Regional Legal Newsletter
Latin America / Caribbean
April 03 – April 12, 2020
This week’s jurisdictions
Argentina, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Uruguay & Venezuela.
Argentina – Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal
New Extension of the Social, Preventive and Mandatory Isolation
12-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
CNV Regulates Remote Board of Directors and Shareholders Meetings
08-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
08-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Mandatory Health and Safety Labor Protocol for the Province of Buenos Aires
07-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Foreign Trade Measures in the Sanitary Emergency
07-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Consumer Legislation: Suspension of Procedural Terms and Hearings
07-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
New Regulations for Payment Service Providers
07-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Impact of the social, preventive and mandatory isolation in the scope of labor matters
07-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
COVID-19 in the Labor Law Field
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Amendments to National Payments System, Payment Service Providers and FX
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Prohibition of Paying Remunerations through a Payment Service Provider
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Court of Cassation Ruled on Use of Cooperating Defendants
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Five-Year Limitation Period in a Consumer Insurance Contract
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
IGJ Amended Regulatory Framework of Simplified Corporations Incorporated in the City of Buenos Aires
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
06-04-2020 – Marval, O’Farrel & Mairal
Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao – VanEps Kunneman Vandoorne
04-2020 – VanEps Kunneman Vandoorne
Barbados – Clarke Gittens Farmer
04-2020 – Clarke Gittens Farmer
Bermuda – Walkers
What Are the Likely Effects on the Bermuda Re/insurance Market?
03-04-2020 – Walkers
Update on Court Availability in the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands
03-04-2020 – Walkers
Bolivia – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
Diferimiento de Pagos de Créditos y Reducción Temporal del Pago de Servicios Básicos
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
Declaration of Sanitary Emergency and Quarantine
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
Imposibilidad Sobrevenida por Fuerza Mayor o Caso Fortuito
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
Comunicado 09/2020 emitido por el Ministerio de Trabajo, Empleo y Previsión Social
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
04-2020 – C.R.&F. Rojas Abogados
Brazil – Demarest Advogados
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
Bills Seek to Facilitate Compulsory Licenses for Patent Exploitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
08-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
The Covid-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Competition
07-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
New Environmental Measures due to COVID-19
06-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
Trade Remedies in Brazil have new rules due to Covid-19
06-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
06-04-2020 – Demarest Advogados
Chile – Claro & Cia
04-2020 – Claro & Cia
Colombia – Brigard Urrutia
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
¿Puedo alegar excesiva onerosidad sobrevenida?
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
¿Puedo alegar fuerza mayor para suspender o terminar un contrato?
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
Solidarity Income Program addresses needs of vulnerable households
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
Implementation of Decrees 457 and 482 of 2020 regarding transport
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
ANH measures to support the O&G industry
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
Corporate Income Tax filing and paying due dates postponed
08-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
Partial modification on the use of SECOP ll
07-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
New interest rate and exchange rate risk coverage percentages
07-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
Suspension of immigration terms and services in Colombia
03-04-2020 – Brigard Urrutia
Dominican Republic – Pellerano & Herrera
UPDATE. An Employer’s Guide in Face of COVID-19 Pandemic
02-04-2020 – Pellerano & Herrera
Ecuador – Pérez, Bustamante & Ponce
12-04-2020 – Pérez, Bustamante & Ponce
Ampliación de la suspensión de plazos y términos por parte del SRI y el SENAE
12-04-2020 – Pérez, Bustamante & Ponce
Covid-19: la importancia de los datos personales
06-04-2020 – Pérez, Bustamante & Ponce
La prohibición de la jornada presencial se extiende hasta el 12 de abril
06-04-2020 – Pérez, Bustamante & Ponce
Guatemala – Mayora & Mayora
04-2020 – Mayora & Mayora
Mexico – Basham, Ringe & Correa
COVID-19 and Public Interest Licenses
12-04-2020 – Basham, Ringe & Correa
Nicaragua – Alvarado & Asociados
04-2020 – Alvarado & Asociados
Legal Update: Companies under the free zone regime – Tripartite Agreement.
04-2020 – Alvarado & Asociados
Panama – Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega
04-2020 – Alvarado & Asociados
Uruguay – Guyer & Regules
Reporte de actualización de normativa Regulatoria & Ambiental relacionada al Covid-19
08-04-2020 – Guyer & Regules
08-04-2020 – Guyer & Regules
Reporte de actualización de normativa Regulatoria & Ambiental relacionada al Covid-19.
07-04-2020 – Guyer & Regules
Informe Especial: Se aprueba la Ley de Telemedicina en Uruguay
03-04-2020 – Guyer & Regules
Venezuela – LEĜA
03-04-2020 – LEGA