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ANTAQ Expands Oversight To Include Enforcement Of Port Lease Contracts (PAF 2026)

Brazil's National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) has revised its port oversight model as of 2026. In addition to compliance checks under Resolution No. 75 and risk-based operational reviews, ANTAQ...

Brazil Commercial

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Mayer Brown

A Primer On A Strategic U.S. Caribbean & South American Ally

Welcome to the last of our five-part blog series about Guyana, an American ally that has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world...

Guyana Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

Merger Control 2026

Who is/are the relevant merger authority(ies)? If relevant, please include details of: (i) independence from government; (ii) who the senior decision-makers are (e.g. Chair, Chief Executive, Chief Economists)...

Mexico Commercial

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OLIVARES

Artigo do KLA no guia ILN aborda a constituição de empresas no Brasil

O material, assinado pelo time de Societário do KLA, traz comparativos entre Limitada e S.A e reflete sobre as mudanças que vêm transformando o cenário corporativo brasileiro...

Brazil Commercial

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Koury Lopes Advogados

The Rise Of Asset Protection Trusts For Latin American Families: Best Practices, Pitfalls, And Compliance In 2025

Worldwide Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

The STPS Publishes A New Inspection Protocol On Subcontracting

Mexico Commercial

VW

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Mexican Customs Law Amendment 2025

Mexico Commercial

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Venture Capital en México: una mirada legal al futuro de la innovación

Mexico Commercial

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Venture Capital In Mexico: A Legal Look At The Future Of Innovation

Mexico Commercial

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide

Brazil Commercial

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Veirano Advogados

STF julgará ITBI na integralização de capital social de empresas

Brazil Commercial

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Koury Lopes Advogados

Artigo Do KLA No Conjur Analisa Divergências Sobre ITBI Em Holdings

Brazil Commercial

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Emerging Legal Exposure For Businesses In Mexico: Local Supplier Relationships Can Trigger Enforcement Of U.S. Financial Crime Laws

Mexico Commercial

FL

Foley & Lardner

Compañias De Nevis Con Acciones Clase A Y Clase B

Panama Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

What Is The Status – And Impact – Of The EU Whistleblowing Directive That Is Now In Place For Member States? (Video)

Panama Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Propuesta de Ley General de Economía Circular y Reformas Ambientales a la LGEEPA y LGPGIR

Mexico Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Merger Control 2026

Mexico Commercial

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OLIVARES

Labor Reform: New Minimum Wages And The 40-hour Workweek

Mexico Employment

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Supreme Court Hears First Amendment Challenge To Colorado Conversion Therapy Ban

Chile Litigation

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Dykema

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A Primer On A Strategic U.S. Caribbean & South American Ally

Welcome to the last of our five-part blog series about Guyana, an American ally that has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world...

Guyana Commercial

FL

Foley & Lardner

Compañias De Nevis Con Acciones Clase A Y Clase B

La Ordenanza de Compañías de Negocios Internacionales de Nevis (la "NIBCO", por sus siglas en inglés) regula la constitución y operación de las Compañías de Negocios Internacionales ("IBCs") en Nevis.

Panama Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Nevis Companies With Class A And Class B Shares

The Nevis International Business Corporation Ordinance (the "NIBCO") governs the incorporation and operation of International Business Companies ("IBCs") in Nevis.

Panama Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Unpacking Colombia's New AI Bill

Colombia Technology

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Ius Laboris

Seis razões destacam relevância jurídica da agenda ESG para empresas

Brazil Commercial

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Koury Lopes Advogados

Clawback And Malus Provisions In The U.S. And Brazil: A Comparative Overview

Brazil Commercial

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Mayer Brown

Comprendiendo los Fideicomisos No Regulados

Panama Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Understanding Unregulated Trusts

Panama Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Consideraciones Legales Corporativas Y De Cumplimiento En México: Cumplimiento Normativo ESG

Mexico Commercial

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Muggenburg, Gorches and Penalosa

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Compliance

ANTAQ Expands Oversight To Include Enforcement Of Port Lease Contracts (PAF 2026)

Brazil's National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) has revised its port oversight model as of 2026. In addition to compliance checks under Resolution No. 75 and risk-based operational reviews, ANTAQ...

