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Freedom of expression: what lessons should we learn from US experience?
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2017-04-01)
Freedom of Expression is becoming a theme of growing importance and visibility in Brazil. Newspapers report daily legal suits against 'hate speech' concerning race and religious discrimination. Many courts are also imposing ...
Criatura e/ou criador: transformações do Supremo Tribunal Federal sob a Constituição de 1988
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2016-08-01)
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) occupies a central role in the national political process. The court´s decisions have been the last official word on many key constitutional controversies, and it has increasingly ...
Imunidades jurisdicionais do Estado perante a Corte Internacional de Justiça: uma análise a partir do caso Alemanha vs. Itália
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2016-08-01)
This article aims to critically analyze the case of the jurisdictional immunities of the state brought before the International Court of Justice focusing on the arguments that consider the non-absolute character of state ...
As micro e pequenas empresas, o Simples Nacional e o problema dos créditos de ICMS
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2016-08-01)
From the 1970s, the importance of small business - SB - started to be increasingly recognized, mainly because of its role in generating employment. Among the measures taken by the Brazilian government to encourage and ...
Discricionariedade desenvolvimentista e controles democráticos: uma tipologia dos desajustes
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2016-08-01)
This paper aims at presenting a 'law in context' type of analysis, informed by the tensions established between development and democracy. Bearing in mind this institutional context, this article tackles typical problems ...
Espaços e interfaces entre regulação e defesa da concorrência: a posição do CADE
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2016-04-01)
This paper discusses CADE's approach towards competition spaces comprised in regulated industries. Two approaches can be distinguished: (i) activities in creating competition spaces (i.e., fostering competition in industries ...
A Defensoria Pública e o reconhecimento das diferenças: potencialidades e desafios de suas práticas institucionais em São Paulo
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2015-12-01)
This essay intends to investigate the role of the Public Defender's Office in promoting the recognition of difference. The normative context for the protection of stigmatized groups and a proposal for the characterization ...
‘Mutação à brasileira': uma análise empírica do art. 52, x, da constituição
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2014-12-01)
The goal of this study is to assess the soundness of the thesis that the Brazilian system of diffuse judicial review has undergone a 'constitutional mutation', specifically regarding the Federal Senate's constitutional ...
Controles de capital: 70 anos de vai e vem
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2014-12-01)
This article describes the evolution of International Monetary Law as it applies to capital controls from the enactment of the Bretton Woods Agreement until today. This undertaking is relevant for it fills an important gap ...
Uma proposta esquecida - o Bancor
(Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Direito de São Paulo, 2014-12-01)
This paper approaches the field of monetary law and monetary policy, specifically regarding the Keynes' International Clearing Union proposal in the Bretton Woods economic and political context. It also describes and deepens ...
