The latest news and top stories on Brazil’s Supreme Court. A prominent Brasília-based governmental body, Brazil’s Supreme Court, officially the Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), is dedicated to safeguarding the Constitution and serving as the highest judicial authority in Brazil. Its main areas of focus include interpreting the Constitution, acting as the court of last resort for federal cases and exercising judicial review over laws. The institution is recognised for its crucial role in upholding the rule of law, resolving disputes between federal entities and its significant influence on national policy and democratic stability.