Mexico honors former military official who was arrested in the US on drug trafficking charges in 2020

Luís Inácio Lula da Silva’s backing of Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit brought Brazil’s relationship with the International Criminal Court ICC into the limelight. Lula assured Putin, who has an ICC arrest warrant against him, of no arrest in Brazil. However, ex-Supreme Court Minister Celso de Mello emphasized Brazil’s duty to cooperate with the […]

The Brazilian government has introduced a new law that offers reduced tax rates on property sales. This change aims to boost short-term tax revenue and offset payroll tax cuts. However, tax experts warn that this seemingly beneficial measure may be a fiscal trap for unwary property owners. Currently, individuals pay between 15% and 22.5% tax […]