Chile has been an oil import-dependent country for more than 50 years, but now is in the midst of an energy transition away from fossil fuels to a new order. Green energy
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Merger control: distressed M&A in the time of COVID-19
Chilean banking and credit measures in the context of COVID-19
COVID-19: Dictamen de la Dirección del Trabajo
By: Luis Parada and Alfonso Bustamante
En el marco de la llegada a Chile del Covid-19 y de la alerta sanitaria global declarada por la OMS, la Dirección del Trabajo emitió el dictamen N°…
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The Best Lawyers recognizes 49 lawyers from DLA Piper Latin America, naming three partners “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective regions
We wish to congratulate the lawyers of DLA Piper Latin America who have earned the award of 2020 Best Lawyers in their respective regions and fields. FELICIDADES!
2020 LATIN AMERICA LAWYERS OF THE YEAR
Chile: single financial supervisor assumes regulatory authority
By: Manola Quiroz and Jorge Timmermann
The Commission of the Financial Market (CMF) is now the sole regulatory body with authority over Chile’s financial system.
The change arises from Law No. 21,130, published in the…
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“30-Day Payment Law” became effective in Chile on May 16, 2019
Law 21.131, also known as “30-Day Payment Law” (the “Law”), became effective on May 16th, 2019.
Maximum Payment Term
The Law establishes a maximum payment term of 60 calendar days since the date the…
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CHILE: TDLC rejects request to eliminate restrictions on the integration in the electricity market
By: Felipe Bahamondez and Carolina Bawlitza
Chile’s Tribunal for the Defense of Free Competition (TDLC) rejected the plea of Celeo Redes Chile Limitada, which had requested that the government modify “the legal precepts necessary to…
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Upcoming Crimes: Bribery Between Individuals and Unfair Administration
By: Diego Noguera, Matías Zegers and Mauricio Halpern
On November 20, 2018, Law No. 21,121 was published in the Official Gazette, modifying the Criminal Code regarding bribery, and Law No. 20,393 about criminal liability…
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Getting the Deal Through: Public Procurement (Chile)
By: Felipe Bahamondez and Paulina Farias
Published by: Getting the Deal Through
- What is the relevant legislation regulating the award of public contracts?
Act No. 19,886of 30July2003about the Administrative Contracts Bases for Supply and
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