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Brazilian senate to hold public hearing on appeal process amendment

The Brazilian Senate has been debating a proposed Amendment to the Constitution known as PEC 15 and now is planning a public hearing on it.

Legal experts mull over potential change in arbitration law

The Brazilian arbitration law may soon be changing, as regulators want to strengthen certain components of the law in order to increase its effectiveness in certain situations.

Meat producer recommits to Greenpeace’s deforestation prohibition activism

JBS has now agreed that all of its cattle purchases in the Amazon will be checked with deforestation monitoring methods by 2014.

Brazil’s ‘dumping’ investigations attract attention from WTO

Critics point to Brazil's reliance on tariffs, quotas and "dumping" investigations as evidence of its reliance on commercial defense and protectionist measures.

An exploration of foreign direct investments and contract law in Brazil

Given the current appeal of launching operations in Brazil, businesses headquartered outside of the country should gain a level of understanding of Brazilian contract law before engaging in operations within the country.

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