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Developments in the Brazilian legal profession

Overview

The Brazilian legal sector has recently highlighted professional developments, technological advancements, and academic milestones.

In August, the commemoration of Lawyer’s Day focused on the profession’s role in upholding the ‘Democratic Rule of Law’. Discussions centered on the integration of legal technology, such as Jurídico AI, and current job market trends, which show thousands of active openings across various cities.

By September, the focus shifted toward institutional and academic contributions. Significant new publications were announced, including a work celebrating 80 years of the Procuradoria do Recife and a two-volume collection in Curitiba honoring jurist Clèmerson Merlin Clève. These works address topics such as public administration, human rights, and the history of the Brazilian Judiciary.

In early September, further academic and judicial publications were introduced. The second volume of ‘Direito, Democracia e Inovação’ (Law, Democracy, and Innovation), coordinated by Ricardo Salim and Daniel Stefani Ribas, features nine articles covering fundamental rights, technology, deepfakes, and gender quotas. Additionally, the 13th edition of the ‘Brazil Justice Yearbook’ was released in English by Consultor Jurídico. This publication provides a retrospective of legislative milestones from the last two decades and offers a mapping of the judicial system, including the profiles and voting patterns of supreme court ministers, to assist international investors and legal analysts.

Entities

Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil · Clèmerson Merlin Clève · Brazil · Brasil · Consultor Jurídico

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

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    Brazil legal sector sees new academic and judicial publications

    Brazil sees the release of new legal resources, including the second volume of ‘Direito, Democracia e Inovação’ and the English-language ‘Brazil Justice Yearbook’ for judicial mapping.

  2. 10 days ago

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    Brazilian legal community celebrates institutional and academic milestones

    Brazil marks significant legal milestones with the launch of a book celebrating 80 years of the Recife Municipal Attorney General's Office and a tribute to jurist Clèmerson Merlin Clève.

  3. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 17 sources
    Brazil celebrates Lawyer's Day with legal tech updates and job market insights

    Brazil celebrates Lawyer's Day on August 11, highlighting the profession's role in democracy, new AI legal tools, and a job market featuring over 2,700 active vacancies.

Sources

conjur.com.br · contraponto.jor.br · focope.com.br · folhadebarbacena.com.br

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