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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. A recent ruling by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) has confirmed the possibility of ratifying a foreign decision without the need for a Brazilian company to be served with process in the lawsuit by letter rogatory - an instrument to communicate between Judiciaries in different countries. The STF upheld the ruling of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), releasing an American company from this obligation once and for all. In the period from 1 January 2015 to 30 September this year, the STJ judged 3,576 requests to ratify a foreign ruling. Of these, ....