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Pérez-Llorca appoints Marta Núñez as Tax Partner

Spain

Pérez-Llorca has announced the appointment of Marta Núñez as a new tax partner in its Madrid office. Núñez, who developed her career in the tax department of Delotte Legal in Spain, is an expe... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca has announced the appointment of Marta Núñez as a new tax partner in its Madrid office. Núñez, who developed her career in the tax department of Delotte Legal in Spain, is an expert in VAT, as well as energy and environmental tax... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca has announced the appointment of Marta Núñez as a new tax partner in its Madrid office. Núñez, who developed her career in the tax department of Delotte Legal in Spain, is an expert in VAT, as well as energy and environmental taxation. She joins Pérez-Llorca’s tax team, wh... view more [+]

Arias acts as local counsel in the financing and refinancing of the merger of Ransa with Transportes Centroamericanos del Futuro (TCF)

Latin America-wide

ARIAS has acted as local counsel in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama to lenders Banco Santander and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) in the financi... view more [+]

ARIAS has acted as local counsel in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama to lenders Banco Santander and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) in the financing and refinancing that arose from the merger of R... view more [+]

ARIAS has acted as local counsel in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama to lenders Banco Santander and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) in the financing and refinancing that arose from the merger of Ransa with Transportes Centroamericanos del Futuro ... view more [+]

Grupo Evans adds Carolina Seeger, from the Chilean Ministry of Energy, to its regulatory practice

Chile

Grupo Evans has announced that Carolina Seeger has joined the firm as an associate. She joins the firm from the Regulatory Coordination Unit of the Legal Department of the Chilean Ministry of Energ... view more [+]

Grupo Evans has announced that Carolina Seeger has joined the firm as an associate. She joins the firm from the Regulatory Coordination Unit of the Legal Department of the Chilean Ministry of Energy and will focus her practice on advising companie... view more [+]

Grupo Evans has announced that Carolina Seeger has joined the firm as an associate. She joins the firm from the Regulatory Coordination Unit of the Legal Department of the Chilean Ministry of Energy and will focus her practice on advising companies on energy, natural resources, environmental and ... view more [+]

Ximena Zuluaga is the new President and Country Managing Partner of EY Colombia

Colombia

EY Law - Ximena Zuluaga has been appointed new President and Country Managing Partner of EY Colombia (formerly Ernst & Young) by its Board of Partners. Effective July 1, 2024, she will assume her new ... view more [+]

EY Law - Ximena Zuluaga has been appointed new President and Country Managing Partner of EY Colombia (formerly Ernst & Young) by its Board of Partners. Effective July 1, 2024, she will assume her new position, succeeding Edgar Sanchez, who led the fi... view more [+]

EY Law - Ximena Zuluaga has been appointed new President and Country Managing Partner of EY Colombia (formerly Ernst & Young) by its Board of Partners. Effective July 1, 2024, she will assume her new position, succeeding Edgar Sanchez, who led the firm for eight years. Ximena joined EY Colombia i... view more [+]

Pension Reform Bill in Chile – Cap on Underlying Fund Fees

Chile

This is one of several controversial proposals in the bill passed by the The Chamber of Deputies, now being considered by the Senate.

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Alessandri - The Reform of the Chile Pension Fund Regime[1] (the Bill) was approved by the Chilean House of Representatives (Cámara de Diputados) on January 24, 2024. Discussion of the Bill has now moved, where it is expected to stay for an estimat... view more [+]

Alessandri - The Reform of the Chile Pension Fund Regime[1] (the Bill) was approved by the Chilean House of Representatives (Cámara de Diputados) on January 24, 2024. Discussion of the Bill has now moved, where it is expected to stay for an estimated of 5-6 months. With the amendments introduce... view more [+]

FERRERE and Beccar Varela advise McDonald’s on multiple franchise agreement in Paraguay

FERRERE (Paraguay) and Beccar Varela (Argentina) have jointly advised McDonald’s Latin America LLC in the negotiation and signing in March of a multi-unit franchise agreement (MUFA) with the company... view more [+]

FERRERE (Paraguay) and Beccar Varela (Argentina) have jointly advised McDonald’s Latin America LLC in the negotiation and signing in March of a multi-unit franchise agreement (MUFA) with the company’s Paraguayan Development Licensee for the opera... view more [+]

FERRERE (Paraguay) and Beccar Varela (Argentina) have jointly advised McDonald’s Latin America LLC in the negotiation and signing in March of a multi-unit franchise agreement (MUFA) with the company’s Paraguayan Development Licensee for the operation of the 25 existing McDonald’s restaurants i... view more [+]

