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BLP GC Summit: where Innovation meets Legal Leadership

Central America, BLP | GC Summit 2025

BLP has successfully celebrated the ninth edition of its GC Summit, consolidating itself as a flagship event in Central America. Designed to bring together General Counsel and legal leaders from the most influential companies in the region, this forum has established itself as a distinctive space...

Marval is the Argentine law firm advising the largest Latin American companies in 2024

Argentina, Marval O’Farrell Mairal

Marval O’Farrell Mairal was recognized as the Argentine firm that advised the most large companies in Latin America in 2024, according to the annual ranking Who Represents Latin America’s Biggest Companies? prepared by Latin Lawyer and LACCA. The publication -which identifies the law firms that ...

Pérez-Llorca reinforces its commitment to innovation with the incorporation of Sara Molina Pérez-Tomé as a partner

Spain, Pérez-Llorca

Pérez-Llorca has announced the incorporation as partner of Sara Molina Pérez-Tomé, a professional with two decades of experience in the field of digital transformation in the legal sector. With this appointment, the Firm takes a further step in the development of its Legal Tech and Digital Transform...

Key dates in the Chilean Pension Reform

Chile, Felipe Cousiño | Francisca Donoso | Laura Tessler | Alessandri

Alessandri - On March 26, 2025, Law No. 21,735 was published in the Official Gazette, introducing the most important reform in decades to the Chilean pension system (the "Law"). It gradually but significantly increases mandatory contributions, part of which will be administered by a new state fund (...

Arbitra Expands Global Reach with the Addition of Elina Mereminskaya

Arbitra International

Arbitra International has announced the appointment of Elina Mereminskaya to its panel of arbitrators. This addition reinforces Arbitra’s commitment to expanding its expertise across key jurisdictions and sectors, particularly in Latin America and Russia-related disputes, where demand is on the rise...

Trump’s suspension of the anti-bribery law: experts analyse the uncertain outlook for the fight against international corruption

InLaw Alliance

On April 10, InLaw Alliance and Latin American Quality Institute (LAQI) are organizing an interesting online debate to address the implications of the suspension of a law that, for almost 50 years, has guided the world in the fight against international corruption. Daniel Maximilian Da Costa, presi...

Environmental compliance in Latin America: a bridge to Sustainability based on Legality and Business Ethics

Dominican Republic, Inlaw Alliance

In a context of climate crisis, loss of biodiversity and growing social pressure for responsible development, public institutions and companies in Latin America must assume a more proactive role. Environmental compliance is emerging as a key tool not only for complying with current regulations, but ...

Jaime Carey Highlights Success of IBA Conference in Lima

International Bar Association

"We must continue to defend the rule of law, the independence of the judiciary, and the legal profession"

In a vibrant display of legal camaraderie, the International Bar Association (IBA) convened an impressive conference in Lima, attracting nearly 800 de...

Inspiring Women in Law: a conversation with Patricia Kaim

Mexico, Von Wobeser y Sierra

‘It is not enough to open up spaces; it is necessary to transform the rules of the game’

Latin Counsel has the privilege of interviewing Patricia Kaim, a partner at Von Wobeser y Sierra, who is a leading figure in the field of Industrial a...

Argentine Government suspends the effects of the purchase of the Argentine business of Telefónica by Telecom Argentina

Argentina, Marcelo den Toom

Bomchil - The recent acquisition of Telefónica’s Argentine business by its main competitor, Telecom Argentina, refers to conflicting precedents between the local competition authority and these same parties. The closest precedent dates back to 2007, when Telefónica of Spain acquired an indirect shar...

Mexico Facing Regulatory and Justice Reorganization: New Opportunities

Mexico, Hugo Hernandez Garcia | Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig - In the last six months, Mexico has approved an important set of constitutional and legal reforms that modify the legal framework and the instances for the resolution of disputes. I. A New Federal Administrative Organization: from the Regulatory Model to Regulatory Cent...

BLP advises IDB Invest on investment in second series of sustainable bonds issued by Banco Promerica in Guatemala

Guatemala, Pablo Umaña | Jorge Arenales | Anneliss Wohlers | BLP

Banco Promerica has issued a second series of sustainable bonds in the form of book-entry securities, for a total of US$15 million. This issue is part of Banco Promerica’s US$500 million programme, which allows the bank to issue green, social or sustainable bonds up to that amount. This bond issu...

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