Author: Senise Paiva Advogados

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The National Mining Agency is established (Decree No. 9,587/18).

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The Decree establishing the National Mining Agency (ANM) and approving its organizational structure and table of commissioned positions was published today (28th) in the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU). The ANM will begin exercising its powers next Wednesday (12/05/2018). The ANM takes over the functions previously performed by the DNPM (National Department of Mineral […]

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Conflicting testimony in a labor lawsuit rules out payment of additional compensation.

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Labor courts Source: Migalhas publication: Monday, November 12, 2018 The Regional Labor Court of the 15th Region (TRT-15) analyzed the witnesses’ testimony and the expert reports. A worker seeking additional payments from the company where he worked had his claims dismissed due to conflicting testimony given by the witnesses and the results of the expert […]

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Law 13,731/2018 provides funding mechanisms for urban tree planting and the recovery of degraded areas

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On 11/08/2018, Law No. 13,731 was enacted, providing for funding mechanisms for urban tree planting and the recovery of degraded areas. This Law provides that up to one tenth of the amount of fines for crimes, criminal offenses or administrative infractions arising from conduct and activities harmful to the environment, collected by the environmental agencies […]

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Law enacted in Rio de Janeiro creates a State Packaging Reverse Logistics System

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Law 8,151/18, which creates the State Packaging Reverse Logistics System, was published on 11/05/2018. Under this Law, companies that produce, import or sell packaging or packaged products in Rio de Janeiro are responsible for managing and financing the reverse logistics of these materials, in proportion to the amount of packaging they place on the state […]

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REGISTRATION IN SISGEN

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The Genetic Heritage Management Council (“CGen”) published Resolutions No. 15, 16, 17 and 18 between October 26 and 29, 2018, shedding light on specific questions regarding the submission of documents and the deadlines for activities to be registered in the National System for the Management of Genetic Heritage and Associated Traditional Knowledge (“SisGen”). Highlights: Resolution […]

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Licensing and Socio-Environmental Management in the Power Sector – LASE.

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Walter José Senise, partner at Aceti Senise Paiva Advogados, was one of the speakers at the 2018 edition of the Congress on Licensing and Socio-Environmental Management in the Power Sector – LASE, organized in São Paulo by the outstanding team at VIEX AMERICAS. A very important event for the environmental and power sectors. #LASE #environmentallicensing […]

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FAP – ACCIDENT PREVENTION FACTOR 2019

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Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 409/2018 was published on September 21, 2018, setting out the Accident Prevention Factor (FAP) calculated in 2018 and applicable for 2019, and establishing frequency, severity and cost rankings. The FAP can be checked on the following websites: http://www.previdencia.gov.br/ and/or http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/. Employers who disagree with the FAP applicable in 2019 may […]

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Environmental licensing in the State of São Paulo and reverse logistics

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Published in MIGALHAS: https://www.migalhas.com.br/dePeso/16,MI288960,41046-Licenciamento+ambiental+no+Estado+de+Sao+Paulo+e+a+logistica+reversa Published on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. On April 3, 2018, CETESB – the São Paulo State Environmental Company – issued Board Decision (DD) 076/2018/C, published on April 4, 2018, establishing the procedures required to implement reverse logistics within environmental licensing. The DD entered into force 60 (sixty) days after its publication, […]

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