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Advocacia Geral da União (AGU)

The Advocacia-Geral da União (AGU) is a Brazilian government agency responsible for representing and defending the federal government's interests in legal matters. Its main roles include providing legal advice to government agencies, defending the government in court cases, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. The AGU helps protect public resources and upholds the rule of law by handling disputes involving federal authorities, policies, and actions. It operates as the legal arm of the federal government, ensuring that government decisions and activities are legally sound and properly defended in judicial processes.