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What is ChatGPT’s real practical scope in Law?

In the world of law, where words and time are critical and valuable, the advent of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT marks the beginning of a new era that could revolutionise standard prac... view more [+]

In the world of law, where words and time are critical and valuable, the advent of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT marks the beginning of a new era that could revolutionise standard practices. GPT-4, the most advanced version of OpenAI�... view more [+]

In the world of law, where words and time are critical and valuable, the advent of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT marks the beginning of a new era that could revolutionise standard practices. GPT-4, the most advanced version of OpenAI’s language models, has proven its competence in ... view more [+]

G20 Meeting in Brazil: Lula highlights role of the Global South while Western powers argue over Russian assets

Brazil

As finance ministers from the world’s largest economies gathered in Sao Paulo for the G20 meeting, the focus was set on economic cooperation to tackle pressing issues like climate change and poverty... view more [+]

As finance ministers from the world’s largest economies gathered in Sao Paulo for the G20 meeting, the focus was set on economic cooperation to tackle pressing issues like climate change and poverty. But as discussions got underway, geopolitical te... view more [+]

As finance ministers from the world’s largest economies gathered in Sao Paulo for the G20 meeting, the focus was set on economic cooperation to tackle pressing issues like climate change and poverty. But as discussions got underway, geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding Russian assets, res... view more [+]

LATIN COUNSEL successfully sponsors a new edition of the training and professional development course "Structure of an M&A Deal"

LATIN COUNSEL was pleased to sponsor a new edition of the international training and professional development course Structure of an M&A Deal (Fifth Edition), which took place from 23 to 26 January 20... view more [+]

LATIN COUNSEL was pleased to sponsor a new edition of the international training and professional development course Structure of an M&A Deal (Fifth Edition), which took place from 23 to 26 January 2024. The Continuing Education Centre of SIJUSA (... view more [+]

LATIN COUNSEL was pleased to sponsor a new edition of the international training and professional development course Structure of an M&A Deal (Fifth Edition), which took place from 23 to 26 January 2024. The Continuing Education Centre of SIJUSA (Panama), has organised the fifth edition of the in... view more [+]

The new credit card law and the introduction of DIACO in the financial system

Guatemala

José Andrés Dougherty Briz shares his perspective on the new regulatory update in the financial system in Guatemala.

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Recently, in Guatemala, a regulatory change in the financial sphere has generated a lot of attention at the national level. This is Decree 2-2024 (hereafter Decree), also known as the Credit Card Law, which was approved by the Congress of the Republi... view more [+]

Recently, in Guatemala, a regulatory change in the financial sphere has generated a lot of attention at the national level. This is Decree 2-2024 (hereafter Decree), also known as the Credit Card Law, which was approved by the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala on 15 February 2024. According t... view more [+]

An interview with Federico Rucavado: Facio&Cañas partner discusses the challenges corporate clients face and the advantages of investing in Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Rucavado currently leads the Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions practice at Facio&Cañas. The lawyer, recognized as Top Ranked Lawyer (Corporate and...

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Latin Counsel: How have you grown within Facio&Cañas? Federico Rucavado: Last February 1st we celebrated 4 years of being part of Facio & Cañas. It has been a wonderful 4 years. Throughout this time, we have managed to reposition Facio & Cañas ... view more [+]

Latin Counsel: How have you grown within Facio&Cañas? Federico Rucavado: Last February 1st we celebrated 4 years of being part of Facio & Cañas. It has been a wonderful 4 years. Throughout this time, we have managed to reposition Facio & Cañas internationally as the reference firm in the legal... view more [+]

Natalia García and Lorenza Langarica, new members of Affinitas’ Management Committee

Affinitas, a regional team of four leading law firms in Latin America, has appointed Natalia García, partner at Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia), and Lorenza Langarica, partner at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés... view more [+]

Affinitas, a regional team of four leading law firms in Latin America, has appointed Natalia García, partner at Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia), and Lorenza Langarica, partner at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes (Mexico), to its Management Committee a... view more [+]

Affinitas, a regional team of four leading law firms in Latin America, has appointed Natalia García, partner at Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia), and Lorenza Langarica, partner at Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes (Mexico), to its Management Committee as of 21 February 2024. These appointments refle... view more [+]

