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Consumer Rights in the Digital Age

Colombia

The right of withdrawal as a protection mechanism in e-commerce

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Consumer protection rules are a challenge, as well as a necessity, in today’s market. This need increases when we are faced with electronic commerce and the need to guarantee security to consumers so that they can venture with peace of mind in the ... view more [+]

Consumer protection rules are a challenge, as well as a necessity, in today’s market. This need increases when we are faced with electronic commerce and the need to guarantee security to consumers so that they can venture with peace of mind in the development of contracts entered into and executed... view more [+]

The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World

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The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World (Part I) The video The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World (Part I) explores how Stonehage Fleming has adapted to global changes, including t... view more [+]

The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World (Part I) The video The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World (Part I) explores how Stonehage Fleming has adapted to global changes, including technology and succession challenges, to strengthen... view more [+]

The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World (Part I) The video The Role of a Family Office in a Changing World (Part I) explores how Stonehage Fleming has adapted to global changes, including technology and succession challenges, to strengthen client relationships and expand their geographica... view more [+]

The Power of Cultural Diversity: A Conversation with Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Rigoberta Menchú Túm

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Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Túm gave a speech during the IBA Annual Conference entitled ‘The Power of Cultural Diversity’, in which she spoke not only of her journey from oppressi... view more [+]

Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Túm gave a speech during the IBA Annual Conference entitled ‘The Power of Cultural Diversity’, in which she spoke not only of her journey from oppression to becoming a Nobel Laureate, but also of the o... view more [+]

Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Túm gave a speech during the IBA Annual Conference entitled ‘The Power of Cultural Diversity’, in which she spoke not only of her journey from oppression to becoming a Nobel Laureate, but also of the ongoing struggles faced by indigenous and peasant c... view more [+]

Offices or Networks? Making networking work

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In the legal world, alliances and law firm networks have gained relevance as client demands become more global and specialized. During the recent International Bar Association Global Conference in Mex... view more [+]

In the legal world, alliances and law firm networks have gained relevance as client demands become more global and specialized. During the recent International Bar Association Global Conference in Mexico, leading figures from international law firms ... view more [+]

In the legal world, alliances and law firm networks have gained relevance as client demands become more global and specialized. During the recent International Bar Association Global Conference in Mexico, leading figures from international law firms discussed the advantages and challenges of allianc... view more [+]

The Law firm of the present: Experience from Latin America and around the World

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IBA Latin American Regional Forum (LARF)

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The Latin American Forum of the International Bar Association (LARF) held an interesting discussion on the evolution of law firms in Latin America and in the world during its Annual Conference in Mexico, held in September 2024. The legal landsca... view more [+]

The Latin American Forum of the International Bar Association (LARF) held an interesting discussion on the evolution of law firms in Latin America and in the world during its Annual Conference in Mexico, held in September 2024. The legal landscape is constantly evolving, and law firms around th... view more [+]

Arias advises Holcim on the acquisition of 100% of Cemex’s operations in Guatemala

Guatemala

ARIAS is acting as legal advisor to Holcim in the acquisition of 100% of Cemex’s operations in Guatemala, from the due diligence phase through the completion of the transaction. This acquisition no... view more [+]

ARIAS is acting as legal advisor to Holcim in the acquisition of 100% of Cemex’s operations in Guatemala, from the due diligence phase through the completion of the transaction. This acquisition not only strengthens Holcim’s presence in the coun... view more [+]

ARIAS is acting as legal advisor to Holcim in the acquisition of 100% of Cemex’s operations in Guatemala, from the due diligence phase through the completion of the transaction. This acquisition not only strengthens Holcim’s presence in the country and in the Central American region, but also a... view more [+]

Greenberg Traurig launches São Paulo Office

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig has opened an office in São Paulo, furthering its presence in Latin America – a region it has served since its founding in Miami more than 50 years ago. Th... view more [+]

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig has opened an office in São Paulo, furthering its presence in Latin America – a region it has served since its founding in Miami more than 50 years ago. The São Paulo office – the 48th location for the ... view more [+]

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig has opened an office in São Paulo, furthering its presence in Latin America – a region it has served since its founding in Miami more than 50 years ago. The São Paulo office – the 48th location for the firm – will continue providing U.S. law advice t... view more [+]

Lefosse welcomes new partner Ricardo Nunes and strengthens the areas of Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution

Brazil

With a focus on intellectual property, especially litigation related to patents and new technologies, the new partner has almost two decades of experi...

