In Brazil, the law is based on statutes and on a mechanism called Sumula Vinculante, a system derived from the old civil law systems of European countries. Brazil’s current constitution was created on October in 1988. It has however been amended several times. The other important legal documents in Brazil are the Civil Code, the Commercial Code, the Penal code, the National Tributary code and Consolidation of labor laws. There is also the customer defense code, the criminal suit code, and the Civil Suit code.
As per the constitution, Brazil is a federal republic that consists of 26 states with each state having its own legislature and governor. These states have the powers to create their laws and constitution. Their municipality has restricted autonomy, whereby the legislation follows the constitution of the state they belong to. The Federal district blends functions of the states and the municipalities, equivalent to a constitution referred to as the Organic Law.
Brazil was ranked as the third country in the world with many lawyers. This is credited to the many law schools in Brazil. The legal profession in France is regulated by an organization of lawyers known as Orden dos Advogados. The country has few registered lawyers as compared to law graduates.
About Ricardo Tosto de Oliveira Carvalho
Carvalho is a renowned lawyer and an entrepreneur in Brazilian law. He acts in defense of Companies and personalities. He advocates for large multinational groups in Brazil. He also advocates for educated politicians with bright ideas. Ricardo Tosto de Oliveira Carvalho together with his team do litigation in an honorable manner and created laws that have improved the economy of Brazil.
Ricardo Tosto de Oliveira Carvalho has a law degree from Universidade Presbiteriana and another one in Business Administration from Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation. Since 1991, he has been working with Leite, Tosto and Barros Advogados Associados. Ricardo Tosto de Oliveira Carvalho trained many associates working in Tosto and Barros.
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