Feed

12/03/2024
After EU Commission's first decision on Carbon Contracts for Difference,...
The European Commission approved the first Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfD) scheme under the new Guidelines on State aid for climate, environmental protection and energy 2022 (CEEAG).Fol­low­ing the...
07/03/2024
Renewable energy in Chile
1. Brief overview of the renewable energy sector The energy challenge in Chile has reached a crucial point in its transition to more sustainable energy sources.   Initially, Chile sought to incorporate...
05/03/2024
Plastics and packaging laws in Chile
1. What is the general legislative framework regulating packaging and plastics waste? Current Chilean legislation contemplates environmental regulations in relation to plastic and packaging waste:Law...
Comparable
01/03/2024
Environmental and social factors in mining: a spotlight on Colombia
Environmental and social considerations have been critical to the business of mining since long before the term ESG gained its current popularity. Mining activities are politically sensitive because they...
01/03/2024
Pre-conditions to arbitration and the FIDIC 2nd Edition
Amendments to the FIDIC 2nd Edition contracts published in November 2022 have narrowed the definition of “Dispute” to more closely align it with the pre-conditions to DAAB and arbitration proceedings...
14/02/2024
Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Chile
1. Is there an exequatur procedure? Yes. Foreign judgments are recognised under our jurisdiction if the requirements comply with some conditions and no grounds for refusal are invoked. A court declaration...
07/02/2024
CMS Expert Guide to Crypto Regulation in Chile
Dis­claim­er: This chapter was last updated 7 February 2024 and does not reflect any subsequent developments. The information provided is intended for general informational purposes and should not be construed...
Comparable
25/01/2024
Anti-Bribery and Corruption Laws in Chile
 
22/01/2024
Whistleblowing
This course has been prepared to help employees understand what whistleblowing is and how whistleblowers are protected.
19/01/2024
CBAM: Just over a week to comply
As the deadline for the first Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) report approaches on January 31st, it is crucial for undertakings engaged in importing relevant goods into the European Union to...
09/01/2024
Further transparency rules come into force: The US Corporate Transparency...
The US Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) came into force on 1 January 2024. Going forward, certain entities (“reporting companies”) will be required to file new online beneficial ownership...
08/01/2024
Justice in the Digital Age: Exploring AI’s Role in International Arbitration
IntroductionThe use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) in international arbitration has been a topic of debate and discussion long before the launch of chatbot ChatGPT in late November 2022.  Indisputably...