Latin Lawyer Issue 10
2011 remembered | Labour law spotlight | 15 years of arbitration in Brazil | A new Brazilian takeover panel
Practice area focus
Friday, 13th January 2012 by Marieke Breijer
Local labour and employment regulations in Latin America are a lot tougher on businesses compared to the laws applicable to multinationals operating in the EU or the US. Marieke Breijer talks to labour lawyers about what foreign companies should expect when moving into the region.
Friday, 13th January 2012 by Marieke Breijer
Without the right legal advice, a multinational jumping into Latin America’s pool of opportunities could face a sharp shock when it comes face to face with labour legislation that firmly favours the worker and varies wildly between countries. Marieke Breijer lists the region’s leading labour lawyers who companies can’t do without
Friday, 13th January 2012
On the fifteenth anniversary of Brazil’s arbitration law, Latin Lawyer convened a group of noted local and international experts to analyse the country’s remarkable transformation into a prominent and popular base for arbitration. Clare Bolton reports
Strategy and management
Friday, 13th January 2012 by Rosie Cresswell
Latin Lawyer has conducted its second annual fee survey, asking law firms and in-house counsel for their thoughts on rates in Latin America. Rosie Cresswell reports on the findings
Market focus
Friday, 13th January 2012 by Clare Bolton and Rosie Cresswell
Clare Bolton and Rosie Cresswell look back at the year that was in the Latin American legal market
Opinion
Friday, 13th January 2012
Nelson Eizirik, partner of Carvalhosa e Eizirik Advogados, explains why his firm and the BM&FBovespa are looking to the United Kingdom for inspiration in setting up a panel to monitor takeovers in Brazil
