Abstract

This paper analyses how the interaction between economic sanctions and the operation of international arbitration creates challenges for dispute resolution within the BRICS nations. As such, the aims of this paper are threefold: (i) to provide an overview of the constitutional structures of Brazil, with an emphasis on the mechanisms through which Brazilian courts ensure that foreign economic sanctions do not supersede Brazilian law and continue to provide certainty to those engaging in arbitration, (ii) to provide an analysis of China's Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law and Draft Arbitration ...