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Lefosse, one of Brazil’s leading full-service law firms, announces the expansion of its Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution teams with the arrival of partner Ricardo Nunes. Licensed attorney in both Brazil and N... view more [+]

Lefosse, one of Brazil’s leading full-service law firms, announces the expansion of its Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution teams with the arrival of partner Ricardo Nunes. Licensed attorney in both Brazil and New York (NY State Bar Association... view more [+]

Proposed Constitutional Reforms: the Judiciary overhaul and the elimination of the Independent Agencies

Mexico

Galicia Abogados - In its previous communication on the 19 initiatives of reforms to the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States that the Federal Executive presented to the Congress of the... view more [+]

Galicia Abogados - In its previous communication on the 19 initiatives of reforms to the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States that the Federal Executive presented to the Congress of the Union on February 5, 2024, including a proposal t... view more [+]

Galicia Abogados - In its previous communication on the 19 initiatives of reforms to the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States that the Federal Executive presented to the Congress of the Union on February 5, 2024, including a proposal to reform the Judicial Branch and the disappearance... view more [+]

Inspiring Women in Law: Macarena Gatica examines Chile’s new Data Protection law and offers keys to its implementation in companies

Chile

Alessandri - After more than seven years of legislative processing, the draft law on personal data in Chile has been passed into law. It is now up to the Constitutional Court to examine its constit... view more [+]

Alessandri - After more than seven years of legislative processing, the draft law on personal data in Chile has been passed into law. It is now up to the Constitutional Court to examine its constitutionality. Latin Counsel spoke to Macarena Gat... view more [+]

Alessandri - After more than seven years of legislative processing, the draft law on personal data in Chile has been passed into law. It is now up to the Constitutional Court to examine its constitutionality. Latin Counsel spoke to Macarena Gatica, partner at Alessandri Abogados and leader of ... view more [+]

Innovation in Latin America: why does the same formula not give the same results?

Mexico

EY Law - Innovation is a word that frequently comes up when we refer to changes and evolution. In Latin America, in particular, the term innovation is often linked to the adoption of new technologies... view more [+]

EY Law - Innovation is a word that frequently comes up when we refer to changes and evolution. In Latin America, in particular, the term innovation is often linked to the adoption of new technologies and the process of digital transformation. From t... view more [+]

EY Law - Innovation is a word that frequently comes up when we refer to changes and evolution. In Latin America, in particular, the term innovation is often linked to the adoption of new technologies and the process of digital transformation. From the simplest, such as communication between collabo... view more [+]

IMSS: Integration of the base salary for contribution purposes due to the payment of Food and Housing

Mexico

On July 11, 2024, a Resolution issued by the Technical Council of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) was published in the Official Gazette o...

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Von Wobeser y Sierra - The the Resolution ACDO.AS2.HCT.250624/204.P.DIR mentions that, in order to exclude food or housing benefits from the SBC, the following conditions must be met: 1. That they are provided in kind and not in cash or deposits... view more [+]

Von Wobeser y Sierra - The the Resolution ACDO.AS2.HCT.250624/204.P.DIR mentions that, in order to exclude food or housing benefits from the SBC, the following conditions must be met: 1. That they are provided in kind and not in cash or deposits to the workers’ bank accounts. 2. That they ... view more [+]

DLA Piper announces new co-managing partners in Mexico

Mexico

DLA Piper is excited to announce the appointment of Mauricio Valdespino and Edgar Romo as co-managing partners of the Mexico City office. Both partners also lead regional practice groups, with Vald... view more [+]

DLA Piper is excited to announce the appointment of Mauricio Valdespino and Edgar Romo as co-managing partners of the Mexico City office. Both partners also lead regional practice groups, with Valdespino focusing on the Corporate M&A group and Rom... view more [+]

DLA Piper is excited to announce the appointment of Mauricio Valdespino and Edgar Romo as co-managing partners of the Mexico City office. Both partners also lead regional practice groups, with Valdespino focusing on the Corporate M&A group and Romo on the Finance group. Valdespino specializes in ... view more [+]

Arias, Shortlisted in two categories for the Global IP Awards 2024

Costa Rica

Arias - The list of nominees for The Global IP Awards 2024 has been announced and we are pleased to announce that ARIAS, for the first time, has been shortlisted in two important categories: Tra... view more [+]

Arias - The list of nominees for The Global IP Awards 2024 has been announced and we are pleased to announce that ARIAS, for the first time, has been shortlisted in two important categories: Trademark Firm of the Year in Costa Rica Trademark ... view more [+]

Arias - The list of nominees for The Global IP Awards 2024 has been announced and we are pleased to announce that ARIAS, for the first time, has been shortlisted in two important categories: Trademark Firm of the Year in Costa Rica Trademark Firm of the Year in El Salvador The list of nom... view more [+]

