Twenty-nine years after the enactment of law 6.404/1976 it is appropriate to attempt a critique of the provisory model for corporate groups in Brazil. Such a critique is all the more urgent once the largest corporations ...

The existence of jus cogens, peremptory norms of international law, is widely accepted today even though it is still a category surrounded by uncertainties. Although it has received a definition and a legal regime in the ...

This paper has the goal to reflect upon possible guidelines for the interpretation of art. 927, parágrafo único, of the new Brazilian civil code, which has introduced a general strict tort liability rule into Brazilian ...

This paper is the result of a first approach to the reception of positivist criminology in Brazil while exploring the use of the terms 'criminal' and 'delinquent', the paper’s goal is to present some of the work of Raimundo ...