LEXplain #17 - How much time is justice worth? Arbitration and “useful playing time” in dispute resolution
February 11, 2025
LEXplain #17 - How much time is justice worth? Arbitration and “useful playing time” in dispute resolutionFebruary 11, 2025 LEXplain A Podcast Eversheds Sutherland "LEXplain" is a podcast by Eversheds Sutherland Portugal that provides practical information on legal issues and developments. The participants are invited to share their knowledge and experience on each chosen topic and provide clear and simple explanations, making complex legal concepts easier to understand. Overall, "LEXplain" is the ideal resource for those who want to have an up-to-date legal perspective on the latest events and initiatives in the spotlight. #17: How much time is justice worth? Arbitration and “useful playing time” in dispute resolution In the Episode #17 of LEXplain, Fábio Loureiro discusses with Miguel Lorena Brito, Mariana da Cruz Gonçalves, and Guilherme Pina Cabral the specificities of arbitration in public law, consumer disputes, and civil and commercial matters, outlining the differences compared to the experience in state courts and highlighting the advantages for those who choose this dispute resolution method. The guests also leave behind some lasting suggestions for even greater procedural efficiency, better dissemination and promotion of arbitration, and even legislative interventions that favor the consensual resolution of contractual disputes before they become irreversibly contentious. Access the Eversheds Sutherland Portugal Spotify page, here, to listen to this episode, in Portuguese. Latest Insights
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