An Overview of Brazil’s Legal System reveals that the Brazilian and U.S. judicial systems share a tiered structure and the fundamental principle of upholding constitutional law, yet they exhibit distinct characteristics shaped by their unique legal traditions. 1. Civil Law Foundations At the core of Brazil’s legal system is its civil law foundation, which emphasizes […]
In early May of this year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the United States published a rule that prohibits the use of non-compete clauses throughout the country, except in certain specific situations. The FTC’s central argument is that the indiscriminate use of these clauses constitutes an unfair competitive practice, particularly when applied to workers
Portugal, with a population of 10.4 million living in a territory of 92,000 square kilometers, shares its only border with Spain. The country predominantly practices Catholicism, enjoys a mild climate, a high quality of life, and is considered one of the most peaceful nations in the world. The judicial system in Portugal is well-structured, ensuring
Judicial Reform in Mexico presents a significant shift in how the country’s judiciary will operate. With the introduction of popular elections for judges, there are growing concerns about the risks of politicization, corruption, and a weakening of judicial impartiality. The United Mexican States, or simply Mexico, is a country located in North America with a
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Brazil has had intense discussions about immigration in recent years, especially in light of the country’s migratory trends toward the United States, Portugal, and Japan. It is a difficult process that is very important for both people looking for new opportunities overseas and governments controlling foreigners’ entry and stay, as they always want to safeguard
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The regulations that govern the educational landscape must continuously evolve to reflect the dynamic nature of society and the changing needs of students and educators. Since its enactment in 1972, Title IX—a pivotal federal civil rights law prohibiting sex-based discrimination in educational programs receiving federal funding—has undergone various amendments. These revisions have shaped the way
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In an era of digitalization, where data is frequently referred to as “the new oil,” privacy rights have become increasingly significant. Every day, governments, enterprises, and various internet platforms accumulate, archive, and manage vast quantities of personal data. Our digital footprint can disclose sensitive information about ourselves, such as our health records and internet purchasing
International Rules for AI (Global AI Regulations: Ethics and Data Privacy) The concept of artificial intelligence (AI) has moved beyond science fiction and academic research facilities. It has become an essential component of many sectors of the economy and of daily life. Whether it’s changing the way we purchase online or helping governments with security,
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Introduction to Arbitration in International Financial Disputes Arbitration plays a crucial role in resolving financial disputes within the international finance sector, offering a structured alternative to traditional litigation. As cross-border transactions increase, the necessity for efficient and effective dispute resolution methods becomes paramount for financial entities. Arbitration enables parties involved in international financial disputes to
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