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2024 in Review, Argentina, Brazil, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Latin America, Peru

(Herbert Smith Freehills), (Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados – BMA), and (BakerHostetler)/ /Leave a comment

Despite the timid growth rate estimated at 1.9%, the lowest among all global regions, the year 2024 has been pivotal for commercial arbitration in Latin America, marked by significant legislative and institutional developments. Countries like Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, and Costa Rica introduced reforms aimed at enhancing transparency and flexibility in arbitration practices. These changes…

2024 in Review, Brazil, Brazil, International arbitration, Investment Arbitration, Latin America

(Herbert Smith Freehills), (BakerHostetler), and (Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados – BMA)/ /Leave a comment

Latin America continues to be a hotspot for investment arbitration. In 2024, investment arbitration in Latin America saw significant activity and notable developments. In addition to seeing a steady increment in arbitration cases, 2024 witnessed important legal reforms and evolving trends that are reshaping the region’s approach to investment and investor-State dispute settlement (“ISDS”). This…