23-11-2020 - The Rio de Janeiro state assembly created a controversial ICMS charge for O&G industry as compensation for the non-compliance of local content rules

03-09-2020 - WHEN BRAZILIAN GENERAL DATA PROTECTION LAW (“LGPD”) WILL ENTER INTO FORCE?

06-05-2020 - Postponement of deadlines for the Petrobras’ Divestment Program

30-04-2020 - Corporate Changes Due to Covid-19: Temporary and Permanent

29-04-2020 - New ANP measures regarding O&G exploration, development and production activities  

07-04-2020 - Covid -19 – Important practical labor news

02-04-2020 - Brazilian Law on Force Majeure and Change of Contract Due to Unforeseen Circumstances (Rebus Sic Stantibus Clause) as it applies to COVID-19

02-04-2020 - Covid-19 – Govern Program to reduce unemployment 

01-04-2020 - Suspension of Energy Auctions

01-04-2020 - Covid-19: update of labor rules

31-03-2020 - ANEEL Normative Resolution No. 876/2020 – Consolidation of procedures for granting of energy generating power plants

19-03-2020 - Ouro Negro Operation: recommendation for the oil and gas sector

18-03-2020 - How to mitigate impacts of Covid-19 in the labor and employment relationships 

03-09-2019 - Let the Onerous Assignment Come!

01-08-2019 - Petrobras begins divestment of its refining activities

01-07-2019 - CNPE Resolution No. 16/2019: promotion of free competition in the natural gas market

03-01-2019 - The new regulations of the Gas Law: a timid initiative which reflects the lack of consensus among the leading players of the natural gas economic chain

25-10-2018 - Main recent regulatory topics of the Brazilian O&G industry

09-08-2018 - The State Court of Rio de Janeiro (“TJRJ”) has maintained a decision that value-added State tax (“ICMS”) should not be levied on crude oil extraction

08-08-2018 - ANP begins permanent offer of E&P assets

02-08-2018 - ANP’s trimestral general assessment – ANP publishes a regulation which makes the local content policy more flexible

14-05-2018 - Petrobras has published new rules for its Farm-out procedures

25-04-2018 - Results of the 15th Bid Round

08-02-2018 - Petrobras publishes a new Regulation for Bids and Agreements

23-01-2018 - A new lease of life for the PPSA

28-12-2017 - Brazil announces new bid rounds for 2018

26-10-2017 - Compliance program requirement for companies that enter into contracts with Rio de Janeiro state Government

11-09-2017 - Petrobras publishes teasers for the divestment of 50 Onshore Fields

18-08-2017 - Enhancement of Repetro and other new rules on E&P taxation

14-08-2017 - New Energy Auctions to be Held in December 2017

08-08-2017 - Petrobras publishes teasers for the divestment of thirty fields in shallow waters

20-07-2017 - The First Repercussions of Judicial Disputes Between Sellers and Transmission Companies

18-07-2017 - 2nd and 3rd Pre-Salt Bidding Rounds: ANP publishes minutes of the tender protocol and the production sharing agreement.

16-06-2017 - CNPE authorizes the implementation of the 14th Bid Round

14-06-2017 - Alteration of the calculation methodology of the petroleum reference price

25-05-2017 - CNPE authorizes the 3rd Round of the Pre-Salt Auction

22-05-2017 - Petrobras’ Preemptive Rights in Pre-Salt areas: a comparative advantage

09-05-2017 - The TCU and Petrobras’s divestment program

01-05-2017 - Newsletter nº 3/2017 – Energy

19-04-2017 - CNPE approves the bidding schedule until 2019

23-03-2017 - “Match Point” in the sanitation sector

10-03-2017 - Positive Scenario for the Transmission Lines Segment

03-03-2017 - Alterations to the Rules on Foreign Direct Investment

23-02-2017 - Magic realism: is it the time to carry Petrobras on the onerous assignment regime?

01-02-2017 - ANP publishes the Tender Protocol and Concession Contract Template for the 4th Marginal Fields Bid Round

31-01-2017 - Distributed Generation and the Compensation System for Electrical Energy in Brazil

03-01-2017 - The success of the deep water tender in Mexico: “the Tequila effect in the Caipirinha Brazil”