Litigation Attorneys José Antonio Vázquez Cobo and Gustavo Galindo Join Holland & Knight in Mexico City

Mexico

Holland & Knight - Holland & Knight is pleased to welcome José Antonio Vázquez Cobo as a partner and Gustavo Galindo as an associate in the firm’s Mexico City office. Before joining Holland & Knig... view more [+]

Holland & Knight - Holland & Knight is pleased to welcome José Antonio Vázquez Cobo as a partner and Gustavo Galindo as an associate in the firm’s Mexico City office. Before joining Holland & Knight, both were attorneys at Jones Day. With a ca... view more [+]

Holland & Knight - Holland & Knight is pleased to welcome José Antonio Vázquez Cobo as a partner and Gustavo Galindo as an associate in the firm’s Mexico City office. Before joining Holland & Knight, both were attorneys at Jones Day. With a career spanning more than two decades, Mr. Vázquez ... view more [+]

How to prepare for an M&A transaction

Costa Rica

BLP Legal - In the dynamic business world, mergers and acquisitions represent a powerful tool for business growth and consolidation. However, the complexity and challenges inherent in these transactio... view more [+]

BLP Legal - In the dynamic business world, mergers and acquisitions represent a powerful tool for business growth and consolidation. However, the complexity and challenges inherent in these transactions can generate uncertainty and anxiety. In this c... view more [+]

BLP Legal - In the dynamic business world, mergers and acquisitions represent a powerful tool for business growth and consolidation. However, the complexity and challenges inherent in these transactions can generate uncertainty and anxiety. In this context, we firmly believe that knowledge brings ca... view more [+]

OMC Abogados & Consultores adds Paolo Orlandini as Director of International Business Development

Peru

Peruvian firm OMC Abogados & Consultores is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paolo Orlandini as Director of International Business Development. It is worth mentioning that in addition to his... view more [+]

Peruvian firm OMC Abogados & Consultores is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paolo Orlandini as Director of International Business Development. It is worth mentioning that in addition to his new position, he will continue to lead the Regula... view more [+]

Peruvian firm OMC Abogados & Consultores is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paolo Orlandini as Director of International Business Development. It is worth mentioning that in addition to his new position, he will continue to lead the Regulatory Affairs area as he has been doing for the pas... view more [+]

A Review of Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence Research in Peru

Peru

OMC Abogados - Peru, renowned not only for its rich cultural diversity and vast biodiversity but also for its burgeoning role in artificial intelligence (AI) research and application, has emerged as a... view more [+]

OMC Abogados - Peru, renowned not only for its rich cultural diversity and vast biodiversity but also for its burgeoning role in artificial intelligence (AI) research and application, has emerged as a fertile ground for innovation in this field. In r... view more [+]

OMC Abogados - Peru, renowned not only for its rich cultural diversity and vast biodiversity but also for its burgeoning role in artificial intelligence (AI) research and application, has emerged as a fertile ground for innovation in this field. In recent years, there has been a notable increase in ... view more [+]

Latin Counsel sponsors the international launch of the book: ‘M&A Transactions: Current Legal Issues’ (SPANISH Edition)

Latin America-wide

Latin Counsel is pleased to announce the international launch of the book: ‘M&A transactions: Current legal issues’. Cuestiones jurídicas de actualidad’ (First edition. Ciudad Autónoma de Bue... view more [+]

Latin Counsel is pleased to announce the international launch of the book: ‘M&A transactions: Current legal issues’. Cuestiones jurídicas de actualidad’ (First edition. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Llanes Ediciones. 2024). This product,... view more [+]

Latin Counsel is pleased to announce the international launch of the book: ‘M&A transactions: Current legal issues’. Cuestiones jurídicas de actualidad’ (First edition. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Llanes Ediciones. 2024). This product, with novel and innovative characteristics for the... view more [+]

The true scope of Legal Marketing and those who practice it

Monica Malcotti in collaboration with Alejandra Rojas, Eugenia Sermeño, Marisol Saravia and Romina Buso

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Legal marketing is much more than a label or a set of isolated tactics. It is a specialisation within the legal industry that combines marketing expertise with a deep understanding of the legal sector. Like any professional discipline, it has its ... view more [+]

Legal marketing is much more than a label or a set of isolated tactics. It is a specialisation within the legal industry that combines marketing expertise with a deep understanding of the legal sector. Like any professional discipline, it has its own branches and levels of complexity that are tai... view more [+]

Two minutes with Johan van Niekerk, Head of Family Office US

United States

Given the geopolitical circumstances around the world, , the international movement of wealthy people is picking up again. The main drivers of this trend, though, are changing. Previously, tax was a k... view more [+]

