ARBITRATION IN OTHER PORTUGUESE SPEAKING COUNTRIES
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ANGOLA
Main Features
– NYC1958
– Modern Law, adopting many “Model Law” features
– Arbitration available in a number of regulated industries (Oil&Gas and others)
– “ad hoc” arbitration prevalent
Arbitration Law
Law Nr. 16/03, of 25 July
Read English version
Institutions
a. Iuris SA
b. Harmonia – Integrated Centre for the
Study and Resolution of Conflicts
c. CEFA Arbitration Centre
d. Angolan Centre for the Arbitration of Disputes (“CAAL”);
e. Angolan Centre for Mediation and Arbitration (“CMA”)
f. Centre for the Extrajudicial Resolution of Disputes (“CREL”)
g. Arbitration Centre of the Centre for Strategical Studies of Angola (“CEEA”).
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BRAZIL
Main Features
– NYC1958
– Modern Law
– Pro-Arbitration Courts
– Leading international institutions operating locally
Institutions
Consult a list of the arbitration centers HERE
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CAPE VERDE
Main Features
– NYC1958
– Modern Law
– Pro-Arbitration Courts
Arbitration Law
Law Nr. 76/VI/2005 of 16 August 2005
Read English version
Institutions
Arbitration and Conciliaion Center
Visit Website (portuguese version)
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East Timor
Main Features
NYC1958
Arbitration Law
Law 9.2006, of November 2, 2006
Read Portuguese version
Institutions
Unknown
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GUINEA BISSAU
Main Features
– OHADA
Arbitration Law
Law Decree Nr. 9/200, of 25 September 2000
Read Portuguese version
Institutions
Unknown
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MACAU
Main Features
– NYC1958
– Modern Law
Institutions
Unknown
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MOZAMBIQUE
Main Features
– NYC1958
-ICSID
– Modern Law
– Pro-Arbitration Courts
Institutions
Centro de Arbitragem, Conciliação e Mediação
Visit Website
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SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE
Main Features
NYC1958
Institutions
Unknown