Lima, July 15, 2026.- Estudio Rodrigo announced the appointment of Miyanou Dufour, who joins from Hernández & Cía., as a partner in its Mining and Environment practice, together with associates Sebastian Saavedra and Flavia Alvarado.
The arrival of Miyanou Dufour, a recognised specialist with alm...
Alegalis | Bayer, in partnership with Endeavor, launched the third edition of its Legado 2026 program, an initiative aimed at startups that are already operating and generating impact in the fields of health, agriculture, and food security. Unlike many programs that focus on early-stage ideas, this ...
Carey advised AI Software, LLC, doing business as Capacity, on its acquisition of Chattigo, a Chilean omnichannel conversational platform that enables companies to automate and centralise their customer service, sales and internal communications.
Capacity is an agentic support automation platform...
DLA Piper has secured the annulment of a €25 million fine imposed on Iberdrola by Spain’s National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) over alleged price manipulation in the Spanish electricity market.
The fine was imposed on Iberdrola Generación in November 2015 after the CNMC concluded...
Arif Ali, FCIArb, widely recognised as one of the world’s leading international arbitration practitioners, has joined Arbitra International as the firm celebrates its fifth anniversary.
After more than three decades of practice, more than 100 complex disputes at counsel’s table, advising sovereig...
On July 1, 2026, the United States declined to extend the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form during the treaty’s first scheduled joint review.
The USMCA remains in force for its initial 16-year term, which is scheduled to end in July 2036, unless the parties agree t...
A&O Shearman advised the lenders, a group of commercial banks, in connection with two multilateral-backed loan facilities totalling USD3.2 billion extended to the Republic of Argentina.
The first facility, in the amount of USD2 billion, is guaranteed by the World Bank’s International Bank for Re...
Lima, July 16, 2026.- Hernández & Cía. announced that Nydia Guevara has joined the firm as a partner in its Banking and Finance, Capital Markets and FinTech practices. The highly regarded specialist returns to the firm after twenty years, strengthening its financial and transactional platform. Her a...
Interview | Roberto Silva: "Today, Argentina is sending a clear signal of openness and integration to the world"
In an exclusive conversation with Latin Counsel, we spoke with Roberto E. Silva, president of Argentina’s Securities Commission (CNV), about the process of simplification, deregulation...
On June 1, 2026, Chile published Law No. 21,822, the Comprehensive Law on Older Persons and the Promotion of Dignified, Active and Healthy Ageing, which establishes a new protection framework and redefines how companies must interact with older people, both as consumers and as workers.
The analys...
Alessandri Abogados has launched a pro bono personal data advisory project for Fundación Iguales, as part of a collaboration aimed at strengthening the management and protection of sensitive information relating to highly vulnerable individuals.
The initiative was presented during a breakfast hel...
Latin Counsel interviews Cristian Rojas Samayoa, Director of the Criminal Litigation Department at Alegalis, on Guatemala’s new Integral Law for the Prevention and Repression of Money Laundering or Other Assets and Terrorist Financing, approved through Decree 15-2026, and its impact on notaries, leg...
