international investment law
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Chilean bill on personal data protection is a setback for people and businesses
... protection for the right to privacy, to remove barriers for international transference of data and to harmonize domestic law with international ... obstacles for free low of information in order to encourage investment and to promote providing services of personal data processing from Chile ...
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Petrobras, BB shares plunge after change in rule for state-owned companies
... created, in 2016, Petrobras has gone from a negative Return on Investment (ROI) to 40% in 2022, and paid good dividends. The improved governance has ... state-owned companies shares to other stocks, with a large international investment bank leading the purchases. The improvement also occurred when ...
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Petrobras, BB shares plunge after change in rule for state-owned companies
... created, in 2016, Petrobras has gone from a negative Return on Investment (ROI) to 40% in 2022, and paid good dividends. The improved governance has ... state-owned companies shares to other stocks, with a large international investment bank leading the purchases. The improvement also occurred when ...
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Analysis of financial stability of companies with the use of imitation modeling of cash flows
Most modern methods of retrospective assessment of financial stability of companies have significant internal contradictions that hinder their productive use in the process of scientific research and practical activities of economic entities. A coefficient analysis of the financial condition is accompanied by difficulty in determining the normative values of indicators that would take into...
... of the components of cash flows on current financial and investment activities with a resulting indicator, which was played by the free cash ... taking place under continuous fluctuations in the state of international markets determine the inevitability of a collision of companies with new ... -
Atlantic forest of pernambuco: legal arguments for redd implementation
Climate change is the main environmental challenge to be face by most countries. In this sense, tropical forests play a prominent role, as well as providing diverse ecosystem services, contribute to the storage of CO2, thus minimizing the effects of the release into the atmosphere. However, this type of ecosystem undergoes constant anthropic pressures ranging from the expansion of the...
... E. D. D) appears in the international scenario. Thus, the present study sought to characterize the legal aspects ... is put, needing a more speciic regulation regarding the investment ... Also in the same article, we have the section XV, in which the ... -
Tax overhaul makes family holding companies less attractive
... One key change concerns investment abroad, mainly in tax havens. In this case, the main change is the moment ... They are created as a vehicle for combining international investments for succession, corporate governance and family purposes.The ...
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Ambiente de negócios, insegurança jurídica e investimentos: elementos para a formulação de políticas públicas no Brasil
O objetivo deste trabalho é sistematizar os aspectos de natureza institucional que concorrem para os baixos níveis de investimento no Brasil. Com base em dados do Banco Mundial e da Fondation pour le droit continental, esses aspectos são associados i) à precariedade do ambiente de negócios; e ii) aos elevados níveis de insegurança jurídica no país. A precariedade do ambiente de negócios é...
... the institutional issues that help to explain the low investment levels in Brazil. Based upon data produced by the World Bank and by the ... como o “ Doing Business ” publicado pelo Banco Mundial (INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, 2019). Trata-se de uma ... -
States’ investments grow as fast as revenues
... Intra-budgetary expenses and revenues are not included.The investment advance is generalized. Of the 27 states, 21 showed a nominal increase in ...
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Guarantee is biggest challenge for regional PPPs
... at least 121 projects in Brazilian states and cities, with an investment potential of R$37 billion, according to data from the Brazilian ...
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Government includes key airports in partnership program
... Wednesday the inclusion of 58 assets in the portfolio of the Investment Partnership Program (PPI), including airports Santos Dumont (Rio de ...
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Where do they speak from? Positions about the new IMF contractual proposal for ordering sovereign debt restructurings/?Desde onde falam? Posicoes em torno da nova proposta contratual do FMI para ordenar as reestruturacoes da divida soberana.
... The cases of Greece and Argentina had wide international impact. In 2013, the IMF issued a report which pointed out failures in the ... we [the private agents]--the managing director of Goldman Sachs Investment Management says--are involved in the capital of flows that both create ...
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The Impact of Institutional Pressures on the Use and Maintenance of E-Commerce in Brazilian Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
... ) analyzed how external institutional pressures influence the international market orientation in MSEs. Ramaswamy et al. (2017) examined Indian ... the new technology, and the expected period of return on the investment made. For Rana et al. (2019), network threats can also create more ...
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Restrictions on ultra-processed foods: challenge for compliance with World Trade Organization commitments
The health problems, due to obesity and overweight (NCD), which cross the countries worldwide faces the challenge of applying different measures and restrictions, and at the same time raises the question whether these measures and restrictions are compatible with WTO and other commitments. Nowadays trade restrictions should not be justified based only on the industry process but rather in the...
... health for cooperation and better coordination, keeping international food standards ... Furthermore, Standards and Trade Development ... providing “a transparent, undistorted production and investment environment”, removing all agricultural export subsidies together with ... -
Diamante to invest R$5bn in gas-fired thermal power plants
... de Energia unveiled a joint venture with Nebras Power, an international energy investment company and a subsidiary of Qatar Electricity & Water ...
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A contribuição das despesas fiscais na consolidação orçamentária em economias pós-crise: um estudo de caso do contexto em Portugal
Nesta pesquisa analisamos o uso do gasto fiscal como um instrumento de política de consolidação orçamentária. Portugal esteve sujeito ao programa de assistência financeira (PAEF) articulado com o FMI, a Comissão Européia e o Banco Central Europeu entre 2010 e 2014. O objetivo é analisar se a evolução dos gastos fiscais nos quatro anos seguintes, após o término desse programa de assistência (2015...