Pilar París joins Araoz & Rueda as a new M&A Partner

Spain

Spanish law firm Araoz & Rueda has appointed Pilar París as a new partner in the firm’s Corporate and M&A department, to continue to boost the growth in this important area of the firm’s practice... view more [+]

Spanish law firm Araoz & Rueda has appointed Pilar París as a new partner in the firm’s Corporate and M&A department, to continue to boost the growth in this important area of the firm’s practice. Pilar París, formerly Principal Associate at... view more [+]

Spanish law firm Araoz & Rueda has appointed Pilar París as a new partner in the firm’s Corporate and M&A department, to continue to boost the growth in this important area of the firm’s practice. Pilar París, formerly Principal Associate at Deloitte Legal, has more than 15 years of experie... view more [+]

M&A OUTLOOK 2024

Latin America-wide

Latin Counsel´s editor, Rodolfo G. Papa is pleased to present this M&A Outlook 2024 Report, which includes -in its content- the answers to 3 macro questions (cited below), that have been generously a... view more [+]

Latin Counsel´s editor, Rodolfo G. Papa is pleased to present this M&A Outlook 2024 Report, which includes -in its content- the answers to 3 macro questions (cited below), that have been generously answered by 10 corporate lawyers, who, without a do... view more [+]

Latin Counsel´s editor, Rodolfo G. Papa is pleased to present this M&A Outlook 2024 Report, which includes -in its content- the answers to 3 macro questions (cited below), that have been generously answered by 10 corporate lawyers, who, without a doubt, can be qualified as key players in the negoti... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca, the first Spanish law firm to integrate Leya, a second generation Generative AI tool for the legal field

Spain

Pérez-Llorca advances in its path towards innovation with the progressive integration of Leya, a Swedish Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) platform developed specifically for the legal sector ... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca advances in its path towards innovation with the progressive integration of Leya, a Swedish Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) platform developed specifically for the legal sector and which incorporates new functionalities and sig... view more [+]

Pérez-Llorca advances in its path towards innovation with the progressive integration of Leya, a Swedish Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) platform developed specifically for the legal sector and which incorporates new functionalities and significant improvements with respect to existing sol... view more [+]

Costa Rica: What will 2024 bring us in FDI?

Costa Rica

2023 was undoubtedly a year of significant changes in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attraction model that the country had sustained for years. Although it is still premature to evaluate the resu... view more [+]

2023 was undoubtedly a year of significant changes in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attraction model that the country had sustained for years. Although it is still premature to evaluate the results of these changes, the beginning of the year al... view more [+]

2023 was undoubtedly a year of significant changes in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attraction model that the country had sustained for years. Although it is still premature to evaluate the results of these changes, the beginning of the year always gives us the impetus to review in retrospect ... view more [+]

New leadership at EC Rubio

Mexico

EC Rubio is pleased to announce the appointment of a new administration and executive committee to lead the firm into its next phase of growth and dev...

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The incoming committee, comprised of Ana María Becerra, Fernando Holguín, Juan Carlos Partida, and Pablo Méndez have assumed their roles as of January 1st, 2024. Ana María is a partner in the Firm’s Labor and Employment practice with more t... view more [+]

The incoming committee, comprised of Ana María Becerra, Fernando Holguín, Juan Carlos Partida, and Pablo Méndez have assumed their roles as of January 1st, 2024. Ana María is a partner in the Firm’s Labor and Employment practice with more than 20 years of experience, specializing in all as... view more [+]

Inspiring Women In Law - An interview with Margaret Hirsch Coleman, Legal & Compliance Director for Adidas in Colombia

Colombia

Latin Counsel spoke with Margaret Hirsch Coleman, Chilean lawyer with more than 18 years of international experience in corporate advisory roles and i...

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Latin Counsel: How was your journey within the legal area of Adidas? Margaret Hirsch Coleman: I started in 2017 as legal director in Adidas Chile, after having worked for several years in another company, but in a completely different industry, an... view more [+]

Latin Counsel: How was your journey within the legal area of Adidas? Margaret Hirsch Coleman: I started in 2017 as legal director in Adidas Chile, after having worked for several years in another company, but in a completely different industry, and previously, in law firms. For this reason, it wa... view more [+]

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