Cristiano Zanin, aged 47, a former lawyer, is set to be inaugurated as a minister of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) this Thursday, August 3, succeeding Ricardo Lewandowski, who retired earlier in April. Zanin was confirmed in the Senate on June 21, following a 7-hour and 43-minute hearing by the Committee on Constitution and Justice […]
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