Training lawyers for the AI era: Conversation at Alessandri
Chile, Alessandri
Alessandri hosted the meeting "Training lawyers for the AI era," organized by -40 of the Chilean chapter of the Spanish and Ibero-American Arbitration Club (CEIA-40). The event brought together leading professionals to reflect on how artificial intelligence is transforming legal education and the en...
Guatemala reaches an agreement with the USA to reduce and eliminate tariffs
Guatemala, EY Law
EY Law - In April 2025, the Government of the United States of America imposed a minimum tariff of 10% on all imports into the country, affecting several countries, including those in Latin America.
On November 13, 2025, both governments publicly announced that Guatemala and the United States of ...
Antitrust and Competition Law
Mexico, Greenberg Traurig | Competition Law in the Americas Episode 3
Building Bulletproof Compliance: Effective Antitrust Programs in the Americas
Greenberg Traurig - In this episode of Greenberg Traurig’s Big Law Redefined Podcast Competition Law in the Americas miniseries, host Miguel Flores Be...
Rebaza Alcázar Advises Scotiabank on S/208.4 Million ISA Energía Bond Program
Peru, Rebaza, Alcazar & de las Casas
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas advised Scotiabank Peru as organiser of the First ISA Peru – ISA Energía Electrical Interconnection Corporate Bond Programme in the Institutional Investor Market, and its first issue, for PEN 208,405,000,000 (approximately US$61.7 million), achieving demand 2.07 times ...
A&O Shearman Helms Post-Election Milestone: Tecpetrol Bond Issuance Signals Strong Investor Confidence in Argentina
Argentina, A&O Shearman
A&O Shearman has marked a milestone in the financial markets by leading the first Argentine corporate bond issuance on the international stage following the recent electoral cycle. The operation, involving the oil and gas company Tecpetrol, is seen as a strong signal of renewed investor confidence i...
BLP strengthens its team in Guatemala with the addition of Carolina Diab as Special Counsel
Guatemala, BLP Legal
BLP has announced the addition of Carolina Diab as Special Counsel at its Guatemala office, reinforcing its team and reaffirming the firm’s commitment to excellence, regional integration, and sustained growth.
Carolina Diab brings an outstanding track record across various areas of law, including...
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...
IBA President Jaime Carey Welcomes 5,500 Delegates to Toronto, Outlines Legal Profession’s Global Responsibility
International Bar Association (IBA)
TORONTO, CANADA – The International Bar Association (IBA) 2025 Annual Conference opened in Toronto this week with a record turnout, as IBA President Jaime Carey delivered a comprehensive welcome address that outlined the legal profession’s crucial responsibility in a challenging global landscape. Th...
Tax Administration suspends penalties during the implementation of TRIBU-CR
Costa Rica, EY Law
EY Law - Through Resolution No. MH-DGT-TEMPORAL-RES-0002-2025 of 22 October 2025, the Tax Administration announced a learning period for taxpayers to familiarise themselves with the use of the TRIBU-CR system. The purpose of this period is to allow taxpayers and users to adapt to the changes establi...
Regulations to the Hydrocarbons Sector Law in Mexico
Mexico, Galicia Abogados
Galicia Abogados - On 3 October 2025, the Regulations of the Hydrocarbons Sector Law (the ‘Regulations’) were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. The purpose of the Regulations is to clarify and detail the provisions of the recently approved Hydrocarbons Sector Law (‘LSH’) that main...
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas advises Grupo Energía Bogotá on $500 million senior bond issuance
Peru, Rebaza, Alcazar & de las Casas
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas advised Grupo Energía Bogotá on the successful international issuance of its 5.750% senior notes due 2035 for a maximum value of US$500 million, pursuant to Rule 144A / Regulation S. The notes were placed on October 22, 2025, and were purchased by BBVA, J.P. Morgan, an...
New Procedures and Priority Deadlines for Energy Permit Applications
Mexico, Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig - On 17 October 2025, the Secretariat of Energy (‘SENER’) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation ("DOF") the Call for Priority Attention to Applications for Electricity Generation and Interconnection Permits to the National Electricity System (‘Call’).
The most rele...
