by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Environment, Mining, Multinational, Taxation
Technology and technical know-how is considered an essential precondition for improving productivity, attaining industrial development and promoting export growth. Therefore, technology transfer is seen as a key element for enabling developing countries to integrate...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Environment, Mining, Multinational
Water in Chile is an important topic. Chile has been suffering a severe drought in recent years, with northern region IV experiencing its worst water shortage in 100 years. This year the Ministry of Public works (MOP) declared emergency in several areas where the...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Environment, Mining
INDIGENOUS LAND RIGHTS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR The challenge of creating enough energy supplies to fuel Chile’s economic growth is a major consideration. Today, the Chilean Government is pressing forward with plans to make the most of the country’s abundant natural...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Environment, Mining, Uncategorized
Chile’s New Green Legislation Like many countries in the developed world, Chile is keen to protect its natural fauna, flora and native peoples from the impact of irresponsible industrialization. The new laws set out in the Environmental Impact System...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Environment, Infographics
Harris Gómez Group is an Australian-Latin American legal and business advisory firm located in Santiago, Chile and Bogota, Colombia. In 2001, HGG was the first Australian law firm to have a local office in Latin America. The firm specialises in Common Law and Latin...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Environment, Uncategorized
After a series of protracted discussions in the National Congress, three environmental tribunals have been established in Chile. These tribunals are located in Antofagasta, Santiago and Valdivia. Chile will join more than 40 countries that currently provide this type...