Brazilian Superior Court of Justice upholds decision to overturn controversial ruling on arbitration clauses | Practical Law

Brazilian Superior Court of Justice upholds decision to overturn controversial ruling on arbitration clauses | Practical Law

In Inepar S/A Indústria e Construções v Itiquira Energética S/A, Special Appeal No. 1.389.763, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) upheld a decision of the Court of Appeals of the State of Paraná (TJPR) that reversed one of the most controversial arbitration-related court decisions in Brazil.

Brazilian Superior Court of Justice upholds decision to overturn controversial ruling on arbitration clauses

by Eduardo Damião Gonçalves (Partner), Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa (Associate) and Bruno Barreto de Azevedo Teixeira (Associate), Mattos Filho Advogados
Published on 27 Nov 2013 • Brazil
In Inepar S/A Indústria e Construções v Itiquira Energética S/A, Special Appeal No. 1.389.763, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) upheld a decision of the Court of Appeals of the State of Paraná (TJPR) that reversed one of the most controversial arbitration-related court decisions in Brazil.