the aviation sector and the possible creation of a more business-oriented regulatory environment.
A webinar presented by the IBA Professional Ethics Committee and IBA China Working Group, 20 April 2021, 1300 – 1400 BST
Jun 09, 2024
Healthcare may be considered as one of the largest and most complex sectors in the world. Different legal entities and professionals provide services, devices, facilities and insurance, or goods and services to facilitate the provision of healthcare to patients, usually under strong regulation in most countries.
By João Augusto Prado da Silveira Gameiro. Brazil: the need to remove limitations on criminal liability of compliance officers - Criminal Law/Business Crime Committees
Apr 30, 2024
Digital Therapeutics (DTx) are a new kind of medical device (some even say of medicine), designed to complement, lighten or even replace the need for medication. They are generally said to be evidence-based therapeutic interventions driven by software to prevent, manage, or treat a medical disorder or disease.Considered one of the most innovative areas within digital health, DTx target a wide range of conditions, including chronic diseases, diabetes, and mental illness. Their market is booming, with US$17.7bn in revenues forecast for 2027, and nearly a thousand clinical trials underway globally.
Oct 24, 2023
Notice provisions are a necessary part of construction contracts, but they can also be a source of contention. Employers may regard receipt of formal notice as merely the first step towards an eventual claim. Contractors may regard strict notice provisions as an inequitable barrier used to deny otherwise just claims. The guidance written on the application of notice provisions focuses on protecting the parties’ individual rights. Can parties look at notice as the first step in a collaborative change management process without losing any of that protection?
Brazil is currently focused on privatising state-controlled entities. While this may present great investment opportunities, given Brazil’s issues with corruption, it carries a considerable amount of risk. This article establishes practices and precautions to uphold investors’ interests in cases of corruption, fraud or mismanagement. In doing so, it will endeavour to compare the US and Brazil’s statutes of limitation rules, proceeding with a practical analysis of civil actions for damages filed by investo
Jan 22, 2024
The Cambodian government has introduced new legislation in an attempt to provide a legal identity to the thousands of people in the country who currently lack proof they even exist. The law includes a focus on civil registration – the process of recording births, deaths, marriages and divorces – and is set to be implemented from July 2024. It’ll tackle the issues created where a person doesn’t have a legal identity – for example, limits to their access to public services, human rights and social protections.
Dec 15, 2023
Whether it’s for access to clean water, a job or for food, around the world people are forced into sexual acts in exchange for basic commodities.
Jun 02, 2021
While the pandemic disruption has extended for far longer than initially expected, courts (after the first wave), arbitral institutions and stakeholders in commercial dispute resolution have largely continued operations, increasingly supported by innovative digital technology, flexible scheduling and flexible cost structures, among other tools.
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