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Digital Government: Where Aristotle Meets Algorithms

Dominican Republic, Mónica Villafaña

Mónica Villafaña, Ulises Cabrera Ulises cabrera - This article stems from a recent invitation from the French-Dominican Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFD), which honored me by inviting me to speak at a brief legal discussion on digital law and corporate governance. Preparing for that conversat...

The Future of Compliance: Interview with the leaders of the 8th Marval Summit Compliance 2025

Marval O’Farrell Mairal - On Thursday, September 18, 2025, Marval O’Farrell Mairal will hold the eighth edition of its Summit on Compliance, Anti-Corruption, and Investigations. This event, which has established itself as a regional benchmark, will bring together experts to analyze the main challeng...

Díaz Reus Bolsters Its Brazil Practice with the Addition of Martha Hager

Brazil

Diaz Reus International Law Firm is delighted to announce that Martha Araujo Hager, an international lawyer licensed to practice in Florida, New York and Brazil, has joined its headquarters as Of Counsel. Ms. Araujo Hager comments: "I am proud to join a leading international law firm with a reput...

Official Trademark and Patent Fees Adjusted in Brazil

Peru

OMC abogados - As a firm specializing in providing Intellectual Property advisory services across Latin America, OMC Abogados & Consultores informs you of the latest measures announced by the BPTO – Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office – which came into effect on August 7, 2025: Adjustment of o...

NHG advises HSBC México on secured credit facility to Birdman

Mexico, Nader, Hayaux & Goebel

Nader, Hayaux & Goebel (NHG) advised HSBC México, S.A. on the structuring and implementation of a secured multi-tranche credit facility granted to Take Flight Ventures, S.A.P.I. de C.V., commercially known as Birdman. The emerging Mexican food and beverage company will use the financing to support i...

PBP Strengthens Leadership, Naming Sandra Reed as Firm President and Juan Gabriel Reyes as Managing Partner

Ecuador, Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (PBP) is pleased to announce that its partners have appointed Sandra Reed as the firm’s new president and Juan Gabriel Reyes as managing partner. This appointment, the result of a strategic leadership process, seeks to propel the firm’s vision into the future. Sandra Reed...

Inspiring Women in Law: A conversation with Ximena Marsicovetere Gaytán

Guatemala, Alegalis

‘A decisive inspiration in my life was my grandmother... Her example of strength, discipline and determination has profoundly marked my life, and was the main reason that led me to become a solicitor.’

Latin Counsel has had the privilege of speaking with Ximena Marsicovetere Gaytán, a solicitor specialising in corporate law and intellectual property ...

A conversation with Federico Saravia Toledo, solicitor and consultant specialising in Energy and Mining

Argentina, Marval O’Farrell Mairal

‘Despite economic volatility, Argentina continues to attract interest because it has world-class resources and highly competitive renewable energy projects.’

Federico Saravia Toledo rejoined Marval O’Farrell Mairal in 2024 as an external consultant, strengthening the firm’s presence in the city of Salta and...

Greenberg Traurig Announces the Passing of Co-Founder Larry J. Hoffman

Greenberg Traurig

It is with a heavy heart that Greenberg Traurig announces the passing of co-founder Larry J. Hoffman on September 11, 2025. He was 95. As one of three co-founders, alongside Mel Greenberg and Robert Traurig, Hoffman served as the architect of the firm’s plan to build a global legal powerhouse. His s...

Inspiring Women in Law: interview with Lilian Arias after becoming the first female Eminent Practitioner in Chambers Latin America

El Salvador, Arias Law

"Reputation is built day by day, and directories reflect excellence, experience, and commitment to the client."

Lilian Arias, Managing Partner at ARIAS El Salvador, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first woman in Latin America to be recognized a...

Greenberg Traurig Bolsters Latin America Practice with Top Lawyer Matt Squires

Latin America-wide, Greenberg Traurig

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig continues to strengthen its robust and award-winning Latin America Practice with the addition of Matt Squires, former head of the Latin America practice at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Squires, who will be based in the firm’s Salt Lake City office and contin...

Puerto Rico establishes framework for Workplace Lactation Rights

Puerto Rico, DLA Piper

Puerto Rico recently enacted a Breastfeeding Code (Act 87-2025), consolidating all prior lactation-related laws into a single, comprehensive statute. The law establishes uniform protections and obligations across both the public and private sectors, strengthening workplace rights for breastfeeding m...

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