Justices Mendes and Dino vote against 1988 deadline for claims in high-profile challenge to land claims with support from farm interests 12/16/2025 Brazil’s Supreme Court began voting on Monday (15) on four cases challenging the bill that reinstates the so-called temporal milestone for the demarcation of Indigenous lands. The review opened with […]
Widespread violence undermines competitiveness, productivity, and investor confidence 12/16/2025 High, persistent, and widespread crime and violence in Brazil create an economically hostile environment across large parts of the country. This discourages interest from both domestic and foreign investors and leads to significant costs for businesses, including losses in productivity, competitiveness, and human capital. […]
New model gains traction in Brazil but still awaits clearer regulation 12/15/2025 The surety bond model that allows insurers to take over public works in case of delays or contract failure gained traction in 2025, covering or expected to cover about R$2.45 billion in infrastructure projects. However, insurers say key regulatory issues must […]