BRAZIL 52
Yearbook
Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, S. W. Schill (ed.), Vol. XLIV (2019)
Jurisdiction
Brazil
Excerpt
Excerpt decision BRAZIL 52
Summary
Brazil 52, Empresa de Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Electrônica S.A. v. INACE - Indústria Naval do Ceará S/A, Superior Tribunal de Justiça, SEC 14.679 - PT, 7 June 2017
Related topics
401
Conditions to be fulfilled by petitioner in general
The court discusses the general conditions the Convention imposes on a petitioner for seeking recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award – namely, the submission of the original arbitration agreement or arbitral award or a certified copy thereof – and examines in general whether these conditions were complied in the case at issue.
502
No re-examination of the merits of the arbitral award
The court discusses the principle that the merits of the award may not be reviewed and that the court may only carry out a limited review of the award to ascertain grounds for refusal.