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We are Women. We are built for Success.

Costa Rica, Ana Sáenz-Grammans, EY

For many years, many of the qualities that most women share have been viewed as a weakness or flaw. Our empathy, our sense of collaboration, our attention to detail, and even our capacity to multi-task, have been written off as a lack of assertiveness, indecisiveness, or distractions from the real w...

Surviving Ranking Editorial Deadlines: Essential Tips to Stay Sane & On Track

Mexico, Chantal Williams

Marketing and BD professionals in law firms navigate a demanding landscape year-round, balancing strategic initiatives, client engagement, and brand positioning. From developing thought leadership content to strengthening relationships with key stakeholders, their workload requires agility, creativi...

Inspiring Women in Law: A Conversation with Sandra Monroy, In-House Legal Counsel at UBER Mexico

Mexico, In-House Counsel

«True strength lies not in what we can achieve alone, but in the connections we forge and the barriers we break together»

In an enlightening conversation with Sandra Monroy, Legal Director at Uber Mexico and a trailblazer in the telecommunications and technology sectors, ...

Inspiring Women in Law: a conversation with Maria Fernanda Canepa about the Rise of Medicinal Cannabis Law in Peru

Peru, OMC Abogados & Consultores

«The law can serve as a vehicle to ensure safe and regulated access to treatments that improve the lives of thousands of patients»

Latin Counsel has had the pleasure of interviewing Maria Fernanda Canepa, an IP Specialist at OMC Abogados & Consultores in Peru, to discuss the estab...

Inspiring Women in Law: Interview with Gloriana Picado

International, Kraft Heinz

‘My experience in law firms taught me the importance of client service, something I apply every day in my role as an In-House lawyer’

Latin Counsel has had the pleasure of interviewing Gloriana Picado, an inspiring figure in the competitive and challenging world of law. She curren...

Ulises Cabrera participates in AMCHAMDR´s AI Ethics Guide 2024, promoting Responsible Technological Development

Dominican Republic, Ulises Cabrera

The Technology and Innovation Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic (AMCHAMDR) has launched the Artificial Intelligence Ethics Guide 2024, a document that establishes a key benchmark for the responsible development of emerging technologies. This initiative was share...

Inspiring Women in Law: An Interview with Alexia Rosenthal

Argentina

To welcome 2025, Latin Counsel had the opportunity to chat with Alexia Rosenthal, a key figure in Argentina’s legal world. In an inspiring interview, Alexia tells us about what motivates her, her approach to leadership, and her dedication to fostering new generations of lawyers. Alexia is a ...

Inspiring Women in Law Q&A: Josefa Larraín, DLA Piper, Chile

Chile, DLA Piper, Chile

"Dispute resolution is not just about winning; it’s about finding a resolution that serves everyone’s interests"

Latin Counsel had the privilege of interviewing Josefa Larraín, a rising star in civil litigation and arbitration who recently joined DLA Piper in Ch...

Navigating Change: An Interview with Oscar Mago on Building a Leading Intellectual Property Practice in Peru

Peru, OMC Abogados, Peru

Latin Counsel had the privilege of speaking with Oscar Mago, a prominent figure in the field of intellectual property (IP) law in Lima, where he heads the IP practice at OMC Abogados. With a career spanning over three decades, he has built a reputation for successfully navigating complex trademar...

Inspiring Women in Law - An Interview with Melissa Diaz, Compliance manager for Central America and The Caribbean at Inchcape

Costa Rica, Melissa Diaz, Inchcape Central America & The Caribbean

"It is increasingly common to see women in roles previously dominated by men"

Latin Counsel has spoken with Melissa Diaz, Compliance Manager of Inchcape Central America and the Caribbean , about the challenges and opportunities ...

Leading with Vulnerability

David Gutiérrez - Founding Partner, BLP - Member of the IBA´s Latin American Regional Forum Advisory Board

In the legal environment, where precision, decisiveness and control are highly valued virtues, the notion of vulnerability has historically been seen as a weakness. However, Jacob Morgan’s recent book, Leading with Vulnerability: Unlock Your Greatest Superpower to Transform Yourself, Your Team,...

Inspiring Women in Law: An Interview with Maricell Silvestre Rodríguez

Dominican Republic, Ulises Cabrera

‘In my work, dealing with emotions is fundamental’

Latin Counsel has had the pleasure of talking to lawyer Maricell Silvestre Rodríguez about her personal and professional motivations, as well as her ...

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