Brazil Tax, Law and Business Briefing: Fourth Edition

BRAZIL TAX, LAW AND BUSINESS BRIEFING: Fourth Edition, provides guidance on tax and legal issues investors should consider when evaluating a possible company acquisition, starting a business or entering into a joint venture or strategic alliance in Brazil. This edition of BRAZIL TAX, LAW AND BUSINESS BRIEFING features expert analyses on Brazil's structural reform, public institutions, and economic development. This one-volume report offers extensive coverage of Brazil's banking/finance, energy, and labor sectors, as well as in-depth analyses of topics such as competition, corporate structuring, foreign investment, intellectual property, and taxation.

Coverage includes: * Tax Planning Opportunities Available in Brazil

* Tax Treaties of Brazil

* How New Tax Measures in Brazil Benefit Exporters

* New Tax Incentives in Brazil

* Cofins Taxation of Imports Raises Brazil's Collections

* Cost Sharing Agreements in Brazil

* The New Brazilian Bankruptcy Law and Offshore Loan and Leasing Transactions

* New Regulation on Brazilian Export Transactions

* New Developments in Arbitration in Brazil

* Guarantee Mechanisms to Secure Public Private Partnerships in Brazil

* Public-Private Partnership Programs in Brazil

* New Regulations on Brazilian Export Transactions

* Prospects for New Power Generation Projects in Brazil

* New Industrial Policy and Legal Incentives for Industrial Technology

* Protecting Patents, Trademark sand Industrial Designs in Brazil

* Secrets to Project Finance Success in Brazil's Oil & Gas Sector

* Criteria for Notification of Transactions to Brazilian Antitrust Authorities

* Cross-border M&As: Key Issues and Recent Developments in Brazil

* Trends in Brazilian Antitrust Law

* How to Best Fund a Business or Operation in BrazilPrivacy and Data Protection in Brazil

* Enforcing Patents in Brazil

* Compulsory Licensing in Brazil