Inspiring Women in Law Q&A: Mariana Herrero, Partner at Galicia Abogados and Founder of Abogadas MX
Mexico
LATIN COUNSEL has spoken with the inspiring lawyer Mariana Herrero, Partner of the Environmental and ESG practices at the prestigious Mexican law firm Galicia Abogados, Member of the Executive Committee and the DE&I Committee of the firm, and one of the founders of Abogadas MX, a non-profit associat...
Central America: Oasis of Opportunities
Spain
On June 1, following LATIN COUNSEL´s invitation, I had the opportunity to participate, along with other colleagues, in a breakfast in Madrid on business opportunities in the Central American region.
Since it was held in Madrid, the presentations were oriented towards the European market in genera...
Insight: Costa Rica Luxury Real Estate during and post-pandemic era
Costa Rica
During the pandemic, people sought refuge in secluded and secure locations. The pandemic prompted individuals and families to reassess their lifestyles and prioritize quality of life.
The desire for safe and secure locations, the rise of remote work, and attractive investment opportunities have d...
Inspiring Women in Law Q&A: Betty Temple, Womble Bond Dickinson´s CEO
United States
LATIN COUNSEL talks about leadership and diversity with the truly inspiring Betty Temple, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson.
Betty is "a leader, an innovator, and a trusted strategic counselor", according to her clients.
A practicing Corporate & Secu...
VI Edition of the "Marval Annual Summit on Compliance, Anti-Corruption and Investigations" - Rodolfo Papa interviews Gustavo Morales
Argentina
Next Thursday, June 8, the sixth edition of the "Marval Annual Summit on Compliance, Anti-Corruption and Investigations" will take place in Buenos Aires and virtually, organized by Marval, O’Farrell Mairal since 2018. Due to its reputation and excellence of exhibitors and contents, it has become a l...
Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship: the Goals set by the Government in the National Development Plan
Colombia
Through the National Development Plan (NDP) proposed for 2022-2026, the Colombian government has set guidelines and objectives for social inclusion in all productive sectors and social strata and the promotion of the nation’s economic development. For its approval, the necessary debates have already...
ALSPs in 2023: are they as disruptive as you think?
Costa Rica
For some years now, the legal sector has been talking about Alternative Legal Services Providers (ALSPS) and their impact on the way in which legal services are provided. In the context of this discussion, it is recurrent to question whether or not these providers have been as disruptive as they are...
Insight - Valuation analysis of the municipal tax regime: Judgements and their application in the face of the National Tax regime
Dominican Republic
Rita Pilar Soriano Cabrera, Senior Attorney at Estrella Tupete Abogados, offers her insights on the municipal tax regime in the Dominican Republic.
Rita Pilar is a member of the Dominican Republic Bar Association and focuses her practice on administrative law, administrative litigation, tax law, co...
Harnessing the Power of AI for Effective ESG Adoption
United States
In recent years, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations have emerged as critical factors in the business world. Companies are increasingly being held accountable for their impact on the environment, their treatment of employees, and their contribution to social welfare. Failure t...
Insight: Owning up to freedom – by Martin Litwak
United States
First came the collapse of the Silicon Valley and Signature Banks in the U.S., followed by Credit Suisse. The last to fall was Deutsche Bank, the largest private bank in Germany, which ranks among the largest 20 worldwide in asset management. Details of the crisis are inundating the press these days...
Regulatory update on Education in Chile – Alessandri Abogados
Chile
Chilean firm Alessandri has put together a webinar focusing on the regulatory updates that educational establishments in Chile must adhere to in order to enforce their educational project and apply current standards.
In said event, Felipe von Unger, associate lawyer in charge of advising educationa...
Insight: Jeremy Martin - Latin America’s important role in the Global Energy Market
Spain
With disruption in global energy markets, Latin America, with its significant traditional energy sources and an abundance of renewables, can play a critical role in market stability and regional energy security. Country and investment risks have always been major challenges for the region, particula...
