LabSul

Turning analysis into action · Connecting strategic causes to decision-making power

About LabSul, a regulatory strategy laboratory

We work on strategic causes, raising the level of debate and contributing to public policy through articulation with government, business, academia and civil society.

How we are seen

We are an independent lab connecting academia, industry and government. We produce applied evidence, not opinion, to guide high-impact regulatory decisions.

Mission

Translate regulatory complexity into executable paths: diagnostics, open data, impact assessment and AI systems that reduce risk and speed up decisions.

Vision

To be the Global South reference in applied regulatory intelligence, with projects combining scientific rigour and immediate commercial usefulness.

How we work

  1. 01Analysis of political, sector, legal, regulatory and media scenarios.
  2. 02Documented diagnostics and the design of suitable courses of action.
  3. 03Legal opinions, technical notes, policy papers, white papers, executive summaries and guides.
  4. 04Engagement with the executive and legislative branches: meetings, public hearings and delivery of technical materials.
  5. 05Development of applied AI systems.
  6. 06Applied research and regulatory studies.

LabSul in the field

Public hearings, seminars, institutional articulation and international cooperation.

Seminar on digital platform regulation at the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.
Seminar on digital platform regulation at the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.
Public hearing on piracy in the online betting market and regulatory measures.
Public hearing on piracy in the online betting market and regulatory measures.
Delivery of a study on content rating to the National Secretariat of Justice.
Delivery of a study on content rating to the National Secretariat of Justice.
Panel on opportunities and challenges in the betting market.
Panel on opportunities and challenges in the betting market.
International articulation with civil society organisations and researchers.
International articulation with civil society organisations and researchers.

Six strategic areas, one integrated practice

01Platforms, Games and BettingWe produce evidence, strategies and governance models that protect users, improve decisions and make innovation more responsible.
02GovTechWe turn public priorities into policies, projects and AI solutions that can leave the drawing board, run safely and deliver measurable impact for governments and citizens.
03Creative EconomyWe produce the evidence creators, brands, platforms and governments need to innovate, monetise and decide with confidence in an economy increasingly driven by influence, advertising and AI.
04Digital Consumption and SafetyWe anticipate risks, map fraud and turn evidence into prevention, policy and solutions that protect consumers and strengthen trust in the digital economy.
05Work and Digital TransformationWe turn the impacts of AI, automation and platforms on work into policy, training and solutions that expand opportunity, income and productive inclusion.
06Cities & SustainabilityWe turn data and urban and climate urgencies into policies, projects and regulatory models that attract investment, increase resilience and prepare cities for the future.

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