Mediation
General statistics regarding the mediation proceedings initiated in 2019 before the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (“CAM-CCBC”).
1. Mediation proceedings registered per year
Since CAM-CCBC’s foundation up to 2019, we have registered 61 mediation proceedings:
2. Amounts in dispute (R$)
a. The total amount in dispute of the mediation proceedings initiated between 2015 and 2019 was, respectively:
| Year | Total amount |
| 2015 | R$ 59,858,803.70 |
| 2016 | R$ 1,152,823,860.40 |
| 2017 | R$ 2,293,651,218.79 |
| 2018 | R$ 300,000.00 |
| 2019 | R$ 1,236,261,914.24 |
b. The average amount in dispute of the mediation proceedings initiated between 2015 and 2019 was, respectively:
| Year | Average Amount |
| 2015 | R$ 29,929,401.85 |
| 2016 | R$ 72,051,491.28 |
| 2017 | R$ 254,850,135.42 |
| 2018 | R$ 300,000.00 |
| 2019 | R$ 154,532,739.28 |
3. 2019
In 2019, CAM-CCBC registered 8 new mediation proceedings.
3.1. Parties’ Nationality
3.2. Contracts’ Nature
| Type | % |
| Construction and Energy Contracts | 37,5 |
| Corporate related agreements | 50% |
| Other | 12,5 |
3.3. Business Sectors
The business sectors involved in the mediation proceedings initiated in 2019 were:
- Energy
- Transport and Logistics
- Health care industry
- Real estate business
- Agribusiness
- Professional services
- Banking and Finance
- Insurance
3.4. Brazilian Public Administration
The chart below indicates the percentage of mediation proceedings in which one of the parties was the Brazilian Public Administration
4. List of Mediators
CAM-CCBC’s List of Mediators is composed by a total of 68 members:
- 50% female
- 50% male
The nationalities of the mediators are:
- Brazilian
- Portuguese
- American
- German
- Italian
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