ICC tribunal has jurisdiction over dispute between Brazilian state-owned oil company and governmental agency | Practical Law

ICC tribunal has jurisdiction over dispute between Brazilian state-owned oil company and governmental agency | Practical Law

In Petróleo Brasileiro S/A (Petrobrás) v Tribunal Regional Federal da 2ª Região, Conflict of Competence n. 139.519 - RJ, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) considered whether a decision by the Federal Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit to assert its jurisdiction over a dispute violated the Brazilian Arbitration Act 1996 and caused irreparable harm to the claimant.

ICC tribunal has jurisdiction over dispute between Brazilian state-owned oil company and governmental agency

by Eduardo Damião Gonçalves (Partner), Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa (Associate), Bruno Barreto de Azevedo Teixeira (Associate), Mattos Filho Advogados
Published on 18 May 2015 • Brazil
In Petróleo Brasileiro S/A (Petrobrás) v Tribunal Regional Federal da 2ª Região, Conflict of Competence n. 139.519 - RJ, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) considered whether a decision by the Federal Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit to assert its jurisdiction over a dispute violated the Brazilian Arbitration Act 1996 and caused irreparable harm to the claimant.