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LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards is thrilled to present the 2025 shortlist
Sergio Michelsen at Brigard Urrutia is optimistic that M&A will pick up as US investors search for nearshoring options and Latin American companies look abroad
Jaime Carey speaks with IFLR about defending judicial independence, DEI values, the use of AI for a smarter legal practice, and other priorities that will define his presidency
José Luiz de Mello of Pinheiro Neto Advogados reflects on how the firm’s involvement in key government regulatory frameworks has helped it establish a strong client roster
New hires were made across the finance, energy and M&A practices in São Paulo, Dallas, New York and Dubai
The finalists for the Americas awards 2025 are revealed - winners will be presented in New York on May 14
The São Paulo-based finance lawyer explains why people outside the legal industry keep turning to him for investment advice and how learning from others keeps him motivated
Pinheiro Neto lawyers dig into complexities in the transaction that won them the high yield deal of the year at the IFLR Americas Awards 2024
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Sponsored by Brigard UrrutiaArticle 20 of Law 1882 of 2018 was very important for reactivating the financing of the 4G concession road projects, because it clearly stated the guidelines for calculating the termination payment in concession agreements in the case of early termination events caused by a declaration of invalidity. On August 30 2018, the Controller General filed a claim of partial unconstitutionality of the article before the Colombian Constitutional Court, arguing that this article contravened the prohibition of illicit enrichment, among other arguments. -
Sponsored by Cescon Barrieu Flesch & Barreto AdvogadosIn Brazil, the public enforcement of antitrust infringements is carried out by the Administrative Council for Economic Defence – CADE. Since Law 12,529/2011 was enacted in Brazil, such enforcement has increased considerably, boosted by CADE through the use of leniency and cease-and-desist agreements (known as TCCs).
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Sponsored by Brigard UrrutiaRecently, the financial services industry in Colombia has undergone substantial changes driven by technology, which have greatly reduced operational costs, provided higher quality, increased efficiency and expanded access and inclusion for credit and financial services.
