Written by Rodrigo Cortes (Senior Employment Lawyer) and Ian Cardenas (Paralegal) On Wednesday 26 April, Law No. 21.561 that “Modifies the Labour Code with the aim of reducing the working day”, also known colloquially as the 40-hour law, was published in...
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal Chile’s “Mining Royalty” bill, which aims to raise 0.6% of the country’s GDP, is now in its second constitutional procedure in the Senate. This bill is one of the alternatives presented after the rejection of the tax...
Written by León Lanis V., Paralegal One of the key aspects of the political agenda of Chile’s President, Gabriel Boric, was implementing huge changes to the taxation system of the country. This new system was designed to collect over 3.6% of the GDP of the country, by...
Written by Camila Weinstein, Tax Lawyer On Wednesday, March 8th, the Chamber of Deputies unexpectedly rejected the Tax Reform Bill proposed by the government of President Gabriel Boric. With 71 votes against, 73 in favor and 3 abstentions, the text did not reach the...
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP-11) is a trade agreement that links Chile with 10 Pacific Ocean countries. Signed in February 2018, this free trade agreement determines tariff reductions for the Asia-Pacific countries that are...
Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal Chile, a high-income industrialized economy with more than 19 million inhabitants, could offer global powers a textbook for the transition to renewable energy. In recent years Chile has been able to accelerate its energy transition...
