PDK Advogados among the Most Admired Law Firms in Brazil — Ranking Análise Advocacia 2026
PDK Advogados has once again been recognized as one of the Most Admired law firms in the country in the Análise Advocacia 2026 ranking, one of the most traditional and respected surveys in the Brazilian legal market. For two decades, Análise Editorial has conducted a survey based on the perception of legal heads and financial […]
Compliance and Civil Litigation: the combination that is redefining companies’ legal maturity
The corporate environment is going through one of the most challenging periods in recent years. More digital processes, more complex operations, new regulations and growing pressure for transparency and accountability are forcing companies to rethink how they deal with risk. In this context, two pillars that once moved in parallel have started to connect in […]
Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, and the Urgency of BCP: Business Continuity in an Unstable Digital Environment
The incidents involving Cloudflare and CrowdStrike have directly exposed the fragility of an increasingly centralized digital infrastructure. The Cloudflare outage, in particular, disrupted the morning operations of countless companies across the country. Many faced slowdowns, access failures, internal system instability, and interruptions in workflows that depend on APIs connected to the platform. In several cases, […]
STJ analyzes criteria for piercing the corporate veil: impacts on companies, creditors, and corporate governance
The Superior Court of Justice has resumed a central debate in Civil and Corporate Law: what elements are truly necessary to initiate the incident of piercing the corporate veil (IDPJ). The matter is being addressed under Theme 1.210, which follows the procedure for repetitive appeals and will result in a binding precedent. The case was […]
Decision by the 8th Civil Panel of the Federal District Court Highlights Challenges in Account Recovery and Digital Security
A recent decision by the 8th Civil Panel of the Federal District Court brought an important perspective to the ongoing discussion on digital security and the responsibility of online platforms in unauthorized access incidents. The panel upheld Facebook’s liability for failing to comply, within the required timeframe, with a court order directing the company to […]
Each data breach in Brazil costs companies R$ 7.19 million — learn how to protect your business
According to the IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2025 report, Brazil ranks among the ten countries most affected by data breaches worldwide.The study shows that the average cost of a security incident reached R$ 7.19 million per company, considering sanctions, downtime, and reputational damage. According to Andrea Melo, an information security expert, the most […]
TST recognizes geolocation as labor evidence and sets limits to protect personal data
The advancement of monitoring technologies and the rise of external work activities have brought a new challenge to labor law: how to balance the use of digital data with the right to privacy? The Superior Labor Court (TST) took a decisive step in this debate by authorizing the use of geolocation data as evidence in […]
Social media platforms collect data even from non-users: what this reveals about digital privacy and data governance
A study conducted by FGV’s Center for Technology and Society revealed an alarming fact.Among 17 platforms analyzed, only LinkedIn and TikTok transparently disclose what data they collect from people who do not even have accounts on their platforms. The lack of clarity around this process shows how the boundary between users and non-users has become […]
Claro’s Acquisition of Desktop Raises Market Concentration and Regulatory Concerns in the Telecommunications Sector
The telecommunications market is closely following the developments surrounding the potential acquisition of Desktop by Claro, a company controlled by Mexico’s América Móvil. The transaction has the potential to strengthen Claro’s infrastructure and expand its customer base, but it also raises concerns regarding regional concentration and competitive impacts. According to Rafael Pistono Vitalino, partner at PDK Advogados and […]
Was Your Instagram Account Taken Down Without Explanation? Know Your Rights
In recent years, social media has become an essential tool for countless professionals — including dog handlers and breeders — who use these platforms to promote their services, share knowledge, and strengthen their reputation in the field.But what happens when, suddenly, an account is suspended or removed without notice? The impact goes far beyond the […]