Regina Helena Costa

Regina Helena Costa is a prominent Brazilian judge who serves on the Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ), Brazil's highest court for non-constitutional issues. With a reputation for her legal expertise, she has been involved in significant rulings that impact various sectors of Brazilian society. In the recent news, she was mentioned in relation to a prior request from the federal government concerning the suspension of a strike by Receita Federal servers, which she had denied, highlighting the complexities involved in balancing labor rights with the need for uninterrupted public services.