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Crime of extortion in the course of arbitration proceedings. Typical conduct of demanding an undue advantage, as set forth in Article 316 of the Criminal Code (and Article 17 of the Brazilian Arbitration Act), taking advantage of the fear of retaliation to which the victim was subjected in the face of the role of "arbitrator of the arbitral justice":

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