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Latin America

Latin American Truth Commissions: Confronting the Past

This comparative assessment of truth and reconciliation commissions in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala and Peru by the White & Case Latin American arbitration team in collaboration with the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice details how Latin American countries have managed truth and reconciliation processes. The work of Latin American truth commissions provides lessons, and cautionary tales, for countries grappling with similar issues such as reparations for victims and improvements in the rule of law to strengthen human rights as a foundation for economic and social progress. Read More

Brazil

Section 1782 May Be An Empowering Tool To Brazilian Parties Who Wish To Access Evidence In The United States

CAROLINE CAVASSIN KLAMAS. When applicable, the scope of discovery in international arbitration is usually narrow. Yet, Brazilian parties may be able to take advantage of Section 1782, and obtain valuable evidence from counterparties that are located in the United States through the aid of American courts. Read More

Latin America

A Half-Century of Latin American Legal and Policy Analysis

A half century of Virginia Journal of International Law archives on Latin American law and policy are now available on Latin Arbitration Law, revealing a valuable collection of articles from the oldest continuously published student-edited journal of international law based at the University of Virginia.

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Latin America

La Independencia e Imparcialidad del Árbitro, Introducción

CARLOS MATHEUS LÓPEZ, CML ARBITRATOR & CONSULTANT. La selección del árbitro es un tema axial del arbitraje Ciadi, pues de la calidad del primero dependerá aquella de este último. Y, entre los diversos elementos que exige la capacidad positiva del árbitro, quizá los más importantes sean aquellos de independencia e imparcialidad. Read More

Latin America

Special Feature: Latin American Investment Protections

Latin Arbitration Law features excerpts from the leading treatise on Latin American investment protections and arbitration. Read More

Latin America

LatinInfographics Series launches for ICCA Miami

April 8, 2014

Latin Arbitration Law has launched a new LatinInfographics Series in honor of the 2014 ICCA Conference. Read More

Brazil

Trade Promotion and Legal Certainty: Brazil Adopts the CISG

ANA CAROLINA BENETI, PINHEIRO NETO ADVOGADOS. Brazil will finally adopt the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods as of April 1, 2014. Read More

Latin America

@Latin_Arb Provides Live Feed on Latin Arbitration

Latin Arbitration Law features a trilingual Twitter feed that incorporates original material from the website with additional news and materials from diverse sources across the Americas. Follow the Twitter flow for free at www.twitter.com/Latin_Arb and at @Latin_Arb. Read More

Argentina

Proceso arbitral: El recurso de nulidad frente a las disposiciones de los reglamentos de arbitraje

DIEGO LUIS ALONSO. El autor analiza el fallo de OMNI SECURITY S.A. C/ADT SECURITY SERVICE S.A. S/QUEJA en la Cámara Nacional de Apelaciones en lo Comercial derivado de un convenio arbitral que estipuló que el laudo sería inapelable, enfocándose en particular en la autonomía de la voluntad y la modificación de la vía judicial para la interposición del recurso de nulidad. Read More

Latin America

Ciclismo: Deporte De Estrategia (Arbitral) En Casos De Dopaje

JUAN FRANCISCO GONZÁLEZ, PEREZ BUSTAMANTE & PONCE ABOGADOS. El ciclismo de ruta a nivel profesional es un deporte altamente exigente. Los deportistas requieren largas sesiones de entrenamiento, una alimentación especializada, participar en eventos oficiales durante la gran mayoría del año y una desarrollada capacidad personal para trabajar en equipo. Read More

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