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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
M&A partner and executive committee member Shin Jae Kim explains the potential and challenges for foreign firms that want to capture the growing low-carbon economy in Brazil
Lawyers and industry leaders celebrated their achievements at the 12th annual event in New York City
Machado Meyer lawyers unravel the challenges behind the award-winning deal
Clifford Chance’s senior associate James Kelton discusses the complexities of advising on the largest-ever outcome bond, with Microsoft's exclusive role as the sole off-taker
Partners at law firm Machado Meyer unravel the legal innovations and challenges behind the market-first wind power project in Brazil
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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.
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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.