Gender equality in arbitration
Research published by the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (“CBAr”) has found that, between 2016 and 2020, only 2% (two percent) of arbitral tribunals were formed exclusively by women and 48% (forty-eight percent) solely by men. Of the remaining 50% (fifty percent), 40% (forty percent) of the panels were formed by two men and one woman, and […]
‘O Brasil é reconhecidamente um país arbitration-friendly’
Decisor Brasil 14/07/2023 Silvia Rodrigues Pachikoski é a sócia responsável pela área de Solução de Disputas: Arbitragem do L.O. Baptista, escritório que ocupa a 41ª posição no Top Decisores: Managing Partners. Na entrevista, ele fala sobre a consolidação da arbitragem no Brasil e a importância da multidisciplinaridade para times dedicados à prática. Por – Danilo […]
Novo regulamento de Arbitragem Societária do CAM-CCBC e os pontos de atenção
Em 2020, o Centro de Arbitragem e Mediação da Câmara de Comércio Brasil -Canadá (“CAM-CCBC”) – a mais renomada instituição arbitral da América Latina -, registrou o início de 105 novos casos, dos quais 50.48% versaram sobre litígios societários[1]. Em 2021, o número de casos registrados aumentou para 128, sendo que 46,09% versaram sobre tal […]
Arbitration: Preserving confidentiality in the digital environment
In several aspects of the digital era, the concern with cyber-security in arbitration is also present. With the digitalization of arbitration proceedings, cyber-security awareness became increasingly essential to preserve the confidentiality of information. Ensuring confidentiality depends on the joint efforts of the actors involved, i.e., the institutions, arbitrators, parties, lawyers, technical assistants, witnesses, experts, and […]
CAM-CCBC corporate arbitration rules come into force
Collective arbitration is being established as a relevant instrument of access to justice. In Brazil, these forms of arbitration have become one of the most appropriate means to solve disputes of publicly traded companies (article 109, § 3, of Law 6.404/76). In 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (“CVM”) published Resolution n. 80, […]
Arbitration on the electric sector: The new systematic demands attetion and strategy
In February this year, the National Agency of Electric Energy (“ANEEL”) approved, through Resolution n°. 3.173/2023, the new arbitration clause of the Chamber of Electric Energy Commercialization (“CCEE”), which became effective upon disputes related to events that occurred as of March 1. The players in the Electric Sector must be aware of the changes, either […]
