Hague Convention & International Family Law
Questions and Answers regarding Brazilian International Family Law
Questions and Answers regarding Brazilian International Family Law Can I get divorced in Brazil? What jurisdictional conditions do I need to satisfy? The Brazilian courts are competent (along with foreign courts) to adjudicate actions in which the defendant is...
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Abducted Children from Qatar Come Back Home from Brazil
Abducted Children from Qatar Come Back Home from Brazil Our firm was able to handle a case in which we helped to once again secure the return of four children back to their habitual residency, this time Qatar. Two of the children had special needs...
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How to divorce in Brazil
How to divorce in Brazil Divorce can be obtained even if you are abroad. You will have to file a case in Brazil with the representation of a duly licensed attorney at the Brazilian Bar Association. If the divorce is amicable and there are no children, it...
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Getting married or International Weddings in Brazil
Getting married or International Weddings in Brazil The civil marriage in Brazil is performed in two stages: the first is the "habilitation" or "habilitação". This comprises in gathering all the documentation required for the marriage and presenting...
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BOTINHA HELPS OTHER FAMILY REUNITE
Another case that Botinha & Cabral has helped a family reunite with the return of two kids from Brazil to France. It is the case of Denis Damazio, a well-known Brazilian scientist involved in the Big-Bang Accelerator Project in Switzerland, saw...
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Success in Registering in Brazil a Same-sex Marriage held in Canada
Our office, Botinha & Cabral, managed to register, within the competent organ in Brazil, a same-sex marriage that happened in Canada. Interested in this service? Please contact us for more information, we will be glad to help. Similar topic:...
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One of our Hague Convention cases that gained international repercussion
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read moreSean Goldman speaks his mind – International Child Abduction in Brazil
International Child Abduction in Brazil.
Sean Goldman was victim of International Child Abduction to Brazil. He was returned to the USA and his case became famous. Years after the return, he speaks his mind to a Brazilian Magazine
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How child support is calculated in Brazil?
How child support is calculated in Brazil? Understanding the practical aspects of how child support works in Brazil can be a complicated matter to foreigners who are not familiar with Family Law in the country and may be faced with questions or even situations which...
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Social Security and Pensions in Brazil
Social Security (INSS - Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social) INSS is responsible for collecting contributions to maintain the Brazilian Social Security regime operating: paying retirements, pensions due to death, illness, disability, aids, others benefits...
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Types of Documents in Brazil
Types of Documents in Brazil Following your arrival in Brazil, with a valid temporary or permanent residence visa, you will be required to apply for various documents within 30 days of arrival. RNE - Brazilian Foreigner ID Card (Registro...
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How To Extend Your Time In Brazil
How to extend your time in Brazil When traveling to Brazil under a tourist visa, a question that commonly arises for foreigners who really liked the country or developed some form of attachment to it is the following: Is it possible to stay in the country as tourist...
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Brazil: Naturalization Annulment Requires a Judicial Procedure
(Feb. 20, 2013) On February 7, 2013, the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court decided that an alien’s naturalization as a Brazilian citizen can only be annulled through a judicial procedure and not through an administrative act. The decision was made on an...
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Brazil: New Law Grants Amnesty to Illegal Immigrants
(July 8, 2009) On July 2, 2009, Brazil issued Law No. 11,961, granting amnesty to immigrants who currently are in an irregular or illegal situation and who entered the country before February 1, 2009. The immigrant may request temporary residence within...
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Brazil: Punishment for Money Laundering Increased
(June 2, 2008) On May 7, 2008, the Brazilian Federal Senate approved a proposal for a law that increases the punishment for the crime of money laundering from ten years to eighteen years of imprisonment and allows the police to have access to the data kept...
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Sergio Botinha will lecture on International Digital Law
Sergio Botinha will give lecture on International Digital Law Sergio Botinha will be a lecturer at CAD Extension Course in Belo Horizonte, on the topics of International Digital Law, GDPR for Brazilian e-companies and the Brazilian Civil Law of the...
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Brazil: Rio de Janeiro Regulates Ridesharing Services in the City
(May 30, 2018) On April 11, 2018, the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, issued Decree No. 44399, regulating the use of the municipality’s road system for the economic operation by private individuals of paid-passenger transportation services (like Uber and...
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Fintechs will be able to grant Loans without Bank Intercession
Fintechs in Brazil will be able to give loans and lend money without needing bank intercession. That will allow these digital companies to increase productivity and profits.
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Children and Online Publicity in Brazil
App will have to pay taxes in Brazil, starting now. The state of Sao Paolo will be the first one to charge. Tax planning and preparation will be necessary. A good digital lawyer may help.
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App Taxes moving ahead in Brazil
App will have to pay taxes in Brazil, starting now. The state of Sao Paolo will be the first one to charge. Tax planning and preparation will be necessary. A good digital lawyer may help.
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Social Security and Pensions in Brazil
Social Security (INSS - Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social) INSS is responsible for collecting contributions to maintain the Brazilian Social Security regime operating: paying retirements, pensions due to death, illness, disability, aids, others benefits...
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Income Taxes in Brazil
Income Taxation The aspects of income taxation in Brazil, including Federal Income Tax, Financial investments and Capital Gains Federal Income Tax (IR - Imposto de Renda) Individuals who are tax residents in Brazil are subject to federal income tax....
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Value-Added Taxes in Brazil
Value-Added Taxes in Brazil Know more about Value added taxes in Brazil Profit participation contribution (PIS) and social security financing contribution (COFINS) PIS and COFINS are federal taxes imposed monthly on gross revenue earned by legal entities....
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Brazilian Tax Treaties
Tax Treaties and totalization agreements Brazil has an extensive network of tax treaties designed to minimize any double tax exposure resulting from an international assignment. The tax treaties cover the double taxation of income and the...
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