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Brazil—new proposed Bill may make it mandatory for lawyers to attend mediation

Published on: 14 August 2018

Table of contents

  • What does the proposed Bill provide for?
  • Why is it being proposed?
  • What is the criticism of the proposed Bill?
  • Is the proposed Bill likely to be passed?

Article summary

Dispute Resolution analysis: Luiz Costa, senior associate and Brazilian-qualified lawyer at Fletcher Day, discusses the proposed Bill in the Brazilian legislature which—once approved by the Senate and ratified by the President—will make it mandatory for the engagement of lawyers in alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

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