Arbitration: conflict resolution mechanism in cases of judicial reorganization or bankruptcy

Alessandra R. Noronha GomesLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados The granting of judicial reorganization does not have the power to alter the jurisdiction for judging and the nature of the claim that seeks recognition and quantification in arbitration proceedings. The Superior Court of Justice, by ruling on Special Appeal 1.953.212/RJ, determined that lawsuits filed against companies […]

Investment funds as a tool for estate planning

Gabriel Augusto Caetano Vieira CardosoLawyer at Marcos Martins Advogados When a particular family group seeks legal advice in order to find out about legally viable possibilities that can protect its assets through structures capable of facilitating succession in a practical and financially secure way, it is not uncommon for scenarios to be proposed that include […]