“…The peculiarity of Brazilian democratic transition, strongly controlled by the dictatorship forces, with no accountability for the international crimes committed by public agents, with the persistence of authoritarian legacies in the judiciary (Schinke & Silva Filho, 2016), coupled with a tardy transitional justice process, contributed to the near absence of civil or criminal accountability of companies for complicity with the dictatorship, despite the existence of major convictions in other Latin-American countries, such as Argentina, Ecuador, and Colombia. 44…”