Iberoamerican news: Ecuador prepares popular consultation and referendum, Chile and Bolivia condemn statements in Argentina, Spain studies way to regularize migrants’ status

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Spain

Ecuador prepares for the popular consultation and referendum This Sunday, April 21, Ecuadorians will participate in a popular consultation and referendum called by President Daniel Noboa. The 11... view more [+]

Ecuador prepares for the popular consultation and referendum This Sunday, April 21, Ecuadorians will participate in a popular consultation and referendum called by President Daniel Noboa. The 11 questions to be discussed focus, for the most par... view more [+]

Ecuador prepares for the popular consultation and referendum This Sunday, April 21, Ecuadorians will participate in a popular consultation and referendum called by President Daniel Noboa. The 11 questions to be discussed focus, for the most part, on potential security reforms to address the vi... view more [+]

Alternative Assets - Central Bank Finally Raises Investment Limits for Chilean Pension Funds

Chile

Alessandri - Following a recommendation made last year by the Chilean pension regulator (Superintendencia de Pensiones), the Central Bank of Chile has published on Monday April 15, 2024, its resolutio... view more [+]

Alessandri - Following a recommendation made last year by the Chilean pension regulator (Superintendencia de Pensiones), the Central Bank of Chile has published on Monday April 15, 2024, its resolution raising the aggregate investment limits for all ... view more [+]

Alessandri - Following a recommendation made last year by the Chilean pension regulator (Superintendencia de Pensiones), the Central Bank of Chile has published on Monday April 15, 2024, its resolution raising the aggregate investment limits for all of the different types of Chilean pension funds ma... view more [+]

CELAC members evaluate possible sanctions against Ecuador after raid on Mexican embassy

Ecuador, Mexico

In a virtual session led by Honduras, the assault on the diplomatic headquarters in Quito aimed at arresting former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge G...

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This Tuesday, April 16, the leaders of the CELAC countries, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, met to address the diplomatic crisis involving Ecuador and Mexico. At the meeting, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador as... view more [+]

This Tuesday, April 16, the leaders of the CELAC countries, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, met to address the diplomatic crisis involving Ecuador and Mexico. At the meeting, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador asked his peers to support him in his complaint aga... view more [+]

Inspiring Women In Law - An interview with Sandra Reed: social commitment and pro-bono work strengthening citizen initiatives and sustainable projects in Ecuador

Ecuador

Latin Counsel spoke with Sandra Reed, partner and leader of the Infrastructure practice at Pérez, Bustamante & Ponce, about her social work as a lawy...

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Latin Counsel: How did you become interested in law and what do you like the most about your work? Sandra Reed: I always wanted to be a lawyer, since I can remember I dreamed of going out to defend causes. I love new cases, the issues that force m... view more [+]

Latin Counsel: How did you become interested in law and what do you like the most about your work? Sandra Reed: I always wanted to be a lawyer, since I can remember I dreamed of going out to defend causes. I love new cases, the issues that force me to study and look for creative solutions, but mo... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca lands in Mexico with the integration of González Calvillo

Mexico

Pérez-Llorca today announced the integration of Mexican law firm González Calvillo, a move that confirms the elite Spanish firm’s ambitious plans in Latin America. Following the integration wit... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca today announced the integration of Mexican law firm González Calvillo, a move that confirms the elite Spanish firm’s ambitious plans in Latin America. Following the integration with González Calvillo, Pérez-Llorca’s initial pl... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca today announced the integration of Mexican law firm González Calvillo, a move that confirms the elite Spanish firm’s ambitious plans in Latin America. Following the integration with González Calvillo, Pérez-Llorca’s initial platform in Mexico will have approximately 100 lawye... view more [+]

Spanish Investment in Latin America Outlook: 76% of Spanish companies plan to increase their investments by 2024

Latin America-wide

IE University, Auxadi and Iberia present their 16th Report on Spanish Investment in Ibero-America

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The annual report on Spanish Investment in Latin America, signed by the Instituto de Empresa (IE University), Auxadi and Iberia, has been presented at the Casa de América in Madrid. According to the report, 76% of Spanish companies plan to increa... view more [+]

The annual report on Spanish Investment in Latin America, signed by the Instituto de Empresa (IE University), Auxadi and Iberia, has been presented at the Casa de América in Madrid. According to the report, 76% of Spanish companies plan to increase their investments in Latin America by 2024. Thi... view more [+]

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