Most securities disputes involving corporations listed in Brazil go to arbitration. For instance, to be listed at the “New Market” (the listing segment of…
On March 07, the Brazilian Federal Attorneys’ Office (“AGU”) established in its Ruling 42 (Portaria Normativa 42), the following criteria for appointment of arbitrators…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation A.1.1. Brazilian Judiciary regulates arbitral letters for communications between arbitrators and judicial courts On 29 September 2021, the…
The Brazilian Justice Counsel published on September 29, 2021 a decision regulating arbitral letters, which are the instruments foreseen in Brazilian Arbitration Act and…
On August 9, 2021, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ)[1] published an interesting decision on the time limit to request the annulment of…
On June 4, 2021, Brazil signed the Singapore Convention on Mediation (“Singapore Convention”), which provides a uniform framework for settlement agreements put in writing…
Brazilian Law 14.133 was published on April 1st, 2021, introducing a new regime for private parties to bid and enter into contracts with Brazilian…
The Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (CAM-CCBC), which is the largest Brazilian arbitration institution, has recently enacted two…
BRAZIL Joaquim de Paiva Muniz, Frederico Bizarro Weingartner, Luis Henrique Borghi, Bruna Silveira, Katherina Ballestra, Maria Clara Barros Mota. A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 …
On December 24, 2020 Brazilian Bankruptcy Law was amended by Law 14.112, to make the process of bankruptcy and judicial recuperation (Brazilian equivalent to…