São Paulo court grants motion to dismiss lawsuit based on existence of arbitration agreement | Practical Law

São Paulo court grants motion to dismiss lawsuit based on existence of arbitration agreement | Practical Law

In Commat v Crown Equipment and others, Lawsuit No. 1005517-56.2016.8.26.0309, the Fifth Civil Division of the Court of Jundiaí, in the state of São Paulo, considered whether it is possible to file a motion to dismiss a lawsuit based on the existence of an arbitration agreement, before filing a response to a statement of claim.

São Paulo court grants motion to dismiss lawsuit based on existence of arbitration agreement

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São Paulo court grants motion to dismiss lawsuit based on existence of arbitration agreement

by Eduardo Damião Gonçalves (Partner), Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa (Partner), Bruno Barreto de Azevedo Teixeira (Associate) and Carolina Veiga Deluiz (Associate), Mattos Filho Advogados
Published on 12 Oct 2016 • Brazil
In Commat v Crown Equipment and others, Lawsuit No. 1005517-56.2016.8.26.0309, the Fifth Civil Division of the Court of Jundiaí, in the state of São Paulo, considered whether it is possible to file a motion to dismiss a lawsuit based on the existence of an arbitration agreement, before filing a response to a statement of claim.