by Ian Cárdenas | Apr 8, 2025 | Chile, Employment Law, General, Labour Laws
Written by Ian Cardenas, Lawyer Chile has taken a major step toward modernizing its pension system with the recent publication of the Pension Reform Law in the Official Gazette. This legislation, which introduces a gradual and comprehensive transformation of the...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | General, Labour Laws, Mexico, Multinational, Uncategorized
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 (which refers to private employment as opposed to bureaucratic employment). The spirit of...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, General, Labour Laws, Mining, Multinational, Taxation
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 regarding permanent establishment (PE) that can arise from an agent relationship....
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Chile, Labour Laws, Multinational
The Chilean Immigration Department has created a new visa: Temporary Visa for Labor Purposes. This visa may only be requested once in Chile, and requires an employment contract subscribed from a company with a legal domicile in Chile. In short, the new visa will allow...
by Harris Gomez | May 8, 2021 | Accounting, Chile, Labour Laws, Multinational, Taxation
Harris Gomez Group is proud to co-write a new series of blogs with Spasa Consulting on accounting and financial matters that may be important to foreign companies operating in Chile. Spasa Consulting, is a Chilean based accounting firm that specialises in back office...