Chile Trade News: The New Frontier for EU-Chile Relations
Written by León Lanis, Paralegal Since 2003 Chile and the European Union have enjoyed great economical and political relations, mainly due to its 2002 free trade treaty, which stated the…
Chile Trade News: The New Frontier for EU-Chile Relations
ESG CHILE: New requirements for company annual reports
Written by Leon Lanis, Paralegal Chile’s Finance Commission (the CMF) is campaigning to successfully supervise the impact of companies in the aspects of Environmental, Social and Corporate (ESG) issues…
Chile Fintech Update: 4 Key aspects of new law
Written by León Lanis V. , Paralegal Last year, Chile’s Chamber of Deputies voted and approved the “Fintech Law”, proposed by the Financial Market Commission. Today the long waited Fintech…
Chile Mining: Sustainable Development and Green Mining
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal Chile’s mining industry is in a transition period as it moves towards sustainable development, along with being competitive and safe, technologically focused, equitable, environmentally and…
Chile Update: Why “Rechazo” won the plebiscite and what happens next
Written by León Lanis V. , Paralegal On the 4th of September 2022, Chile went to the polls, for a vote in which they were asked to approve or reject…
Chile Opportunity: Codelco’s invention patent portfolio available for licensing
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal Earlier this year, Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco launched a public and open call to all market players who may be interested in obtaining a…
Energy Opportunity: Green hydrogen and sustainable investment in Chile
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal Defining the global context At a global level, when the prices of hydrocarbons and liquefied natural gases (LNG) are high, opportunities have opened for green…
Chile Constitutional Reform: 7 Key points of the constitution proposal in Chile
Written by León Lanis, Paralegal In October 2019, Chile was hugely impacted by civil unrest by many people seeking radical social reforms in the country. These controversial protests culminated with…
Chile Tax Reform 2022: 7 Key Changes
Written by Osvaldo Cabezas, Lawyer With the purpose of adapting the taxation system to OECD standards, on July 1st, 2022, the Chilean government announced a new tax reform, which is…
Intellectual Property Update: IP Law Reform in Chile
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal On 9 May, the reform of the industrial property law came into force in Chile, bringing key forms to the country’s intellectual property system. This…