Bofill Mir strengthens its Public Law practice and launches a new Criminal Law department with the addition of two partners
Chile, Bofill Mir
Bofill Mir continues its strategic growth with the addition of Tomás Blake and Daniel Martorell as new partners. With these additions, the firm strengthens its capabilities in areas of high legal sensitivity and growing complexity, enhancing its leadership in Public and Regulatory Law and launching ...
Ex-ECIJA Partners Launch Tech-Driven Boutique Firm Veria in Colombia
Colombia, Veria
A group of seasoned partners from Écija and their team of 32 professionals, with over a decade of shared history, have launched Veria, a new boutique advisory firm in Colombia. The firm, founded by Pablo Márquez, Lorena Garnica, Patricia Renjifo, Carlos Hugo Ramírez, Camilo Ramírez, and Julio Castañ...
Deloitte to Add 25 EY Partners in Major Lateral Move in Central America
Central America, Deloitte
According to industry reports, a significant shift is taking place in the "Big Four" market in Central America.
A considerable group of up to 25 partners and 600 professionals from EY are expected to join the ranks of Deloitte. Industry information indicates that this is the most important talent...
The future of energy in Argentina: a conversation with Francisco Macías
Argentina, Marval O’Farrell Mairal
"My vocation was diplomacy... Argentina’s economic vicissitudes led me to take a different path, and thanks to having studied law, many opportunities opened up for me."
Francisco A. Macías, a partner at Marval O’Farrell Mairal since 2002, is a leading figure in the complex worlds of energy, infrastructure, and oil and...
Cumbre de Gerencias Legales LatAm 2025: Leading Strategy and Innovation in Corporate Legal Management
Latin America-wide
Date: November 6, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM (local time)
Location: SNI Convention Center - National Society of Industries, San Isidro Calle Los Laureles 365, Lima, Peru
The LatAm 2025 Legal Management Summit is the most important event for leaders in the corporate legal sector in the region. Designed ...
Arbitration and Eviction: When an Efficient Solution Becomes an Obstacle to Recovering Your Property
Costa Rica, BLP Legal
Arbitration clauses in real estate contracts have become increasingly common, mainly due to the advantages offered by arbitration as an alternative means of dispute resolution: greater speed, confidentiality and technical expertise of the arbitrators, among others. However, there are situations in w...
How AI and Blockchain Technologies Are Revolutionizing Crypto Fraud Recovery
United States, Diaz Reus International Law Firm
U.S. consumers lost $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024—a 25% surge from the prior year—with investment scams alone accounting for $5.7 billion. While asset recovery has traditionally required significant upfront investment, artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies are dramatically improving b...
Chambers and Partners 2026 recognizes Alessandri in Band 1
Chile, Alessandri
Alessandri - The Chambers selection process, carried out by more than 200 analysts, includes interviews with clients and lawyers, allowing the most outstanding professionals in the legal field to be identified.
In this edition, five Alessandri attorneys were recognized for their track record and ...
Family, Wealth, and the Next Generation: A Conversation with Andrea Kruger
International, Stonehage Fleming
In a new video from Stonehage Fleming, Andrea Kruger, the firm’s Head of Family Governance and Succession in South Africa, explores a critical question facing wealthy families: what truly keeps their clients awake at night?
Andrea explains that the deepest anxieties often center on the next gener...
BLP advises BofA Securities on the first international debt issuance by an autonomous institution in El Salvador
Guatemala, BLP
BLP advised BofA Securities, Inc., as initial purchaser, in the international R144A bond issuance carried out by the Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL), which was backed by a sovereign guarantee from the Republic of El Salvador.
This transaction marks a milestone in El Salvado...
Insights on asset tokenization in Latin America
Colombia, InLaw Alliance
InLaw Alliance - Asset tokenization is a process based on blockchain technology that converts real-world assets into digital certificates (tokens) that can be traded through the aforementioned chain and with smart contracts. In other words, any physical asset—real estate, raw materials, financial as...
Building or expanding in Guatemala: the safety challenges imposed by NRD-2
Guatemala, Alegalis
Disaster Reduction Standard Number Two (NRD-2) aims to establish the minimum safety requirements that must be observed in buildings or facilities for public use, in order to protect people in the event of natural or man-made events that could put their physical integrity at risk.
These standards ...