Chinese law firm DHH has established its first physical presence in Latin America by launching two new offices in Monterrey and Mexico City in cooperation with local firm Gonzalez Rodriguez Abogados (GRA), creating the combined practice GRA DHH Abogados.
Headquartered in Beijing, DHH has 41 offic...
Peru’s new administration took office on July 28, 2026, beginning its five-year term. In her inaugural address (the Address) to Congress, President Keiko Fujimori outlined the administration’s policy and regulatory aims (the Agenda). This alert sets out key takeaways from the Address, highlights add...
On July 22, 2026, Argentina’s National Securities Commission (Comisión Nacional de Valores or CNV) issued General Resolution No. 1157/2026 —RG 1157— submitting for public consultation a proposal to amend the rules governing primary offerings of securities. The proposed changes seek to strengthen tra...
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has announced that Juan Francisco Méndez will become Co-Head of the firm’s Latin America Practice alongside Grenfel Calheiros.
"Juan Francisco has a long track record of success, including some of the most impactful capital markets and M&A transactions in Latin Amer...
BLP has once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of IP Stars, with three of its partners named Trademark Stars and one of its directors included as a Rising Star.
Partners Giselle Reuben, Uri Weinstok and Luis F. Ruiz were once again recognized as Trademark Stars for their experience and wo...
Vinson & Elkins has announced that Enrique Dancausa has joined the firm as a New York-based partner in its Corporate practice, strengthening its Latin American and cross-border M&A capabilities.
Dancausa advises strategic corporates, infrastructure investors and private capital sponsors on cross-...
On July 23, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum imposing new tariffs on imports from 60 economies, including Chile.
As a result of the measure, goods imported from Chile into the United States are, as a general rule, subject to an additional 12.5% ad valorem tariff, exce...
Bofill Mir held a Pro Bono Work Promotion Day, conceived as a forum for dialogue and reflection on the contribution of pro bono legal advice to the work of social organisations and to the wellbeing of the communities they support.
The event provided an opportunity to examine the role that special...
EY law | The General Inspectorate of Justice (the "IGJ") published General Resolutions Nos. 7/2026 and 9/2026, through which it advances the comprehensive digitalization of the registration and supervisory procedures under its authority, with the aim of reducing administrative burdens, streamlining ...
Representatives from the business community attended an event dedicated to presenting the main findings of the "Privacy Barometer", a study prepared by La Tercera and Descifra that examines how Chileans perceive the protection of their personal data, whom they trust to safeguard it and what they exp...
For more than two decades, luxury fashion brands have been extending their retail experience into dining across Asia, transforming physical shops into immersive lifestyle destinations that generate viral moments. Labels such as Agnès b., Vivienne Westwood, and Armani were early pioneers of this sens...
Arias | Diego Gallegos, a partner at ARIAS Costa Rica and an expert in banking and capital markets, presents this article regarding legal considerations for foreign investors interested in Costa Rican debt bonds.
Article 121, subsection 15 of the Political Constitution limits the Costa Rican gove...
