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In arbitration, conflicts of interest matter, and so does the timing of disclosure. If an arbitrator has a relationship that could raise questions about independence, disclosing it after the arbitration is underway may not be enough to fix the problem.
Arbitration providers generally have their own rules for addressing conflicts of interest. For example, the
Look at the matrícula for any piece of real estate in Brazil, and you’ll notice that, after the property description, every entry begins with either “R.” or “Av.” These abbreviations may seem technical, but they follow a simple pattern that helps explain a property’s history.
A matrícula is the official record maintained by the
Reserved customer parking is common. Stores, restaurants, medical offices, and other businesses often limit spaces on their private property to customers. But one drugstore in Brazil may have taken that practice a bit too far.
The drugstore treated the parking spaces in front of its location as exclusive to its customers, placing signs and cones to block off the area fr...
Stealing another company’s intellectual property is ill-advised. Stealing the trademarks of one of Brazil’s most recognizable soccer teams is just plain foolish.
A Brazilian retailer recently learned that lesson after selling a ring with Flamengo’s name, logo, and other protected symbols without authorization. Flamengo sued, and the court held that the unauthorized use ...