Taxation of Corporate Mergers: A Strategic Perspective for the Guatemalan Business Sector
Guatemala, Alegalis
Alegalis - In Guatemala, corporate mergers have become an increasingly used tool by entities seeking to optimize resources, consolidate operations, or expand their market presence. While the focus is typically corporate and financial, it is essential that decisions in this area take due seriousness ...
PPO Abogados and Indacochea & Asociados Join Forces to Launch PPO Indacochea
Bolivia
Bolivian law firms PPO Abogados and Indacochea & Asociados have formalized their integration to create PPO Indacochea, a new entity that positions itself as the largest law firm in the country. This merger represents a milestone in the Bolivian legal market, consolidating a platform with greater rea...
BLP advises IFX on the acquisition of Luminet
Costa Rica
BLP advised IFX Networks on the acquisition of Luminet, also known as CRISP (Costa Rica Internet Service Provider S.A.), a Costa Rican company specializing in internet services and fiber optic connectivity, with more than 15 years of experience in the development and implementation of telecommunicat...
Marval Advises on the Issuance of "Mercado Crédito XXXVIII" Financial Trusts
Argentina
Marval - The firm has once again played a major role in a Banking & Finance, and Fintech transaction.
This time, Marval O’Farrell Mairal acted as legal advisor on the issuance of the 38th series of financial trusts "Mercado Crédito", for a total amount of ARS 109.999.703.174, under the "Mercado C...
Arias Costa Rica advises Pursuit on acquisition of Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Costa Rica
ARIAS Costa Rica acted as legal counsel to Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc. ("Pursuit") in the successful acquisition of the renowned Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, located in La Fortuna, at the foot of the Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica.
This transaction marks Pursuit’s first investment in...
Pérez‑Llorca and Gómez‑Pinzón Complete their Integration
Colombia
Pérez-Llorca and Gómez-Pinzón have closed their integration, announced at the end of May, following the approval of both firms’ shareholders’ meetings and their governing bodies.
With this merger, Pérez-Llorca becomes one of the leading law firms in Colombia, with a team of more than 120 lawyers....
Inspiring Women in Law: a conversation with Miriam Figueroa and Nereida Meléndez Rivera
Puerto Rico, DLA Piper
"Puerto Rico is a prime destination for long-term investment, thanks to its unique status as a U.S. jurisdiction, its skilled workforce and strategic location."
In Puerto Rico’s dynamic legal landscape, Miriam Figueroa and Nereida Meléndez Rivera, — managing partners of DLA Piper Puerto Rico — have managed to ...
Costa Rican justice: an evolving system that deserves our trust
Costa Rica, David Gutiérrez | BLP Legal
In a global context where many democracies face institutional turbulence, the Costa Rican Judicial Branch maintains an outstanding position as a guarantor of rights, democratic balance and conflict resolution.
This is demonstrated by the State of Justice 2025 Report, a comprehensive document that e...
Compliance, from added value to a strategic necessity. The new role of compliance today
Guatemala, Ximena Marsicovetere | Alegalis
Alegalis - Compliance or regulatory compliance has gained increasing relevance in the business world. This is because adopting good practices in this area allows organizations to avoid sanctions, protect their reputation, and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and ethical standards. It also a...
Marval represents Claxson in lifting of injunction that had suspended the premiere of the Menem Series
Argentina, Marval O’Farrell Mairal
Marval O’Farrell Mairal successfully represented Claxson Argentina in the lifting of the injunction that had suspended the broadcasting and publication of the series Menem, starring Leonardo Sbaraglia and produced by Claxson Argentina and Yulgok Media, on the Amazon Prime Video platform.
The case...
Baker McKenzie announces partner promotions in 2025
Mexico, Baker McKenzie
Global law firm Baker McKenzie announced the promotion of 59 lawyers to partner, effective July 1, 2025. For those in North America and some Latin American offices, the promotions had already taken effect previously, in January of this year. Added to the 48 lateral partner additions in the current f...
TCA Tanoira Cassagne advised on the issuance of Series I Notes of BLM Desarrollos S.A.
Argentina, TCA Tanoira Cassagne
TCA Tanoira Cassagne advised BLM Desarrollos S.A. as issuer (the "Issuer") and Banco CMF S.A. as placement agent (the "Placement Agent") in the issuance of the Series I Notes with a nominal value of ARS 2.000,000,000; denominated and payable in Argentine Pesos, which will accrue interest at a floati...
