…for the engineering and construction of a $210 million power plant in Araucária, Brazil. Three of the contracts contained identical arbitration and choice of law clauses. The arbitration clause provided…
…Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela. The entry into force of the treaty is an important development for the international arbitration community given some of…
…arbitrations in Brazil and in international arbitrations involving Brazilian parties, a practice which shall not represent a risk against future recognition of the arbitral award in Brazil. The rules of…
…Arbitration system in Brazil. Héctor Alegría, gave a very interesting talk, marking the high level of responsibility of the arbitrators in the future of arbitration. Another distinguish practitioner, Julio Cesar…
…out of public contracts in Brazil. In 2005, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice decided that State-owned companies are not prevented from entering into arbitration clauses and submitting their disputes…
…most frequently and most heavily are ICSID members (notably excluding Mexico, India and Brazil). One need not search hard for examples of Canadian companies that might have been able to…
…approach of Brazilian courts, the remarkable growth in the number of arbitration proceedings in Brazil and the high sophistication of the Brazilian arbitration bar. Yet less than two weeks after…
…and international arbitration. This case reveals two relevant arbitration trends in vogue in Brazil. First, the decision from the court of first instance shows the recent eagerness of more engaged…
…1950, when England actually contrived to lose 1-0 to the U.S. in Brazil. That defeat was itself taken in the popular English consciousness as the surest sign yet of the…
…venture agreement for the research and exploitation of minerals in Brazil. They had also formed a company incorporated in Brazil, FAT Brasil, to perform the research and the exploitation. Zeus…
Dear all, As you know, arbitration in Brazil has become a reality. After several decades of being considered as the last frontier of international arbitration in Latin America, Brazil is…
