Jaime Carey, IBA President, Previews the Key Themes of the Annual Conference in Toronto
International Bar Association
"The IBA promotes mentorship and global networks to break down the barriers facing young lawyers."
In the context of the upcoming International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference in Toronto, Latin Counsel spoke with Jaime Carey, President of th...
Pérez-Llorca analyses the latest regulatory and case law trends in its ‘Pérez-Llorca Labour Law Update’ session
Spain, Perez-Llorca
Pérez-Llorca has analyzed the Reforms, Algorithm Case Law, and Job Termination Security at its latest Labor Seminar. Partners of the practice Daniel Cifuentes and Isabel Moya attended the event, alongside with Of Counsel Yolanda Valdeolivas. Together, they provided a comprehensive view of the trends...
Oscar Mago: Leadership, Innovation, and 20 Years of Client Service at OMC Abogados & Consultores
Peru, OMC Abogados & Consultores
Latin Counsel has had the privilege of interviewing Oscar Mago, founding partner of OMC Abogados & Consultores, who celebrates two decades at the helm of a firm consistently praised for its "precise and diligent communication" and "high-quality advice" in intellectual property (WTR 1000). Over these...
2025 Labor Updates: Labor Code and Transitional Severance/Bonus Regime (Aguinaldo)
El Salvador, Arias
Arias - On October 15th, 2025, the Congress approved amendments to the Labor Code regarding the payment of year-end bonuses to workers. According to these amendments, the payment of the economic benefit to employees must be made between October 20th and December 20th of each year, with each employer...
Carey hosts the First Latin American Legal Marketing Forum, gathering the Elite of the sector in the region
Latin America-wide, LMBD Latam
Marketing and Business Development solidify as strategic drivers of law firm growth in Latin America
More than 100 legal sector professionals from Latin America gathered in Santiago, Chile, at the offices of Carey, the country’s largest law firm, to a...
Greenberg Traurig advises Volkswagen Bank on MXN$2.5 billion issuance
Mexico, Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig - Attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig’s Mexico City office represented Volkswagen Bank in launching a long-term program for issuing bank notes for up to MXN$7 billion pesos. The firm also advised on the first two joint issuances — one variable-rate and one fixed-rate —...
Nader, Hayaux & Goebel welcomes Mario Lara Rodríguez as Of Counsel
Mexico, Nader, Hagaux & Goebel
Nader, Hayaux & Goebel is pleased to welcome Mario Lara Rodríguez as Of Counsel in the firm’s Foreign Trade / Customs practice. Mario brings a robust track record in customs law, foreign trade, administrative audits, legal defense strategies (including amparo and nullity actions), and the design of ...
Alessandri Boosts INTA’s Unreal Campaign in Chile: Education for Conscious Consumption
Chile, Alessandri
Unreal Campaign, a global educational initiative of the International Trademark Association (INTA), has strengthened its presence in Chile with the active participation of associates from the Chilean firm Alessandri, Laura Hernández Bethermyt and Eliseo Albornoz.
The campaign seeks to raise aware...
Marval Advises Anders Group on the Sale of Anders Argentina to French Multinational Safic-Alcan
Argentina, Marval
Marval acted as legal counsel in Argentina for Anders Group in the sale of 70% of the share capital of Anders Argentina SRL to Safic-Alcan. This transaction strengthens the French multinational’s expansion into South America and consolidates its regional growth strategy.
With its headquarters in ...
New special law on money laundering and terrorism financing in El Salvador
Costa Rica, BLP Legal
BLP Legal - On October 9, the Legislative Decree No. 426 was duly published in the Official Gazette, containing the Special Law for the Prevention, Control, and Sanction of Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing, and the Financing of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ( the "Law"). Its ...
A&O Shearman Advises Peru’s Luz del Sur on its First International Bond Offering for $397 Million
United States, A&O Shearman
A&O Shearman represented Luz del Sur S.A.A. in connection with its first-ever international bond offering of PEN1.38bn (approximately USD397m) 6.750% senior notes due 2032.
Luz del Sur intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to refinance existing financial debt and for general corporate...
Partner-Led New Boutique: Del Olmo Legal Launches in Buenos Aires, offering Elite M&A, Real Estate, and Complex Dispute Resolution
Argentina, Del Olmo Legal
Mariano del Olmo and Marcelo Antonio Pepe have launched Del Olmo Legal, a new partner-led legal boutique in Buenos Aires.
The firm is built on the core principles of partner-level attention and uncompromising technical rigor. del Olmo Legal focuses on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), corporate law, ...
