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Linklaters lawyers discuss shifting goal posts for acquisitions of nascent competitors and disruptive technologies

The foreign ownership cap in public companies is regulated mainly by the Law on Securities (LOS), the Law on Investment (LOI), and their implementing regulations. In an effort to innovate the investment environment, draft amendments of the aforementioned laws have been proposed to the National Assembly for discussion in order to, among other things, address foreign ownership issues in public companies, including those discussed herein.

Daniel Hayek and Mark Meili of Prager Dreifuss look at the rules, practicalities and latest developments in what continues to be a friendly environment for cross-border financing

Baker McKenzie partners consider the role of geopolitical tensions in growing competition between stock exchanges around the world­­

In 2018 the National Assembly passed Bill 665 concerning data protection. The Bill was later sanctioned by the president and publicised through the Official Gazzette No. 28,743-A as Law 81 of March 26, 2019.

Joe Beashel and Louise Dobbyn of Matheson look at how Ireland's direct implementation of Mifid II positions it well post-Brexit

The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) prepared new guidelines for additional due diligence and control by the banks operating in Macau over customers that engage in transactions that may be connected to gaming activities.

The Panamanian government recently gave the green light to the establishment and operation of BPO's Panama Free Zone. The new project constitutes not only the first digital free trade zone in the Republic of Panama, but it is also being promoted as the first of its kind in the Latin American region.

Partners from the New York office of Shearman & Sterling look at the current state of the market and ask if it is really generating systemic risk