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Brazil × Insurance & Risk Transfer

Insurance & Risk Transfer in Brazil

Insurance for operations, assets, deals and people abroad. In Brazil, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.

Who handles this work

On request

WONE Global can find the right Insurance & Risk Transfer professional in Brazil for you.

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Brazil at a glanceLatin America

São Paulo · Tuesday 3 November

16:07

Local time

Currency
BRL
Working week
Monday – Friday
Commercial centres
São Paulo · Rio de Janeiro
Dialling code
+55
Region
Latin America
Doing business in Brazil →

Scope

What the service covers here

  1. 01Identify material insurable risks
  2. 02Review local and group coverage requirements
  3. 03Structure appropriate risk-transfer arrangements
  4. 04Coordinate placement and claims considerations across markets

Key questions

What we will work through with you

  • What needs to be decided before insurance & risk transfer work starts?
  • Who is professionally responsible in each country?
  • Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
  • What information and decisions are needed from the business?

If your work involves another country or another area of expertise, WONE Global brings in the right professional and keeps all advisers informed.

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Professionals working here

No named lead for Insurance & Risk Transfer yet — these WONE Global professionals already work in Brazil and can bring the right local colleague in.

What the guides say · Brazil

What Insurance & Risk Transfer involves in Brazil

The topics from the Brazil guide that this work depends on.

Key facts

Essentials · source-checked

Corporate income tax
IRPJ 15% plus 10% surcharge on profit above BRL 20,000 a month; CSLL 9% generally
Consumption tax reform
CBS/IBS test year 2026; PIS/Cofins end 2027; ICMS/ISS end 2033
Dividends paid abroad
10% withholding from 1 January 2026
Foreign branch
Prior DREI authorisation and resident representative
Foreign capital
Equal treatment with national capital
Exchange controls
No value limits; via authorised institutions; tax proof for remittances
Data protection
LGPD; regulator ANPD; fines up to 2% of revenue, BRL 50m cap
New York Convention
In force since 5 September 2002

The topics this work touches

  • Risk, Compliance & Integrity

    The Clean Company Act imposes strict corporate liability for bribery and other acts against public administration, including by foreign companies present in Brazil. Fines run up to 20% of gross revenue. Integrity programmes reduce sanctions.

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  • Trade, Customs & Supply Chain

    Brazil applies the Mercosur Common External Tariff and requires importers to register with the Receita Federal to use Siscomex. Import duty is charged on the customs value. New trade agreements, including Mercosur-EFTA, are starting to apply.

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