Brazil Seeks WTO Mediation on U.S. Section 301 Tariffs
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...
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CAM-CCBC Arbitration Volume Rises 259% to R$21.2 Billion in 2025
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...
Brazilian Judiciary's Power to Suspend Ongoing Arbitrations: Legal Analysis
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 Files Arbitration Against Brava Energia Over Atlanta Field Rights in Brazil
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....
FGV Tribunal Orders Temporary Removal of John Textor from Botafogo SAF
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...
STJ Refers Botafogo SAF Governance Dispute to FGV Arbitration
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...
Camarb Opens New Belo Horizonte Headquarters Amid Growth in Brazilian Arbitration and Mediation
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...
Brazilian Arbitration Tribunal Temporarily Removes John Textor from Botafogo Leadership
Coverage of the Brazilian court decision removing John Textor from Botafogo SAF control and the legal dispute around the club structure.
Arbitral Tribunal Temporarily Removes John Textor from Botafogo SAF Leadership Amid Governance Disputes
A Brazilian court removed John Textor from control of Botafogo SAF, creating a governance dispute with possible arbitration implications.
Arbitral Tribunal Denies GPA's Request for Interim Relief Against Casino
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...
STJ Reaffirms Limits on Challenges to Arbitration Awards Based on Disclosure Omissions
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...