Last Monday, May 8, the Personal Data Protection Bill (“the Bill”) concluded its discussion in the Chamber of Deputies and was submitted back to the Senate, where it was originally filed. Considering the prompt processing of the Bill over the past few months, it is expected that during late 2023 Chile will finally have a regulation appropriate to the digital economy environment in which we operate, with a governing authority, new rights for data subjects and the possibility for organizations to certify their compliance models; among other matters
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By: Javier Pichardini and Eduardo Gallastegui

DLA Piper Mexico, S.C.

Throughout this article we will explain how the trust is an efficient tool to secure finance transactions, including for infrastructure projects, in Mexico. We

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by Carolina Caiado and Marcelo Frazão CMA in cooperation with DLA Piper

Introduction

As a continental country and an emerging economy, Brazil has been investing to expand the logistics and social infrastructures. The logistics matrix

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By: Rafael Urday.

Merger control is an essential element for any effective competition system, regardless of geography. Although recommended by the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) on several occasions,[1]  a merger

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