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Revenue Garnishment and Its Relevance in Private Law

The impact of the Special Appeal selected by the STJ as a representative case of controversyThe Superior Court of Justice (STJ), by admitting Special Appeal No. 2,209,895/SP as a representative case of controversy, has reignited the debate on revenue garnishment…

The awarding of attorneys’ fees in a partial decision on the merits

The partial decision on the merits, expressly introduced into the Brazilian legal system with the advent of the Code of Civil Procedure, as provided for in Article 356, represents a significant innovation in how the Judiciary can conduct the adjudication of claims. This mechanism allows the judge to issue final…

Order of Preference in Asset Seizure and the Principle of Least Onerous Means Protect the Debtor in Enforcement Proceedings

In enforcement proceedings—whether related to judicial enforcement (compliance with a judgment) or extrajudicial enforcement (enforcement of an extrajudicial title)—the Brazilian Code of Civil Procedure, together with the Federal Constitution, provides the debtor with legal instruments aimed at reducing the burden of asset seizure. These instruments ensure that the process respects…

Revenue Garnishment and Its Relevance in Private Law

The impact of the Special Appeal selected by the STJ as a representative case of controversyThe Superior Court of Justice (STJ), by admitting Special Appeal No. 2,209,895/SP as a representative case of controversy, has reignited the debate on revenue garnishment in civil enforcement proceedings. Although a long-standing topic among legal…

STJ reopens discussion on revenue garnishment in civil enforcement proceedings

The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) has reopened the debate over revenue garnishment in civil enforcement proceedings through Special Appeal No. 2,209,895/SP. The case addresses whether this enforcement measure may be applied when other alternatives have not yet been exhausted, especially in relation to companies facing financial hardship. The STJ’s…