Originally from Alternatives to the High Cost of Litigation

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“The Legal Department in Mediation” is a project conceived by this author and pioneered by the pipeline gas distribution company of Rio de Janeiro—“Companhia Distribuidora de Gás do Rio de Janeiro—CEG” one of the companies of Gas Natural Fenosa Brasil—Naturgy. The project is a partnership signed with the Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro, and chaired by the Court’s Judge César Cury, through NUPEMEC/RJ—Permanent Nucleus of Consensual Methods of Conflict Resolution, which is part of the structure of the Court of Justice of the State of Espírito Santo.

How did it come about? It is a simple idea, but innovative. And, so far as we know, unprecedented in the world.