Advocacy in the Higher Courts

STF closes criminal action against lawyer who used cell phone in instruction hearing

HC 194092 / SP granted order

Minister Gilmar Mendes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), granted the order at HC 194092 / SP, in order to close the criminal proceedings pending in...

STF decides that privatization of state-owned companies does not depend on authorization by specific law

The Plenary of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), by majority, dismissed ADI 6241 / DF

The Plenary of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), by majority, dismissed ADI 6241 / DF in the known part, according to the vote of the rapporteur...

STF declares unconstitutionality of state law on internet franchise

Unconstitutionality of the Ceará State Law nº 16,734 / 2018

The Federal Supreme Court (STF), by seven votes to four, declared the unconstitutionality of the Ceará State Law nº 16,734 / 2018 that prevented mobile phone...

Ethics and Artificial Intelligence applied to the Judiciary

Resolution nº 332/2020 Concerns about the consequences caused by the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems in the Judiciary are growing, both in the specialized literature...

Minister Alexandre de Moraes determines investigation into leakage of personal data from authorities

Data leakage After the news that among the millions of people who had their data leaked in the security incident, released in January 2021, there would...