Ongoing cases
Examples of cases being conducted by our office in 2024.
Arbitration under the rules of CAMARB (Brazil's Chamber of Corporate Mediation Arbitration)
A dispute involving the construction of a small hydroelectric facility. A series of considerable changes to the contract's scope precipitated the termination of the construction agreement between the parties, giving rise to the arbitration.
Amount in discussion: BRL 55 million
Arbitration under the rules of the Market Arbitration Chamber – CAM.
A dispute involving the partial dissolution and liquidation of a company. Shareholders claimed there was a serious breach of shareholders' duties and the shareholders' agreement.
Amount in discussion: BRL 6 million
Lawsuit
A claim for damages centering on a supplies and services contract for an electric substation.
Amount in discussion: BRL 3 million
Lawsuit
Discussion related to the project of distributed generation of electricity, involving issues of connecting a photovoltaic plant to the local distribution network.
Amount in discussion: invaluable
Arbitration under the rules of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce – ICC.
Construction discussion, especially including delays in project delivery and change of scope.
Amount in discussion: BRL 700 million
Lawsuit
Request for compliance with the take-or-pay Agreement, as well as the application of fines linked thereto.
Amount in discussion: BRL 30 million
Arbitration under the rules of the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada - CCBC.
Discussion on the withholding of price installments in the M&A operation of a solar park.
Amount in discussion: BRL 30 million
Lawsuit
Representation of a company in the electricity sector in a dispute related to the undue increase in tariffs charged for the use of the “wire”.
Amount in discussion: invaluable
Arbitration under the rules of the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada - CCBC.
Dispute about the construction of transmission lines, discussing additional costs to accelerate the completion of the works and the extent of the contract’s amendments signed during its performance.
Amount in discussion: BRL 150 million
Arbitration under the rules of the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada - CCBC.
Dispute about the construction of electrical and communication systems in a windfarm, whose contract was terminated due to alleged breaches and delays.
Amount in discussion: BRL 40 million