BLP receives the Latin Lawyer Deal of the Year award for its advice on restructuring Phoenix Tower loans in Guatemala and El Salvador.
Latin Lawyer announced winners of its 17th annual Deal of the Year award winners at a gala at the Unique Hotel in São Paulo, Brazil, on May 11. Our team was awarded in the category of Banking & Finance for ...
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Jorge Arenales joins BLP, bolstering the Firm’s expertise in Corporate, Transaction and Finance matters
We are thrilled to announce the incorporation of esteemed legal professional Jorge Arenales as a new partner. With a remarkable background in corporate and finance matters, Arenales brings a wealth of experience and an outstanding reputation to our firm. Arenales ...
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How should appeals be submitted as of the entry into force of the new Public Procurement Law and its Regulations?
As of the entry into force of the new Public Procurement Law No. 9986 and its Regulations, all procedures related to public procurement must use the SICOP platform, including appeals to object to the solicitation and revocation or appeal against ...
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BLP received the National Law Firm of the Year: Costa Rica award during the IFLR Americas Awards 2023 ceremony
IFLR gathered the legal community of the Americas in a gala ceremony held at the Metropolitan Club in New York to celebrate a new edition of the IFLR Americas Awards. Our team won the National Law Firm of the Year: ...
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Implementation of compliance programs to reduce the criminal liability of legal entities for acts of corruption
According to the Law on the Liability of Legal Entities on Domestic Bribery, Transnational Bribery and Other Crimes (“Law”), legal entities (domestic or foreign) and other business structures (such as trusts, associations, and foundations) will be criminally liable for their ...
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New European regulations will have a heavy impact on Latin American producers
Recently, the Regulation regarding the marketing in the Union market and the export from the Union of certain raw materials and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation was approved. This regulation would prohibit the entry into the European Union ...
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BLP advised Celsia on selling generation assets in Central America to EnfraGen
Celsia, through its companies in Central America, reached an agreement with Fontus Spain (a subsidiary of EnfraGen) for the sale of some of its generation assets in Panama and Costa Rica, such as:
- Dos Mares hydroelectric complex in Chiriquí ...
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