... and bureaucrats, citizens and companies, national and international, who intend, in an organized way, to produce and execute the institutional ... as capital expenditures, as an effect of the decrease in public investment. We also observed that this trend was not perceived in 2013 and 2014, ... -
Mind the GAP: connecting the classroom to the courtroom in an online learning environment
Online law courses are not a novel feature of the UK Higher Education landscape. Whilst some universities may have tentatively dabbled in their exploration, preferring not to stray too far from the safety and familiarity of on-campus courses, other universities have been more adventurous in courting and embracing the online environment. Such universities have carved out an impressive space in the
... • Guest Speakers (local, national and international) can participate and present in webinars ... By creating such ... A lack of investment and effort can disrupt the flow and intended experience. As such, it is ... -
Water rights and water duties. Towards a concept of water citizenship
This article seeks to explore the legal instruments used to combat the phenomenon of water grabbing and the potential for its use by affected individuals and communities. Evidence will be provided for the recognition of water citizenship to combat the phenomenon of water grabbing. A tentative solution proposed in this article is to identify and stimulate this new form of citizenship, where...
... LLM in International Environmental Law at Háskóli Íslands. Foreign visiting professor at ... acquisition of land by foreign governments, companies, and investment funds. It should be mentioned that both are “new forms of ... -
Biodiesel in the brazilian legal context
It is within the current context of the environmental crisis that the demand for renewable energy acquires all its importance. In this sense, biodiesel appears as an interesting alternative, especially in Brazil, which has vast areas available for agriculture, abundant labor and appropriate technology. This work aims to analyze the legal regulation of biofuels in Brazil and, more specifically,...
... As the international economy has evolved a lot in recent years, increasing considerably the ... However, because of a signiicantly higher return on investment per hectare planted with sugarcane, only alcohol production would be ... -
Acordos preferenciais de comércio: crise ou oportunidade para a OMC?
O objetivo deste artigo, com base na análise dos principais pontos de confl ito entre APC e a OMC, foi defi nir se a proliferação dos APC representava uma crise ou uma oportunidade para a OMC. Para responder a essa pergunta, na primeira seção, este artigo analisou os sintomas que indicam que a proliferação dos ACP é uma crise normativa e institucional da OMC. Na perspectiva normativa, a regra do...
... alternatives to take advantage of the new scenario of international trade to improve the multilateral trading system. As possible solutions, ... This relationship between trade, services and investment had already been emphasized by Baldwin, who suggests an interconnection of ... -
A Renda Básica Universal e a sua compatibilidade com a 'capability approach' de Amartya Sen
Parijs apregoa que a renda básica universal seria um meio de alcançar uma sociedade que defende os direitos individuais e permite que as pessoas sigam seus interesses. Para ele, uma sociedade justa tem uma estrutura de direitos que é imposta, essa estrutura é tal que cada pessoa é dona de si mesma e permite que cada pessoa tenha a maior oportunidade possível de fazer o que quiser. Por outro lado,
... , this policy was maintained with the return on a diversified investment fund ‘which the state built up using the royalties on oil fields’ (Van ... Journal of Social and Development Sciences, AMH International , v. 9, n. 1, p. 6-18. Disponível em: https://www.researchgate.net/ ... -
A comparative study on the possibility of forming a sole corporation in the iranian and us laws
... of international trade in terms of taxation and trade options for non-US applicants who ... Any business firm created by the investment of state-owned companies is considered a state-owned company as long as ...
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Research trends in the construction industry Russian Federation
This article analyzes the current state of the construction industry of the Russian Federation at the federal and local (for example, the Republic of Tatarstan) levels. The features and trends of the construction industry of the Russian Federation (RF) are considered, taking into account the changes in the legislation affecting this industry. The authors analyzed the statistics of housing...
... Originally from the 2000s - Kazan Housing Investment Company Group of Companies (ZhIK Group of Companies), Ak Bars Development ... energy renovation measures of Finnish apartment buildings // International Journal of Sustainable Energy 38(7), p. 649-672, − 2019 ... Albatayneh, ... -
Autodeterminação dos povos
... without prejudice to any obligations arising out of international economic co-operation, based upon the principle of mutual benefit, and ... , a mecanismos como o International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ... BOOK-Princ.Const_Christofolo.indb 258 10/1/18 ...
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Direito administrativo da inovação e experimentalismo: o agir ousado entre riscos, controles e colaboratividade
Inovação refere-se ao fenômeno de criação, introdução de novidades e recombinações. Vincula-se às mudanças radicais ou reformulações incrementais de algo já existente. O termo ganhou espaço significativo nos estudos em Economia, mas com o avançar do tempo inevitavelmente alcançou o âmbito do Direito. Nesse contexto, a pesquisa centra sua problemática em delinear uma noção de inovação adequada...
... Finally, there must be investment in research, science and technology, and digital literacy for the ... International Journal of Digital Law, Belo Horizonte, ano 1, n. 2, p. 97-116, maio/ ... -
Lex rei sitae: os estatutos reais no direito internacional privado brasileiro
... 252 ASSER, Tobias M. C. Éléments de droit international privé ou du conflit des lois. Traduire par Alphonse Rivier. Paris: ... than the money in which the price is to be paid, investment securities (Article 8) and things in action. “Goods” also includes the ...