Given the geopolitical circumstances around the world, , the international movement of wealthy people is picking up again. The main drivers of this trend, though, are changing. Previously, tax was a key consideration. Today, it is a lower priority as... view more [+]

Given the geopolitical circumstances around the world, , the international movement of wealthy people is picking up again. The main drivers of this trend, though, are changing. Previously, tax was a key consideration. Today, it is a lower priority as people migrate for education, opportunity and lif... view more [+]

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advises Bentia Energy on the acquisition of YPF’s "Neuquén Norte" Cluster as part of Project Andes

Argentina

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja acted as legal advisor in the structuring of Bentia Energy S.A. and its subsequent acquisition of the Neuquén Norte Cluster within the competitive process Project Andes launc... view more [+]

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja acted as legal advisor in the structuring of Bentia Energy S.A. and its subsequent acquisition of the Neuquén Norte Cluster within the competitive process Project Andes launched by YPF S.A. for the sale of its mature fields.... view more [+]

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja acted as legal advisor in the structuring of Bentia Energy S.A. and its subsequent acquisition of the Neuquén Norte Cluster within the competitive process Project Andes launched by YPF S.A. for the sale of its mature fields. Bentia Energy, a company led by Javier Iguacel... view more [+]

Corporate Sustainability: Strategies for Guatemalan Businesses

Guatemala

BLP Legal - Corporate sustainability refers to the practices and strategies adopted by companies to operate in ways that are environmentally responsible, socially just and economically viable. These ... view more [+]

BLP Legal - Corporate sustainability refers to the practices and strategies adopted by companies to operate in ways that are environmentally responsible, socially just and economically viable. These practices include reducing carbon emissions, using... view more [+]

BLP Legal - Corporate sustainability refers to the practices and strategies adopted by companies to operate in ways that are environmentally responsible, socially just and economically viable. These practices include reducing carbon emissions, using natural resources efficiently, promoting fair lab... view more [+]

Implications of the Judicial Reform Initiative in Mexico

Mexico

Diaz Reus - The initiative to reform the judiciary in Mexico, presented by the Federal Executive to the Chamber of Deputies on 5 February 2024, contemplates significant changes in the system of admini... view more [+]

Diaz Reus - The initiative to reform the judiciary in Mexico, presented by the Federal Executive to the Chamber of Deputies on 5 February 2024, contemplates significant changes in the system of administration of justice at the federal and state level... view more [+]

Diaz Reus - The initiative to reform the judiciary in Mexico, presented by the Federal Executive to the Chamber of Deputies on 5 February 2024, contemplates significant changes in the system of administration of justice at the federal and state levels. First of all, it should be recalled that, un... view more [+]

Manuel Orillac, Denise Grant and Sami Mir, new co-heads of A&O Shearman’s Latin America Practica

Latin America-wide

A&O Shearman is pleased to announce that partners Manuel Orillac, Denise Grant and Sami Mir have been named as co-heads of the firm’s award-winning Latin America practice. Manuel, Denise and Sami b... view more [+]

A&O Shearman is pleased to announce that partners Manuel Orillac, Denise Grant and Sami Mir have been named as co-heads of the firm’s award-winning Latin America practice. Manuel, Denise and Sami bring years of experience to their new leadership p... view more [+]

A&O Shearman is pleased to announce that partners Manuel Orillac, Denise Grant and Sami Mir have been named as co-heads of the firm’s award-winning Latin America practice. Manuel, Denise and Sami bring years of experience to their new leadership positions at a firm well known and widely respected... view more [+]

Chile: Regulating AI and New Technologies

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Emerging legislation on the use of Artificial Intelligence

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Inlaw Alliance - Over the last decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has been developing exponentially, transforming our reality and the way we work, study, or have fun. While Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, for example, is the most debated in the pub... view more [+]

Inlaw Alliance - Over the last decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has been developing exponentially, transforming our reality and the way we work, study, or have fun. While Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, for example, is the most debated in the public sphere, other AI systems have been present in ... view more [+]

Health and Life Sciences Newsletter

Argentina

Bomchil - In an ever-changing context where technology drives innovation in healthcare, biotechnology and medical research sectors, legal practitioners must remain at the forefront of these developmen... view more [+]

Bomchil - In an ever-changing context where technology drives innovation in healthcare, biotechnology and medical research sectors, legal practitioners must remain at the forefront of these developments to complement them. Explore the latest tre... view more [+]

Bomchil - In an ever-changing context where technology drives innovation in healthcare, biotechnology and medical research sectors, legal practitioners must remain at the forefront of these developments to complement them. Explore the latest trends of these industries in the new edition of our ... view more [+]

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