Brazilian Superior Court of Justice refuses to recognise arbitral award set aside at seat of arbitration | Practical Law

Brazilian Superior Court of Justice refuses to recognise arbitral award set aside at seat of arbitration | Practical Law

In EDF International S/A v YPF S/A and Endesa Latinoamérica S/A, Challenge of Enforcement of Foreign Award n. 5.782-EX, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) delivered an unprecedented ruling regarding enforcement of an arbitral award that had been set aside at the seat of arbitration.

Brazilian Superior Court of Justice refuses to recognise arbitral award set aside at seat of arbitration

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 3-621-3697 (Approx. 5 pages)

Brazilian Superior Court of Justice refuses to recognise arbitral award set aside at seat of arbitration

by Eduardo Damião Gonçalves (Partner), Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa (Associate), Thaysa Panza de Paula (Associate), Mattos Filho Advogados
Published on 23 Dec 2015 • Brazil
In EDF International S/A v YPF S/A and Endesa Latinoamérica S/A, Challenge of Enforcement of Foreign Award n. 5.782-EX, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) delivered an unprecedented ruling regarding enforcement of an arbitral award that had been set aside at the seat of arbitration.