Legal insights on issues important to Latin America
By: Kate Brown de Vejar | Marcelo Páramo Fernández | Carlos Enrique Guerrero Alarcón
Recent regulatory changes in the Mexican electricity sector, announced in late May and June 2020, have given rise to additional concerns…
Continue Reading New measures threaten investments in the Mexican energy sector
By: Carlos Nuñez and Julio Villanueva
El Gobierno emite Decreto de Urgencia que establece el Modelo de Ejecución de Inversiones Públicas a través de Proyectos Especiales de Inversión Pública y dicta otras disposiciones
El día…
Continue Reading Perú | Boletín Proyectos & Infraestructura No. 1
By: Emanuel Cárdenas
Dispute boards (DB) have proven themselves to be an efficient dispute resolution method in construction contracts. Because such boards deal with disputes when they first arise, and are composed of experts who…
Continue Reading Peru: legal framework for using dispute boards in public construction projects
By: Alison Fagan, Maria Pereira, Silvia Farre
Public-private partnership (PPP) projects in Latin America are on the rise. There is a great need for infrastructure investment across the region, but often, Latin American…
Continue Reading PPP projects in Latin America: resolving disputes through investor-state arbitration
With the conclusion of former President Dilma Roussef’s impeachment procedure, the government of President Michel Temer announced, on September 13, its first set of infrastructure projects to be privatized, whether by concession or by assignment. The announcement was followed by the publication of Resolution nº 1 of the Council for the Investment Partnerships Program, regulating the general standards and procedures for the assignment of the projects which compose the Program.…
Continue Reading BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES NEW PACKAGES OF MEASURES TOWARDS PRIVATIZATION OF PROJECTS AND ASSETS
