Peru

In brief The double tax treaty between Peru and Japan entered into force on 29 January 2021.On 29 December 2020, by means of Supreme Decree...

Baker McKenzie Latin America Financial Institutions industry group's FintechFest is the first of a series of webinars that aims to provide insights on key market trends,...

COVID-19 represents one of the greatest ever shocks to our economies and, in consequence, to the business models of financial institutions and the way...

On 7 January 2021, Peru´s new merger control law was published. The law underwent minor amendments and will replace the Emergency decree from November, and is expected to enter into force around 23 February 2021. The law remains predominantly the same, keeping many of the previous provisions, including thresholds, phases of the procedure, and deadlines for evaluating the concentration act, evaluation criteria, among others. Please refer to our client alert on the Emergency Decree, with details on of the main aspects of the merger control law.

COVID-19 represents one of the greatest ever shocks to our economies and, in consequence, to the business models of financial institutions and the way...

On September 23, 2020, Peru's Ministry of Environment presented the digital platform "National Registry of Mitigation Measures" or Registro Nacional de Medidas de Mitigación - RENAMI during its participation in the 2020 NYC Climate Week. This is a milestone in Peru's climate action plan and its transition to carbon neutrality.The RENAMI is the first virtual platform in Latin America created to monitor compliance with a country's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement.

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all countries in Latin America. Administrative measures that limit or restrict economic activity have been adopted in most countries....

In view of the health crisis in Latin America following to the outbreak of COVID-19, as well as the economic and social impacts of...

Our Latin America Employment and Compensation team is pleased to provide you with this quick guide which includes six key topics when planning to reopen the workplace around 7 jurisdictions in Latin America.

There is an increasing sense of urgency and expectation about putting the global economy on a path toward sustainable development. The urgency stems from...