Minas Gerais state court (Brazil) rejects allegations of expert partiality and unauthorised use of equity | Practical Law

Minas Gerais state court (Brazil) rejects allegations of expert partiality and unauthorised use of equity | Practical Law

In Construtora Gomes Lourenço Ltda. v Orteng Equipamentos e Sistemas Ltda. and Arcadis Logos S.A., Appeal n. 1.0024.14.156000-3/005, the state court of Minas Gerais considered whether an arbitral award could be annulled due to the alleged partiality and technical incapability of an expert or due to the fact that the tribunal had decided the dispute in equity.

Minas Gerais state court (Brazil) rejects allegations of expert partiality and unauthorised use of equity

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 7-626-4246 (Approx. 4 pages)

Minas Gerais state court (Brazil) rejects allegations of expert partiality and unauthorised use of equity

by Eduardo Damião Gonçalves (Partner), Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa (Partner), Bruno Barreto de Azevedo Teixeira (Associate), Mattos Filho Advogados
Published on 13 Apr 2016Brazil
In Construtora Gomes Lourenço Ltda. v Orteng Equipamentos e Sistemas Ltda. and Arcadis Logos S.A., Appeal n. 1.0024.14.156000-3/005, the state court of Minas Gerais considered whether an arbitral award could be annulled due to the alleged partiality and technical incapability of an expert or due to the fact that the tribunal had decided the dispute in equity.