...A. Brazil Brazil’s legal system is founded on monism. As such, the Brazilian Arbitration Act (“BAA”) does not distinguish between domestic or international arbitrations held in Brazil or involving Brazilian...
...relevance of increasing this discussion, and offers possible solutions for the lack of inclusivity in arbitration in Brazil. I. INTRODUCTION Brazil is—in essence—an incredibly diverse country. From ethnic to religious...
Author: Leonardo de Campos Melo* Published: May 2013 Description: I. INTRODUCTION As Brazil enters the twenty-first century a major player in world trade, Brazilian nationals and companies are increasingly involved...
Author: Horacio Falcão** Published: December 1997 Jurisdiction: Brazil Topics: Commercial Disputes ADR Enforceability Description: On September 23, 1996, Brazil enacted its first arbitration law. The Brazilian Arbitration Law (“BAL”) was...
Author: Lucas Bento* Published: August 2013 Description: “Emerging? No. Brazil has already emerged.” I. INTRODUCTION The tables have turned. Multi-National Enterprises (“MNEs”) hailing from developed countries are no longer exclusive...
...the spectrum, some countries not only authorize, but even mandate that corporate disputes be settled by arbitration in certain circumstances. Notably, Brazil requires corporations to adopt an arbitration clause in...
...emotion and gender “detection” under scrutiny in a court case in Brazil, Access Now (June 29, 2020, 4:20 PM), https://www.accessnow.org/facial-recognition-on-trial-emotion-and-gender-detection-under-scrutiny-in-a-court-case-in-brazil/. [4] Michael G. Aamodt & Heather Custer, Who can best...
...(56 cases), and Brazil at 4.4% (42 cases). Unsurprisingly, the preliminary figures for arbitrator nationality statistics tie in nicely with the applicable law statistics. Of the 92 countries from which...
Author: Renata Brazil-David* Published: December 2011 Description: I. THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION INVOLVING A STATE PARTY One of the most remarkable developments in international commercial arbitration is...
Author: Christos Ravanides* Published: February 2009 Jurisdictions: China Italy Argentina Brazil Chile United States Topics: Standard and Model Arbitration Clauses ADR Enforceability Description: INTRODUCTION When, back in the days of...
...PC in Miami, FL, a partner of Seleme, Lara, Coelho, & Gomm Santos, Advogados, in Curitiba, Brazil, and Professor of Law at the University of Miami. **Quinn Smith is an...