Recent ADR coverage connected to Brazil.
A mediation session at Brazil's Superior Labor Court (TST) between Caixa Econômica Federal and banking unions failed to produce a settlement regarding the collective labor agreeme...
Brazil has published a new federal law (Lei Complementar nº 236) allowing mediation and arbitration to be used in tax and customs disputes between taxpayers and tax authorities. T...
The Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) is considering whether the country's judiciary has the authority to annul an arbitral award issued in a foreign jurisdiction.The disp...
A unanimous ruling by Brazil's securities regulator (CVM) has reversed a prior technical decision, obliging Centaurus to conduct a statutory public acquisition offer (OPA) for sha...
On July 27, Brazil officially requested consultations with the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning new U.S. tariffs imposed on Brazilian goods under Section 301 of U.S. trad...
The Centro de Arbitragem e Mediação da Câmara de Comércio Brasil-Canadá (CAM-CCBC), Brazil's largest arbitration center, has reported a significant increase in the total value of...
A recent legal analysis addresses whether Brazilian courts can interrupt arbitrations in progress, focusing on the competence-competence principle in the Brazilian Arbitration Act...
Westlawn has initiated arbitration proceedings against Brava Energia in connection with the sale of Brava's interests in Brazil's Atlanta oil field to Colombian company Ecopetrol....
The arbitration tribunal of Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) ordered the temporary removal of John Textor from the management of Sociedade Anônima do Futebol (SAF) of Botafogo. This...
The Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) of Brazil has decided that the dispute concerning the governance of Botafogo's Sociedade Anônima do Futebol (SAF) must be resolved by the FG...
The Brazilian Chamber of Mediation and Business Arbitration (Camarb) is preparing to open a new headquarters in Belo Horizonte in response to substantial growth in demand for alte...
Coverage of the Brazilian court decision removing John Textor from Botafogo SAF control and the legal dispute around the club structure.
A Brazilian court removed John Textor from control of Botafogo SAF, creating a governance dispute with possible arbitration implications.
On April 13, 2026, a tribunal dismissed GPA's request for an interim measure to freeze shares and proceeds controlled by the French group Casino. The ongoing arbitration, which is...
Recent commentary reviews jurisprudence from Brazil's Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) regarding the duty of disclosure in arbitration proceedings and the timing of challenges b...