The deadline given by Minister Alexandre de Moraes for the social network X to prove the legality of the new legal representation established in Brazil ended at 9:29 pm this Friday.
Yesterday (19), the minister gave the company 24 hours to prove the reactivation of the representation. Moraes’ decision was made after the network informed the Supreme Court that lawyers André Zonaro Giacchetta and Sérgio Rosenthal will represent the company.
Wanted by Brazil Agencythe social network’s defense has not yet responded whether the documentation was delivered.
The minister requested that the company send registration documents to the Commercial Board and that they prove the appointment of the aforementioned lawyers to officially represent it.
Last month, Moraes took X offline after the company closed its office in Brazil, a mandatory condition for any firm to operate in the country.
On August 17, billionaire Elon Musk, owner of the social network, announced the closure of the company’s headquarters in Brazil after the network was fined for refusing to comply with the order to remove profiles of those investigated by the Court for publishing messages considered antidemocratic.