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...
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...
Bofill Mir strengthens its Public Law practice and launches a new Criminal Law department with the addition of two partners
Chile, Bofill Mir
Bofill Mir continues its strategic growth with the addition of Tomás Blake and Daniel Martorell as new partners. With these additions, the firm strengthens its capabilities in areas of high legal sensitivity and growing complexity, enhancing its leadership in Public and Regulatory Law and launching ...
Ex-ECIJA Partners Launch Tech-Driven Boutique Firm Veria in Colombia
Colombia, Veria
A group of seasoned partners from Écija and their team of 32 professionals, with over a decade of shared history, have launched Veria, a new boutique advisory firm in Colombia. The firm, founded by Pablo Márquez, Lorena Garnica, Patricia Renjifo, Carlos Hugo Ramírez, Camilo Ramírez, and Julio Castañ...
