Attorney
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Criminal privilege of an attorney and defence lawyer
The boundaries of the attorney-client privilege are the main issue of theory and practice that directly touches upon the content of the criminal privilege of an attorney and defense lawyer. In procedural law branches the prohibition of their examination is acknowledged axiomatic. The paper calls attention to the existing moral and legal problem associated with preserving the attorney-client...
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Attorney’s General Office to mediate dispute for Equatorial Margin
Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira announced on Thursday that the Attorney General’s Office (AGU) will set up a conciliation committee with government members next week to reach a consensus on the licensing of Petrobras’ explora...
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The Role of Court and Attorney in Judicial Conciliation
This article thoroughly examines the role of court and attorney in judicial conciliation in civil procedure in Lithuania, because the role of court and attorneys in conciliation of parties is being discussed increasingly both in Lithuania and in other countries.
The author concludes that the court shall be an active upholder of conciliation from the very start of the preparation for hearing the case. It is very important that in Lithuania according the First Paragraph of Article 228 of the Code of... -
Atuação política do Procurador-Geral da República na transição democrática no Brasil/Political performance of the Attorney General during democratic transition in Brazil.
Introdução O objetivo do artigo é examinar a atuação política do procurador-geral da República no período de transição democrática (1979-1988), em especial seu papel no controle de constitucionalidade das leis, e na filtragem de demandas levadas ao ...
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Attorney-General calls for unblocking sale of Petrobras refineries
The government has called on the Federal Supreme Court (STF) to block congressional attempts to bar Petrobras's efforts to sell some of its refineries. Federal Attorney-General José Levi criticized "excessive litigation" of the privatization pro...
- Taxpayers Cannot Be Required To Pay Attorney Fees
- Taxpayer On REFIS (Federal Tax Recuperation Program) Should Not Pay Attorney Fees
- Attorney-General Office Issues New Opinion In Connection With Acquisition And Lease Of Rural Land For Energy Projects
- Brazilian Federal Revenue Office/Attorney-General Joint Administrative Ruling No. 02/2015
- ICMS PEP São Paulo Joint Resolution No. 1, Of Feb. 28, 2013 Treasury Office And Attorney General Office Of The State Of São Paulo
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A comparative study of stiman's rule in ja'fari jurisprudence and civil law
Stiman is one of the most important Fiqh rules by virtue of which, each individual by any reason becomes a trustee for property of another person will not be responsible for the loss of that property unless he has committed a mistake (whether extremes of excess and deficiency). The essence of Stiman's rule has been considered as the truth of title of an owner's deposit which in fact another one's
... The Islamic Jurisprudence and civil law towards Stiman's rule in each of the contracts such as power of attorney, deposit, loan, renting, mortgage, bailment of a capital, and attending the ownership deposits which deposit description is the main base of these ... -
Government closes agreements to receive R$100bn
The Attorney Generals Office of the National Treasury (PGFN) and Ruas " the group that operates in urban transport in So Paulo " closed the largest agreement ever ...
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Lula says Senate can remove Central Bank’s president
... da Silva criticized sharply Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto again on Tuesday and indicated that he intends to use the Federal Attorney General's Office (AGU) to challenge in court the clauses of Eletrobrass privatization.Mr. Lula made these attacks during a breakfast with journalists ...
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Government gears up to stop court claims for tax-payment delays
The National Treasury's Attorney-General Office (PGFN) has devised a war strategy to counter the swarm of taxpayers' suits to delay payments of federal taxes, or other measures based ...
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Mendonça joins Bolsonaro's inner circle
... the federal government changed the career track of Andr Mendona, who started 2019 as the technocrat who had reached the top of the Federal Attorney-General's Office (AGU) and now turned into one of the main advisors to President Jair Bolsonaro. Since taking office as Justice and Public Security ...
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Government seeks R$4.5bn in court for environmental damage
The Federal Attorney Generals Office (AGU) increased its efforts to fight deforestation in the courts. Through a stock of 300 public-interest civil actions, it seeks to ...
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André Mendonça takes Moro's seat on the way to Supreme Court
Federal Attorney General Andr Luiz Mendona was confirmed on Tuesday as the new minister of Justice, occupying the seat vacated by Sergio Moro. The 47-year-old lawyer ...
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Supreme Court’s new justice, factory-gate inflation, agricultural scenario for 2022 and plans for railroads
Senate approves new justice for Supreme CourtSenate on Wednesday approved former Federal Attorney General Andr Mendona for a seat on the Federal Supreme Court (STF), by 47 votes to 32. Four months after the nomination by President Jair Bolsonaro - ...
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Petrobras calls meeting without federal government nominees
... in the shareholders general meeting and left out the executive secretary of the Chief of Staff Office, Jnathas de Castro, and the attorney general of the National Treasury, Ricardo Alencar. The two names nominated by the federal government were considered ineligible by the Eligibility ...
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Government may have to compensate concessionaires for pandemic effect
... to renegotiate the economic-financial terms of their contracts to offset losses due to the pandemic, according to an opinion issued by the Attorney General's Office (AGU) to which Valor had access. The right also should be extended to companies or consortia managing leased terminals in public ...
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Petrobras’s board rules out two federal government nominees
... administration to be directors of the state-owned company: the executive secretary of the Chief of Staff Office, Jnathas Castro, and the attorney general of the National Treasury, Ricardo Soriano. According to Celeg, there is an indication of a conflict of interest between the positions held by ...
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Government mediates dispute between Petrobras, environmental body
... Assessment of Sedimentary Areas (AAAS in Portuguese) for the drilling of an exploration well on the Equatorial Margin, the Federal Attorney Generals Office (AGU) will continue to mediate the dispute between Petrobras and Brazils environmental protection agency IBAMA over the project.This ...
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São Paulo waging legal battle against new wage ceiling for professors
The attorney-general of So Paulo, which represents Joo Doria's administration in the courts, is battling with some of the most important Brazilian universities ...
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Government reopens R$20bn legal fight with mills and distilleries
The Federal Attorney General's Office (AGU) initiated an effort to cut - or even eliminate - a huge liability with sugarcane mills and distilleries based on a decision of ...
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Crisis pushes National Treasury to ease debt payment
The Attorney General's Office of the National Treasury (PGFN) is exceptionally offering taxpayers options to pay off debts at a discount and with up to 100% ...