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FGV's Law School in São Paulo (DIREITO GV) will hold on Monday, June 17, a meeting on The Law of Domestic Workers: Legal and Constitutional Implications, which will discuss the rules adopted by the Senate on the labor rights of domestic workers. PEC 66/2012 was adopted on March 26 to extend the rights already guaranteed to workers in general....
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FGV's School of Law in Rio de Janeiro (DIREITO RIO) is hosting today and tomorrow, June 14-15, the 20th Annual Meeting of the Comparative Law and Economics Forum (CLEF). The event, one of the most important forums on law and economics in the world is happening for the first time in Brazil and it is being organized by FGV's Center for Research...
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Professor at FGV's Law School in Rio de Janeiro (DIREITO RIO), Márcio Guimarães, participated in the International São Paulo One Day Seminar (INSOL) this Thursday, June 13. He is on the panel How capital is treated in bankruptcy and company recovery processes. The seminar aims to discuss and debate practical issues with speakers that play...
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On June 11, FGV/EPGE - Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - welcomed the economist and partner of Gávea Investimentos, Bernardo Carvalho, to deliver the lecture The Economists' professional experience in the financial market. The event revolved around two main themes: the prospects for the global economic scenario and the practical...
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To gather all of Fundação Getulio Vargas's publications and mobile applications in a single catalog. This is the objective of FGV App, which is now available for free download on Appstore starting this week. The purpose of centralizing all Apps created by FGV is to communicate more effectively the work undertaken by the Schools and the Units,...
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FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School (DIREITO RIO) launches today, at 7 p.m., at the Livraria da Travessa bookshop at Leblon Shopping Center, the book Mensalão - Diary of a trial. Organized by DIREITO RIO Dean, Professor Joaquim Falcão, the publication is the result of months of analysis on the largest trial in the history of the Supreme Court,...
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From May 27 to June 7, Master's degree students from FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration in Rio de Janeiro (EBAPE), FGV's School of Economics and Finance in Rio de Janeiro (EPGE) and USC (Sol Price School of Public Policy) attended the event Laboratory Brazil 2013 - Public Policy, Planning and Development - a...
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How does internet relate to Brazilian reality? In what ways are citizens using the ability to record and process information from the web to monitor and elect their representatives? These issues will be the starting point of the seminar Internet and Politics in Brazil, sponsored by FGV's School of Applied Mathematics (EMAP) tomorrow, June 13. ...
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Does an MBA make you happy? That was the question given to MBA students and alumni from 12 business schools around the world to formulate the MBA Happiness Index 2013, published by Forbes magazine. In the survey, students from 90 nationalities answered questions about how happy they were before, during and after the course. After graduation,...
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The Center for Sustainability Studies (GVces) at FGV's São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) will carry out, in partnership with Brazil's national magazine Exame, research that evaluates the performance of companies in relation to practices adopted in the areas of sustainability, corporate, economic, financial and social...
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Increasing transparency is one of the main challenges of Brazilian companies interested in attracting more investors to the capital market, especially after the 2008 financial crisis - which reduced liquidity worldwide. This was one of the topics of discussion at the event Capital and Financial Markets - Post-Crisis Developments, held on May...
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The Professor and Coordinator of the Study Program in Social Management at the Brazilian School of Public Administration (EBAPE), Fernando Tenório, has just published two books: Fábrica de Software 2013 (Software Factory) by Editora FGV, and Citizenship, Territory and Public Policy (launched in Santiago del Chile by Editorial ARCIS). In the...
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FGV just took another step forward in its internationalization process. This week, FGV News - an online newsletter aimed at foreign audiences - started being published every day. In April 2012 we created FGV News, which featured materials in English on a weekly basis, says Marcos Facó, Superintendent of Communications and Marketing at FGV....
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According to Brazil's Annual Survey of the Tourism Economic Environment, conducted by FGV and the Ministry of Tourism, the touristic sector shall present a turnover of 7.5% more in 2013 compared to last year. The greatest advance shall be registered by travel agencies, with an increase of 16.4%, followed by car rental companies, 14.8%, and...
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FGV's School of Law in Rio de Janeiro (DIREITO RIO) will hold tomorrow, June 11, the jury simulation The case of the envious defendants - which will be attended by professor Dimitri Dimoulis, of FGV's School of Law in São Paulo (DIREITO GV) as a juror. Altogether, 16 graduate students in their 1st semester at the School will participate,...
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The state attorney of the State of Rio de Janeiro and professor of the School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Sávio Renato Bittencourt Soares Silva, was reelected on June 3, president of the Brazilian Association of the Environmental Public Ministry (ABRAMPA) - 2013/2015 administration - in the auditorium of Fundação Mokiti Okada...
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To value the dynamics among the political and economic aspects of Brazil and Portugal, besides addressing subjects such as the Portuguese language, innovation and development of the energy sector. These are some of the goals of the conference Portugal-Brazil: A current look - which Fundação Getulio Vargas is holding today, June 10, with the...
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The professor of capital markets and director of the Center for Studies in Law, Economics and Governance at FGV?s Law School in São Paulo (DIREITO GV), Érica Gorga, presented research at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Law and Economics Association - considered the most important meeting on law and economics in the world. The...
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André Rodrigues Corrêa, professor at FGV?s Law School in São Paulo (DIREITO GV), has received a scholarship from the Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities at the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland. Corrêa has already been attending the university for a year, developing research work in the legal field, and will go back to Brazil in...
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On May 28-29, Fundação Getulio Vargas' president, Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal, and professors Carlos Otavio Quintella and Joísa Campanher Dutra were at the Baker Institute - based at Rice University in Houston, in the United States - with the goal of strengthening the relationship between FGV and the institution, focusing on the exchange of...


