Your R$500k Could Be Stuck for 7 Years
But one clause can save you a decade.
Your R$500k Could Be Stuck for 7 Years
But one clause can save you a decade.
80 million
Cases pending in Brazilian courts, delaying justice.
A commercial lawsuit in Brazil can drag on for 5 to 10 years. Appeals are nearly automatic, and enforcement adds more time. Every year, your capital is frozen and your business suffers.
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Myth: You must fight in Brazil’s slow public courts.
✓ Verdade
Truth: You can choose a private tribunal, expert arbitrators, and rules in English.
Is an arbitration award enforceable in Brazil?
Yes, it carries the same force as a court judgment and is recognized across 170+ countries via the New York Convention.
Choose industry-expert arbitrators
Conduct proceedings in English
Get a final award in 12–24 months
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An arbitration award can be enforced in over 170 countries—your business stays protected worldwide.
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Always include a clear arbitration clause in your Brazilian contracts. Without it, you’re at the mercy of the overloaded court system. A few words can save you years.
Brazil’s Arbitration Law (9.307/1996) and the New York Convention make arbitration a safe, fast, and globally enforceable choice. Don’t gamble with decade-long litigation.
Stop letting legal uncertainty hold your business hostage. Secure your future in Brazil today.