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The Cost Of Access To Justice Revisited— The ‘Age Of Austerity’ In Brazilian Civil Procedure Five Years Later. Winds Of Change?, Antonio Gidi, Hermes Zaneti Jr.
The Cost Of Access To Justice Revisited— The ‘Age Of Austerity’ In Brazilian Civil Procedure Five Years Later. Winds Of Change?, Antonio Gidi, Hermes Zaneti Jr.
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Power Struggle: Shareholder Rights In Brazilian Corporate Bankruptcy, Jessica Nowak
The Power Struggle: Shareholder Rights In Brazilian Corporate Bankruptcy, Jessica Nowak
University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review
No abstract provided.
Brazil’S Zika Epidemic And Its Effects On The Criminalization Of Abortion, Laura M. Monteiro
Brazil’S Zika Epidemic And Its Effects On The Criminalization Of Abortion, Laura M. Monteiro
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Impeachment Process Of Brazil: A Comparative Look At Impeachment In Brazil And The United States, Alexandra Rattinger
The Impeachment Process Of Brazil: A Comparative Look At Impeachment In Brazil And The United States, Alexandra Rattinger
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Will The Zika Virus Enable A Transplant Of Roe V. Wade To Brazil?, Amanda Greenberg
Will The Zika Virus Enable A Transplant Of Roe V. Wade To Brazil?, Amanda Greenberg
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Brazilian Appellate Procedure Through Common Law Lenses: How American Standards Of Review May Help Improve Brazilian Civil Procedure, Cesar Zucatti Pritsch
The Brazilian Appellate Procedure Through Common Law Lenses: How American Standards Of Review May Help Improve Brazilian Civil Procedure, Cesar Zucatti Pritsch
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
In this article, I discuss a flaw in Brazilian civil procedure observed in my practice as a Federal Labor Judge in Brazil, an issue that may be addressed by limiting appellate review in a similar fashion as the American courts do, using standards of appellate review. In Brazil, appellate courts tend to ignore the lower court’s decisions, replacing them for the ruling they would have made had they been the original decision makers. A simple disagreement with the lower court’s findings of fact or discretionary rulings, no matter how reasonable, is sufficient grounds for reversal. The lack of standards of …
Brazil’S New Path To Meaningful Intellectual Property Protection, Luiz Miranda
Brazil’S New Path To Meaningful Intellectual Property Protection, Luiz Miranda
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
Today in Brazil, it takes over eleven years to receive legal rights to an invention by means of a patent. This state of affairs provides inadequate intellectual property protection for inventors and businesses, hampering Brazil’s desire to accelerate innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth through a national patent system. But a new Joint Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil could mean rescue is on the way. Both governments agreed to engage in patent work sharing programs between the two patent offices, in hopes of increased efficiency. Yet, some scholars have …
The New Brazilian Arbitration Law, Arnoldo Wald, Ana Gerdau De Borja
The New Brazilian Arbitration Law, Arnoldo Wald, Ana Gerdau De Borja
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
This article selects four landmark events: the enactment of Law No. 9.307 on Sept. 23, 1996 (the “1996 Arbitration Law”); (ii) the recognition of the constitutionality of such law by the Supreme Court in 2001; (iii) the ratification of the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in 2002; and (iv) the enactment of Law No. 13.129 on May 26, 2015 (the “Amendment”). The first three events are analyzed jointly with the fourth event, in order to identify novel important legal issues involving arbitration in Brazil: (a) subject arbitrability concerning state and state entities; (b) …
Affirmative Action In Brazil: Its Recent Developments And The Argument For A Narrow Federalism Doctrine, Thomas W. Davis
Affirmative Action In Brazil: Its Recent Developments And The Argument For A Narrow Federalism Doctrine, Thomas W. Davis
University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review
No abstract provided.
Recent Important Decisions By Thebrazilian Supreme Court, Keith S. Rosenn
Recent Important Decisions By Thebrazilian Supreme Court, Keith S. Rosenn
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Affirmative Action In Brazil: Reverse Discrimination And The Creation Of A Constitutionally Protected Color-Line, Christopher Dischino
Affirmative Action In Brazil: Reverse Discrimination And The Creation Of A Constitutionally Protected Color-Line, Christopher Dischino
University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review
No abstract provided.
Informal Land Subdivision And Real Estate Regularization: A Comparative Study Between Colombia And Brazil, Alexandre Dos Santos Cunha
Informal Land Subdivision And Real Estate Regularization: A Comparative Study Between Colombia And Brazil, Alexandre Dos Santos Cunha
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Intellectual Property Rights And The Digital Era: Argentina And Brazil, Marcos J. Basso, Adriana C.K. Vianna
Intellectual Property Rights And The Digital Era: Argentina And Brazil, Marcos J. Basso, Adriana C.K. Vianna
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Corporate Caveat Emptor: Minority Shareholder Rights In Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Venezuela And Argentina, Jose W. Fernandez, Antonio Delpino, Jose Lau Dan, Rafael Diaz-Granados
Corporate Caveat Emptor: Minority Shareholder Rights In Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Venezuela And Argentina, Jose W. Fernandez, Antonio Delpino, Jose Lau Dan, Rafael Diaz-Granados
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Some Controversial Aspects Of The New Brazilian Arbitration Law, Arnoldo Wald, Patrick Schellenberg, Keith S. Rosenn
Some Controversial Aspects Of The New Brazilian Arbitration Law, Arnoldo Wald, Patrick Schellenberg, Keith S. Rosenn
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Debtor State Law And Default: Enforcement Of Foreign Loan Agreements In Brazilian Courts, Brian L. Zimbler
Debtor State Law And Default: Enforcement Of Foreign Loan Agreements In Brazilian Courts, Brian L. Zimbler
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.
Habeas Corpus And The Protection Of Civil And Political Rights In Brazil: 1964-1978, Norman J. Nadorff
Habeas Corpus And The Protection Of Civil And Political Rights In Brazil: 1964-1978, Norman J. Nadorff
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.