Swetha Gunasekaran Fascinating World of Cross-Border Insolvency — Catalyst for India’s Economic Evolution Let’s discuss the fascinating world of cross-border insolvency and explore how it’s shaping India’s economic landscape. While businesses transcending boundaries, legal systems intertwining, and international cooperation taking centre stage. We need to know about its complexities, benefits, and challenges of cross-border insolvency. To begin with India’s development and economic growth. As businesses expand beyond borders, the need for a framework to deal with insolvency cases involving multiple jurisdictions becomes evident. Different legal systems, varying laws, and conflicting interests often pose challenges when resolving cross-border insolvency issues in
Gabriel Zampolo da Silva «The Legal Status of Animals in Brazilian Law: a Needed Review. « The traditional perspective on environmental law has long been dominated by an anthropocentric ideology, which asserts that the right to an ecologically balanced environment is inherently human and should be enjoyed by current and future generations. This point of view, reflected in international agreements such as the 1972 Stockholm Conference, constructs an environmental legal framework that aims to safeguard and realize human rights through nature conservation, serving as a channel for promoting well-being and prosperity of humanity. In an attempt to provide greater legal
Flávio Felipe Pereira The Brazilian “Sin Tax” The Brazilian tax reform, approved at the end of 2023, consolidated the VAT (Value Added Tax) as a taxation model in the country’s legal system. The legislative changes also introduced a new tax to the Brazilian tax system: the Selective Tax, levied on goods and services considered harmful to health or the environment, to be defined by supplementary law. Already adopted – and sometimes revoked – in other countries, the Selective Tax has a clear extra-fiscal nature, meaning it serves a non-revenue collection function. Instead of collecting public revenues, the Selective Tax aims