…all corners of the globe, including Singapore, Armenia, Brazil, Mexico, South Korea, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Japan, and not to mention from many states across the United States. As a…
…and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada, São Paulo, Brazil). Each noted that technology and renewable energy disputes are becoming increasingly common within their organizations. Ms. Salomon said they…
…Court of Justice of Brazil, Conflito de Competência nº 185.702/DF, 22 June 2022 Joao Bosco Lee, Lee, Taube, Gabardo Sociedade de Advogados, ITA Reporter for Brazil Preliminarily, the Brazilian Superior…
…Pakistan (1952), UK v. Spain (1969), Pakistan v. India (1971), Cuba v. US (1998), US v. Fifteen European States (2003), Brazil v. US (2016), Qatar v. Egypt, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia,…
…Ecuador, Brazil and Mexico that reflected best practices born out of the limitations placed on arbitrations by the pandemic. Other jurisdictions such as Colombia, Chile and Argentina also reported favorable…
…to achieve the highest possible level of contribution to the sustainable development” of the host State and engage in responsible business conduct (article 9, Brazil-Malawi BIT; article 14, Brazil-Ethiopia BIT)….
…PCA’s strong presence in the region. Indeed, the PCA has concluded these agreements with Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Paraguay, and Uruguay. In part because of this strong network and…
…seated in Brazil under the New York Convention, notwithstanding the fact that the Tribunal had relied on a law that was not pleaded by the parties. The court held that…
…event, organized by Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (“CAM-CCBC”), and is conceived as a calendar for law firms, universities, associations, and institutions to promote…
The IXth Edition of the CAM-CCBC Arbitration Congress took place on 17 – 18 October 2022, in São Paulo, Brazil. The congress brought together practitioners to discuss “the today and…
On 17 and 18 October 2022, the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada held its IXth Arbitration Congress (“IX CAM-CCBC Congress” or “Congress”) in São…
…2015 Model BIT. The PCEA noted with some surprise that India has signed investment agreements with only four countries since 2015: Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Taiwan and Brazil. It observed that the…
In line with current discussions in Brazil’s arbitration community, especially in the context of Brazilian party leaders’ initiative to call for a vote on a controversial bill to amend the…
…Brazil, where transactional lawyers routinely use this lingua franca in the context of a legal system that does not always embrace the consequences that follow the language. Somewhat like trying…
…(“BAA”) on an urgent basis (previously covered here). Considered as a threat to arbitration in Brazil, Mr. Abbud thanked many institutions, including the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law…
…which other countries? England and Wales Germany Australia Singapore Brazil None of the above Answer: F, none of the above. The almost complete absence of deposition practice from legal systems…
…for both international and domestic arbitrations in Brazil. Unsurprisingly, institutions like the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Brazil Branch), the Brazilian Arbitration Committee, the Brazilian Institute of Civil Procedure, and many…
…tactic be restrained? A recent decision rendered by the São Paulo Court of Appeals in Brazil dealt with these issues (see, Appeal n. 1048961-82.2019.8.26.0100, March 10, 2021, LRM Serviços et…
…(Petrobras Brazil) (Final Award), ICDR Case No. 01-15-0004-8503, 29 June 2018 Michele Sonen In this arbitration, a majority of the Tribunal awarded Vantage Deepwater USD 615 million in damages for…
This article addresses the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) ‘s precedents on the exceptions to the Competence-Competence principle due to pathological arbitration agreements present in contracts of adhesion. In…
…jurisdictions, with 64% of which reflected the practice of 9 jurisdictions, namely Germany, the United States, Switzerland, Spain, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Brazil, and the People’s Republic of…
…advancements and developments that have taken place in international arbitration in Brazil in recent years. Is Brazil a truly arbitration-friendly jurisdiction? Current challenges and next steps for Brazil to…
…planted in this region too, for example with Venezuela, Ecuador and Bolivia’s denunciation of the ICSID Convention and some BITs, and Brazil still not adopting ISDS, none of this has…
…equivalent to USD 2,000, both jointly sponsored by Maxwell Chambers and the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil and Canada (CAM-CCBC). The best cross-examiner of…
