Monteiro v. Alpargatas, S.A.

  1. January 06, 2022

    Flip-Flop Co. Slides Out Of Distribution Deal Case

    A New York federal judge has tossed a $10 million suit lodged against a Brazilian shoemaker that allegedly struck lucrative distribution deals with a businessman but then forced him out of two companies involved in the deals, ruling that the case belongs in state court.

  2. March 15, 2021

    Flip-Flop Co. Faces $10M Suit Over Distributor Pact

    A businessman who claims to have been forced out of two companies that inked lucrative distributorship deals with Alpargatas SA is seeking more than $10 million from the Brazilian shoemaker, which he has accused of wrongly failing to pay its share of arbitration costs.