by Luke Musto | Oct 8, 2024 | Chile, Mining
Written by Ian Cardenas, Lawyer The Government of Chile has reaffirmed its strong commitment to the safety and health of workers, especially in sectors such as mining, a key industry for both the national and global economy. On August 9, 2024, as part of the...
by Luke Musto | Sep 23, 2024 | Chile, Mining
Written by Ian Cardenas, Lawyer The Ministry of Mining of Chile, in collaboration with the National Service of Geology and Mining (Sernageomin), has announced the launch of a new benefit under the recently published Regulation of the Mining Code. This initiative...
by Luke Musto | Sep 2, 2024 | Chile, Startups, Tenders + Opportunities
Written by Ian Cárdenas, Lawyer In start-up news for Chile, the Biobío Region celebrates a significant achievement: Ecometric has become the first startup to secure innovative funding through Growth & Scale, a program by Start-Up Chile in collaboration with Corfo....
by Luke Musto | Aug 29, 2024 | Chile, Tech Law
Written by Charles Hamilton, Senior Associate In 1999, Chile set a precedent in Latin America by enacting its very own Personal Data Protection Law. At the time, this was a groundbreaking step, positioning Chile as a leader in the region for safeguarding personal...
by Luke Musto | Aug 19, 2024 | Australia, Chile, Employment Law, Intellectual Property
Written by Luke Musto, Associate In today’s technology-driven and resource-focused industries, intellectual property (IP) is a cornerstone of competitive advantage and will often be the most valuable asset belonging to a company. For businesses in tech, mining, and...
by Luke Musto | Aug 14, 2024 | Chile, Taxation
Written by Camila Weinstein, Tax Associate Introduction In a time where fiscal responsibility and economic growth are paramount, the Chilean government has introduced the “Tax Obligations Compliance Bill” (Bulletin 16621-05), a pivotal step in ensuring a...