Chambers Global 2024 destaca área de Arbitragem e sócia Silvia Rodrigues Pachikoski
16/2/2024 A publicação internacional Chambers and Partners divulgou a edição 2024 do seu guia Global, que traz um ranking com os principais escritórios do mundo em diferentes áreas. Mais uma vez, a área de Solução de Disputas: Arbitragem integra a lista (Band 4), reafirmando a tradição de L.O. Baptista neste segmento ano após ano. A […]
STJ upholds garnishment of pensions of less than 40 minimum salaries
1/10/2024 Minister Raul Araújo, of the Superior Court of Justice, ruled that it is possible to attach the supplementary retirement benefit of a defendant who receives less than 40 minimum wages per month. This decision follows the guidance of the Special Court, which relaxed the rule of the unsuitability of salary funds, if the measure […]
Dispute Board as a guarantee of legal security and dynamism for agribusiness
1/10/2024 Agribusiness, one of the main sectors of the Brazilian economy, is responsible for more than 25% (twenty-five percent) of Gross Domestic Product (“GDP”) and 37% (thirty-seven percent) of the economically active population’s jobs. There are countless commercial relationships that arise from agribusiness, such as: partnership contracts or rural leases; the commercialization of agricultural inputs […]
Brazilian Arbitration Committee (“CBAr”) publishes research on judicial decisions related to arbitration
Over the last few months, there have been alarmist news and articles regarding the increase of lawsuits for the annulment of arbitral awards, as well as of other lawsuits that challenge the validity of arbitral decisions, in an attempt to demonstrate a supposed fragility of the institute. However, a recent study conducted by CBAr in […]
Over-indebtedness and debt renegotiation for individuals
Recent legislative changes have reinforced the importance of negotiation and the use of appropriate conflict resolution methods to improve credit recovery and the orderly and rational use of the courts. There is a consensus that a large part of the Brazilian population, especially the low-income population, is excessively indebted. As a result, debts are collected […]
Best Lawyers divulga resultados da edição 2024
7/12/2023 O guia internacional Best Lawyers acaba de divulgar o ranking 2024, que reconhece os melhores advogados por área de atuação com base em recomendações feitas por seus pares no mercado jurídico. Nesta edição, dez sócios integram a seleta lista: André Camerlingo Alves (Litigation), Esther Jerussalmy Cunha (Corporate and M&A), Fábio Chong de Lima (Labor […]
