...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...
...Arbitration Blog (Feb. 23, 2022), http://arbitrationblog.kluwerarbitration.com/2022/02/23/brazilian-superior-court-of-justice-stj-reaffirms-brazil-as-an-arbitration-friendly-jurisdiction/. [6] See, e.g., S.T.J., Special Appeal No. 1.297.974/RJ, Justice Andrighi, June 12, 2012. [7] Federal Law No. 13.129, May 26, 2015. [8] A 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...
Authors: Judy Wang & Xiaoyu Huang* Jurisdiction: Brazil United States Topics: ADR Remote Hearings Confidentiality Evidence Discovery Independence & Impartiality Annulment The conference entitled...
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...
...(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...
...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...
...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...