Brazil is currently immersed in the project of building a new common market, known as MERCOSUR, with its neighbors Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. It has largely been assumed that this project will produce economic growth and therefore be beneficial for the environment. However, this assumption...

The goal of this article is to analyze the regulatory evolution of foreign investment in Brazil. In comparison with its peers, Brazil has enjoyed for years the reputation of a rebel regarding the regulation of foreign direct investment (FDI). In the 90s, when the world seemed to peacefully agree...

This note explains the new legal initiatives in the regulation of private corporate bribery in Brazil. Corruption is an endemic problem in many States, including ones with an emerging economy such as Brazil. The development and implementation of anticorruption policies necessarily goes through...