In the past several months, there’s been a dramatic increase in the number of Brazil-related legal questions I’ve received here in Miami, where our firm’s international law practice is based. With Brazil-South Florida annual trade exceeding $13 billion and Brazilian visitors spending $1 billion annually in Miami, it’s really not all that surprising. From exporting… Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Brazil
International Transactions: How to Do Business in Brazil.
Posted in International InvestmentsI’m a huge soccer fan thanks to Brazilian great Pele, who introduced me to the game. So with the 2010 World Cup only a few months away, I was happy to read today that Brazil moved into the top spot in the FIFA World rankings . This puts Brazil in pole position to go into the… Continue Reading
Official World Holidays for 2010 (Cajun Nation Included)
Posted in Random Thoughts and ObservationsBecause my international practice involves working with folks all over the world, I keep a keen eye on world holidays and do my best to schedule my work around them. This is one of the best ways I can show my respect for other cultures. The folks overseas always appreciate the extra attention to detail… Continue Reading
The BRICfast Club: A Series of Posts Dedicated to Brazil, Russia, India and China (Part I)
Posted in International InvestmentsHey Brazil–Take Your Time With Those BITs, I Can Get Them Somewhere Else! Today we’re launching the first in a series of posts on the BRIC countries in a fast, quick read format. While the late John Hughes would have appreciated the titular tribute to his Breakfast Club classic, the series is meant to… Continue Reading
Hey Brazil: It’sTime to Ratify Those Bilateral Investment Agreements
Posted in Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration, International Banking, International InvestmentsBrazil is on a roll. Yesterday’s Financial Times included a special 10-page section devoted to Brazil. One of the articles, Olympic Accolade Sets Seal on Progress, written by Jonathan Wheatly, succinctly describes the “exuberant optimism” that has gripped the country since it was awarded the 2016 Olympic Games. And the Wall Street Journal recently reported on… Continue Reading
Emerging Market IPOs: 6 Risk Factors to Consider
Posted in International InvestmentsThe economic landscape in emerging markets such as Brazil, China and India are beginning to show signs of life. These “greenshoots” are taking the form of IPOs, which are a leading historical indication that world markets are springing back to life. Emerging Market IPOs on the Rise As reported in the Financial Times in the… Continue Reading
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Board Certified International Law Expert and Founding partner Santiago A. Cueto focuses his practice on international business law with an emphasis on international business litigation, arbitration and transactions. His practice is based in Miami, Florida.
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