JUCERJA: New Resolution 168/2025 requires digital signature and DPI limit
Companies and professionals working with corporate registrations in the State of Rio de Janeiro must pay extra attention. With the entry into force of JUCERJA Resolution No. 168/2025, new requirements began to be imposed for filing corporate acts — both in exclusively digital protocols and in hybrid protocols, submitted to the Commercial Registry’s offices or […]
Federal Revenue Office will require tax regime upon opening from July 27, 2025
Starting July 27, 2025, entrepreneurs who wish to open a company in Brazil will need to inform, at the time of registration, which tax regime will be adopted — Simples Nacional (Unified System for the Payment of Taxes and Contributions by Small Businesses), Lucro Presumido (presumptive profit) or Lucro Real (taxable profit). The requirement is […]
State Registration as a Tax Substitute: How wholesalers can operate in multiple states without obtaining new CNPJ numbers
For wholesale companies operating on a national scale, maintaining tax efficiency and operational simplicity is essential for business continuity. Instead of opening branches with new CNPJ numbers in each state where they intend to operate, a practical and strategic solution involves requesting State Registration as a Tax Substitute (IEST). This modality enables the company […]
What you need to know about General Warehouses and their balance sheets?
Companies that operate as general warehouses in Brazil, responsible for the storage and conservation of third-party goods, play a crucial role in the logistics chain. To ensure the transparency and integrity of their activities, these establishments are subject to a strict set of rules and regulations. This article aims to demystify one of the most […]
State Enrollment Number: When is it required for your company?
The State Enrollment Number is one of the most important records for companies dealing with the circulation of goods or provision of services subject to the Tax on Circulation of Goods and Services (ICMS). Although it is generally believed that this registration is only necessary for traditional commerce, the reality is much more complex. […]
Ultimate Beneficial Owner: Avoid having your CNPJ suspended by the Federal Revenue Service
In line with measures to prevent and combat tax evasion, corruption and money laundering, the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has established the obligation for national and foreign companies to identify their Final Beneficiaries. This requirement is currently regulated by Normative Instruction No. 2,290/2025 of the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service, which updates previous provisions on […]
End of CNPJ Desk at the Federal Revenue Service: Impacts for companies
In view of the increasing digitalization of public services, it is important to be aware of changes in the way the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service provides services. In line with the trend towards optimization and modernization, face-to-face services for various services were converted to the online model and the CNPJ Desk is no longer available, […]
Regularization of Rural Properties: Ensure the legal security for your property
The regularization of rural properties is a process through which all legal obligations inherent to rural property are mapped and fulfilled, ensuring transparency to owners and potential interested parties regarding compliance with all required formalities. These formalities are different from those applicable to urban properties, due to the special nature of the activities carried out […]
Due diligence: be very careful when buying or renting property
Due diligence activities have gained considerable importance in a corporate world that is increasingly dependent on up-to-date and reliable information in decision-making processes. It means, in free translation and in summary form, carrying out due diligence in the search for data and documents that support a correct assessment of the risks involved in a given […]
How to cancel a protest?
As defined by law 9492/97, protest is the formal and solemn act by which default and non-compliance with an obligation originating in securities and other debt documents are proven. In practice, it consists of the act of using a third party (protest office) to collect a debt that has not been paid spontaneously by the […]
