Latin America Analysis: Unlocking the Essential Mineral Potential for the Clean Energy Transition

Energy Law, ESG, General, Tenders + Opportunities

3 months ago

Written by Ian Cardenas, Paralegal Latin America, as a recognised producer of many of the key minerals required for clean energy technologies, has the opportunity to leverage its established mining…

HGG Update: HGG is going to Expomin Santiago 2023!

General, Mining

8 months ago

HGG is very excited to announce that it will be participating in Expomin 2023 held in Santiago Chile! What is Expomin? From 24 to 27 April, the EXPOMIN 2023 International…

Automated Documents and the Legal Industry

General, Real Estate, Taxation

3 years ago

For many years now there has been a concerted push towards automating a number of different aspects of the legal field. The digital age has transformed the profession, with menial…

METS: Drafting Contracts for Subcontractors

Argentina, Australia, Chile, Colombia, Contracts, General, METS, Mining

3 years ago

There are times when mining equipment, technology, and services companies (METS) need to subcontract specific work to other companies. This can be anything from assistance with installations to specific parts/equipment…

Australia, Chile, Colombia, General, Intellectual Property, METS, Mining, Tenders + Opportunities

3 years ago

The intellectual property and technology belonging to Mining Equipment, Technology, and Services (METS) businesses will often be their most valuable assets. It is not at all uncommon for an entire…

METS Practical Advice: Licence Agreements

Australia, Chile, Colombia, Contracts, General, Intellectual Property, METS, Mexico, Mining, Peru, Tenders + Opportunities

3 years ago

The intellectual property and technology belonging to Mining Equipment, Technology, and Services (METS) businesses will often be their most valuable assets. It is not at all uncommon for an entire…

A Few Keynotes on Mexican Labour Law

General, Labour Laws, Mexico, Multinational, Uncategorized

3 years ago

Enacted on May 1, 1970, the Mexican Labour Act (the “MLA”) governs all labour relations in Mexico falling under the scope of article 123, section A, of the Federal Constitution…

Practical Advice: Setting up a Chilean Agent

Chile, General, Multinational, Taxation

3 years ago

Companies looking to expand abroad often want to have a presence in a specific market but in some cases, they want to have a presence without incorporating an entity. This…

PART 2: SETTING UP A CHILEAN AGENT – GETTING IT RIGHT!

Chile, General, Labour Laws, Mining, Multinational, Taxation

3 years ago

Most companies will rely on agents to represent their business in international markets. What many do not realise is that there are legal and tax implications to be aware of, especially…

Two more DTA´s for Chile: China and Argentina

Chile, General, Multinational, Taxation

3 years ago

Chile concludes negotiations and sets final draft of the Convention to Avoid Double Taxation (DTA) with China and Argentina. Recently, it was announced by the Chilean Minister of Finance, that…

Latin America Analysis: Unlocking the Essential Mineral Potential for the Clean Energy Transition