Brazil Commercial

MB

Mayer Brown

A Primer On A Strategic U.S. Caribbean & South American Ally

Welcome to the second of our five-part blog series about Guyana, an American ally that has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, driven by an oil boom...

FL

Foley & Lardner

The STPS Publishes A New Inspection Protocol On Subcontracting

On November 24, 2025, through the publication of Bulletin 50/25, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (hereinafter, "STPS") published the New Inspection Protocol on Subcontracting (hereinafter, "Inspection Protocol").

Mexico Commercial

VW

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Mexican Customs Law Amendment 2025

Mexico Commercial

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

The Ministry Of Energy Issues A Call For Priority Attention Of Electric Power Generation Permit

VW

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

How Does Panama's Removal From The European Union's Gray List Impact The Financial System And Investment?

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Top 5 Factors To Evaluate When Choosing An Offshore Jurisdiction

Worldwide Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Cinco Factores Clave al Escoger una Jurisdicción Offshore

Panama Commercial

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Amendments To The Anti-Money Laundering Laws

Mexico Government

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Dentons Lopez Velarde

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Franchising

Franquicias y Propiedad Intelectual: Lo que todo Empresario debe saber

En el mundo de los negocios, las franquicias representan una estrategia poderosa para expandir una marca sin asumir los costos y riesgos de una nueva operación.

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

The Importance Of Intellectual Property In Franchise Contracts

In the business world, franchises represent a powerful strategy for expanding a brand without assuming the costs and risks of opening a new operation.

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

The Latin American Lawyer noticia aquisição de franquias pelo Grupo Boticário

A publicação The Latin American Lawyer noticiou a compra da QDBVISS – Abastecimento Especial de Produtos de Beleza Ltda; Vessenza – Abastecimento Especial de Produtos de Beleza Ltda. e Vissomz Abastecimento Especial de Essências Roge Comércio Ltda pelo Grupo Boticário.

Brazil Commercial

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

New Tax Amnesty In Panama

Panama Commercial

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CLD Legal

Teses Tributárias Relevantes Julgadas Recentemente Pelo STF E STJ

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Relevant Tax Matters Recently Settled By The Supreme Court And Superior Federal Court Of Brazil

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Newsletter - KLA Janeiro

Brazil Commercial

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Brazil's New Franchising Law Allows Parties To Settle Their Disputes By Arbitration

Brazil Commercial

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DLA Piper UK LLP

The New Franchise Law: How It Is Different From Law No. 8,955/94

Brazil Commercial

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Mayer Brown

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Corporate and Company Law

Impacts Of Recent Developments On Venezuela's Investment, Economic And Legal Landscape

The recent arrest and arraignment of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has profound legal and economic implications, particularly within the oil and gas sector.

Venezuela International

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Baker Botts LLP

MVE 2026: Nueva Fecha Límite para la Manifestación de Valor

El SAT confirmó oficialmente la prórroga de la Manifestación de Valor Electrónica (MVE) hasta abril 2026, brindando 4 meses adicionales a los importadores para cumplir con esta obligación fiscal.

Mexico International

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

State Law No. 11,071/2025 Changes The Rules For The Temporary Budget Fund Of The State Of Rio De Janeiro

On December 23, 2025, the State of Rio de Janeiro published State Law No. 11,071/2025 (the "Law"), amending Law No. 8,645/2019 that created the Temporary Budget Fund (FOT).

MB

Mayer Brown

A Primer On A Strategic U.S. Caribbean & South American Ally

Guyana Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

Câmara aprova projeto que pune devedores contumazes de impostos

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Merger Control 2026

Mexico Commercial

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OLIVARES

Artigo do KLA no guia ILN aborda a constituição de empresas no Brasil

Brazil Commercial

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

A Primer On A Strategic U.S. Caribbean & South American Ally

FL

Foley & Lardner

Efeitos Do Imposto De Renda Mínimo São Temas De Evento Do KLA (Video)

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

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Latest Videos

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Ius Laboris

Entrevista a Leandro Corral: República Dominicana, lo que Tienes que Saber (Video)

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Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

7 Tips To Understand Business Etiquette In Colombia

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Biz Latin Hub Group

Filipe Magliarelli Modera Webinar Promovido Pelo Cojur (Video)

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Ilitia – Path Of An Entrepreneur: Obstacles And Challenges (Video)

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CLD Legal

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