Rodrigo Solá Torino: The evolution of labor and immigration law in Argentina and its impact on businesses
Argentina, Marval O’Farrell Mairal
"The current challenge is to manage international mobility in an increasingly interconnected world, with processes that require agility and a comprehensive vision."
In this interview, Rodrigo Solá Torino, a leading lawyer at Marval O’Farrell Mairal and an expert in labor and immigration law, shares his insights on...
Greenberg Traurig Mexico bolsters its Corporate, Environmental, Energy, and Financial Practices with the promotion of four lawyers
Mexico, Greenberg Traurig
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig announced the elevation of Víctor Felipe Callarisa Rivera and Rocío Olea Salgado to shareholder and Luis Jorge Akle Arronte and Rodrigo Vázquez del Mercado-Rivera to of counsel. With these elevations, the office now has 27 shareholders, three of counsels, and more t...
Davis Polk advises Banco de Crédito del Perú on issuance of subordinated bonds worth $750 million
Peru, Davis Polk
Davis Polk has advised Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP) in connection with an offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 6.450% subordinated fixed-to-fixed-rate notes due 2035 (callable 2030) under its existing medium-term notes program. The notes were issued pursuant to Rule 144A and Reg...
U.S.-Chile Tax Treaty: Tax Benefits for Chilean Residents
Chile, Diaz Reus
The U.S.-Chile Tax Treaty (the "Treaty"), which is currently in force, introduces significant tax benefits for Chilean residents conducting business in the United States. Among its most advantageous provisions are Articles 7 and 14, which establish clear rules for the taxation of business profits an...
Increase in Minimum Wage for the Free Zone Sector
Dominican Republic
Ulises Cabrera - On April 29, 2025, the Comité Nacional de Salarios (CNS) of the Dominican Republic announced the approval of a 25% increase in the minimum wage applicable to workers in the free zone sector (zonas francas). This adjustment will be implemented in two phases, as follows:
Phase O...
Skadden Bolsters Latin America Team with promotion of José Manuel Vivanco to Partner
Latin America-wide, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has expanded its Latin America team in New York by promoting counsel José Manuel Vivanco to partner.
Mr. Vivanco focuses his practice on cross-border mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and other corporate matters, with a particular emphasis on Latin Ameri...
The importance of MYPES in Peru
Peru
OMC abogados - For Peru, Micro and Small Enterprises (MYPES) play an important role in the country’s economic activity, since they currently represent a large percentage of the Peruvian Gross Domestic Product (GDP). As an economic unit it can be constituted by a natural or legal person (company), w...
TCA Tanoira Cassagne appoints new partners
Argentina
TCA Tanoira Cassagne has appointed three new partners: Juan Martín de la Vega to its "Dispute Resolution" practice area, Dolores Nazar Marzari to its "New Business, Innovation and Digital Transformation" practice area and Magdalena Carbó to its "Administrative Law" practice area.
The appointment ...
Dispute resolution through arbitration: advantages over traditional court systems in the region
Ecuador
In Law Alliance - By recognizing arbitration as an effective mechanism for resolving disputes outside the state courts, Ibero-American countries have modernized their arbitration laws and acceded to international treaties on the subject, in order to maintain it as a real and complementary alternativ...
Greenberg Traurig advises Procaps on $130 million equity investment and $209 million debt restructuring in Latin America
International, Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a global law firm, advised Procaps Group, a leading integrated pharmaceutical and healthcare company in Latin America, on its $130 million equity investment, comprehensive debt restructuring of approximately $209 million and strategic leadership transition.
Procaps raised...
Marval holds its second annual Marval Human Resources Conference
Argentina
Marval O’Farrell Mairal will host a new edition of the Marval Annual Human Resources Conference (MAHRC), a meeting already established as a benchmark among human resources and labor law professionals.
The conference will take place on Thursday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. in the firm’s auditorium and w...
Guatemala launches mega-projects and boosts its energy future
Guatemala, BLP Legal
BLP Legal - On 23 April 2025, the Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) and the National Electricity Commission (CNEE), officially announced the launch of tenders for (1) PEG-5 of EEGSA, DEOCSA, and DEORSA and PET-3 of the MEM, representing an important step in developing the country’s energ...
