Energy transition and green finance: opportunities for the public and private sectors.
The world is in a race against time to contain the effects of the climate crisis. Governments, companies, and financial institutions are being pressured to change not only their discourse, but also how they produce, hire, invest, and regulate. In Brazil, this movement gained momentum with the enactment of Law No. 15.103/2025, which created the […]
Consumer Law and Betting: Legal Opportunities and Challenges
The exponential growth of online sports betting platforms — popularly known as bets — has brought to the forefront a series of legal debates involving consumer law, economic regulation, data protection, and civil liability. The topic gained even more prominence with the creation of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI) on Bets, established by […]
Concessions in the sanitation sector: how to take advantage of the opportunities?
Learn about the details and specifics of concessions in the sanitation sector, with diverse opportunities for the professional market.
Urban mobility and access to opportunities
Place of residence, economic power, and means of transportation are factors that can directly influence an individual's access to opportunities. But how might individuals' access to health, education, and employment opportunities be related to these factors? This is what Pedro Nery discusses with Rafael Pereira, a researcher at […]
Season 1 – Episode 9: Inequality of Opportunity, with Daniel Duque
This week's episode of Economisto discusses not income inequality itself, but a problem that precedes it: inequality of opportunity. The guest in conversation with Professor Pedro Fernando Nery is researcher Daniel Duque, who also talks about the consequences of economic crises for the poor and the rich, the challenges to overcoming poverty […]
Superior Court of Justice (STJ), LGPD (Brazilian General Data Protection Law), and civil liability for data breaches.
The General Data Protection Law (LGPD – Law 13.709/2018) marked a watershed moment in the regulation of information processing in Brazil. For law students and professionals, understanding this legal microsystem is essential, since personal data has become, simultaneously, the greatest economic asset and the greatest risk […]
The impact of political leaders' social capital on the success of public policies: the case of local food systems.
Principal Investigator: Omar Barroso Khodr Authors: Noh et al. (2025) Original Title: The Impacts of Political Leaders' Social Capital on Policy Success: The Case of Local Food Systems Intervention Location: New York (USA) Sample Size: 185 municipal leaders. Main Variable of Interest: Access to food Intervention Type: Collaborative leadership among governments. Methodology: […]
Why does every corporate lawyer need to master shareholder agreements?
In the dynamic and complex business world, predictability and legal certainty are fundamental pillars for the sustainable growth and longevity of any business. If you are a business lawyer or accountant seeking to offer effective solutions to your clients, a shareholders' agreement emerges as an indispensable tool in the day-to-day operations of your business.
Civil liability today: what every lawyer needs to know?
Civil Liability Today: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know? In an increasingly dynamic and complex legal landscape, civil liability emerges as a fundamental pillar for social peace, seeking to restore the moral and patrimonial balance disrupted by the violation of legal duties. With the exponential increase in lawsuits, understanding its nuances, especially in […]
Corporate Governance 4.0: How to reduce conflicts between shareholders?
Have you ever wondered why some companies grow sustainably, weather crises, and are passed down through generations, while others, even promising ones, disappear within a few years? The answer often lies in a topic that seems complex but can be explained didactically: corporate governance. Governance is how […]