Recognition of Foreign Judgment Tag Archive

Choice of Forum in Brazil: Recent Changes May Render Clauses Void

Forum selection clauses may be easily voided after the Brazilian Code of Civil Procedure was amended. ...

Contracts • Dispute Resolution • Employment • Intellectual Property • Mining Law|

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New Limitation Periods for Enforcing Judgments

The time limits for enforcing judgments in Brazil have been changed. These changes apply to Brazilian and foreign-issued judgments....

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Is service by letter rogatory still required?

Special Court of the Superior Court of Justice allows recognition of foreign judgment where service was effected by post. On 31 October 2017, the special court of the Superior...

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Initial Coin Offerings in Brazil: CVM Issues Guidance

Initial Coin Offerings in Brazil – CVM Issues Guidance On 11 October 2017, the Brazilian Securities Commission (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários, “CVM”) issued a note...

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