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DOCTRINE
(A) NATIONAL

1. The law applicable to the arbitration clause in international commercial arbitration
Ricardo Dalmaso Marques……………………………………………………………………………………….. 7

2. Arbitration in the new Brazilian model of investment agreements
Rabih A. Nasser, Salem H. Nasser and Nathalie S. Tiba Sato……………………………………………. 38

(b) International

1) Wrong answers to wrong questions? A new approach to judicial review of
international arbitral awards
Menno Aden………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 55

2. Tacit waiver of arbitration
Pedro J. Saghy Cadenas………………………………………………………………………………………….. 70

3. The concept of “international public order” in Colombia: some challenges
y retos en la jurisdicción
Julio César González Arango and Juan Guillermo Mendoza Gómez…………………………………. 97

Jurisprudence
(A) National State Commentary

1. Arbitration. Extension of the arbitration clause. Ancillary contract. No
configuration. Jurisdiction of the Judiciary. Implied arbitration clause.
Extension of arbitration agreement. Accessory contract. Competence of State
Court. Related agreements. Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro. 19th Chamber
Civil. Appeal No. 0154701-57.2013.8.19.0001. Rel. Des.
Ferdinaldo Nascimento. J. 11.12.2014
Rafael de Carvalho Passaro and Patrícia Paoliello Lamaneres Binnie……………………………….. 112

2. Conflict of jurisdiction. Preliminary injunction. Arbitration clause between Petrobras and
National Petroleum Agency. Unavailable public right. Mixed
company. Unilateral contract amendment. Principle of Competence-
Jurisdiction. Divergence between state and arbitral courts. Conflict of Jurisdiction.
Provisional injunction. Arbitration clause between Petrobras and Brazilian
National Oil and Gas Agency. Public policy. Semi-public corporation. Modification
of Unilateral agreement. Competence-Competence. Conflict between state
and arbitral jurisdictions. Superior Court of Justice. Conflict of Jurisdiction
No. 139.519/RJ. Rel. Min. Napoleão Nunes Maia Filho. J. 09.04.2015
Eduardo de Albuquerque Parente…………………………………………………………………………… 125

3. Lis pendens between the action for annulment and the action for enforcement of the arbitral award.
arbitration award. Procedural economy. Litispendence between the setting aside procedure
and the enforcement of the arbitral award action. Procedural economy. Court of
of Justice of the State of São Paulo. 2nd Chamber Reserved for Business Law
and Special Chamber. Interlocutory Appeal No. 2102849-31.2014.8.26.0000 and
Conflict of Jurisdiction No. 0034129-46.2014.8.26.0000. Judge Tasso
Duarte de Melo and Judge Issa Ahmed. J. 17.11.2014 and J. 26.01.2015
Flávio Spaccaquerche Barbosa and Mariana Pedrosa Jungstedt………………………………………. 138

4. Arbitration. Recourse action. Subrogation of obligation subject to
clause. Arbitrability. Termination of proceedings without
merits. Arbitration. Right of redress. Subrogation of a right subject to an
arbitration agreement. Arbitrability. Termination of the proceeding. Court of
of Justice of São Paulo. 12th Chamber of Private Law. Appeal
nº 0149349-88.2011.8.26.0100. Rel. Tasso Duarte de Melo. J. 11.02.2015
Júlio César Fernandes and Melina Martins Merlo………………………………………………………….. 148

(B) National State Not Commented On

1. Franchise. Action for rescission, with request for payment of fees in arrears.
Judgment upheld. Franchisee appellants who argue that there is an
arbitration clause in the contractual amendment. Franchisor-appellee who,
in turn, claims that the lack of signature of the contract and the respective
amendment prevents compliance with the arbitration clause. Franchising.
Termination of contract with collection of taxes. Arbitration clause in contract
addendum. Contract and addendum not signed. São Paulo Court of Justice.
1st Chamber Reserved for Business Law. Civil Appeal No. 4022778-88.
2013.8.26.0405. Rel. Des. Teixeira Leite. J. 20.05.2015…………………………………………….163

(C) International State Commentary

1. Presumption of severability of arbitration clause. Doctrine of jurisdiction-
-competence. Pakistani perspective. Separability presumption and doctrine of
kompetenz-kompetenz: a pakistani perspective. Pakistan. Sindh High Court at
Karachi. P L D 2014 Sindh 427. Before Munib Akhtar, J. 04.06.2014
Rizwan Hussain…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 170

2. Public order. Non-application of mandatory rule. Opposition to the recognition
and enforcement of an arbitral award. New York Convention. Public order. Nonapplication
of imperative law. Opposition to the recognition and enforcement of
arbitral awards. New York Convention. Portugal. Supreme Court of Justice.
7th Section. Ruling no. 1036/12.4 YRLSB.S1. Rel. Granja da Fonseca. J. 23.10.2014
José Miguel Júdice and Carmen Baptista Rosa…………………………………………………………….. 196

General Information

1. III CPR Mediation Congress in Brazil – Shaping the future: Redefining the concept of
concept of victory and adapting to change
Flavia Foz Mange……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 204

2. XXII Vis Moot: a mootie’s impressions of the Vis Moot and related conferences in Vienna
conferences in Vienna
Gregory Terry Ubillús………………………………………………………………………………………….. 209

3. The CBF’s national regulations for registering and transferring soccer players and
the creation of the National Dispute Resolution Chamber – National Arbitration Chamber
Specialized in Brazilian Football
Pedro Felipe Gomes da Silva………………………………………………………………………………… 216

4. How to avoid procedural abuses in international arbitration
Luiz Aboim……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 222

Arbitration Classics

1. in memoriam: Michael Mustill and the Channel Tunnel Case
William W. Park…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 225

Book Reviews

1: The Faible and Arbitration
Author: Maximin de Fontmichel
Bruno Guandalini……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 258

2. Andrews on civil processes
Author: Neil Andrews
André Luís Monteiro……………………………………………………………………………………………. 262

Journal of Journals

1. Ana Paula Montans…………………………………………………………………………………………. 265
Editorial Line…………………………………………………………………………………………………….273

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