Amy Guthrie
Amy Guthrie is Law.com International's Latin America correspondent, based in Mexico City. She covers legal and business issues, including law firms, in-house counsel, and regulatory matters across Latin America. She can be reached at [email protected]
March 15, 2023 | International Edition
Brazilian Transactional Firm Candido Martins Opens in MadridFounding partner Henrique Martins has moved to the Spanish capital, where he will oversee an office and court clients in an unconventional market for a Brazilian firm.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
March 14, 2023 | International Edition
Arbitration Cases Rise in Brazil to Rival Numbers in the United StatesA combination of regulations favorable to arbitration and glacially slow local courts have pushed resolutions for commercial disputes into arbitration in Brazil.
By Amy Guthrie
4 minute read
March 09, 2023 | International Edition
Brazil Rolls Out Long-Awaited Data Protection SanctionsLawyers expect a wave of demand for advice from companies that need to strengthen their internal safeguards in order to avoid fines and restrictions on handling personal information
By Amy Guthrie
4 minute read
March 09, 2023 | International Edition
Garrigues Hires White & Case Veteran in MexicoThe addition brings Garrigues' total partner count in Latin America's second-largest economy to 8 and bolsters the Spanish firm's banking and finance practice.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
March 07, 2023 | International Edition
Chilean Corporate Counsel Power Hitters Start Network for Female LawyersAbogadas In House Chile has grown exponentially in just six months as the organization fills a deep need for female corporate counsel to connect and support each other in the South American country.
By Amy Guthrie
5 minute read
March 07, 2023 | International Edition
Chilean Corporate Counsel Power Hitters Start Network for Female LawyersAbogadas In House Chile has grown exponentially in just six months as the organization fills a deep need for female corporate counsel to connect and support each other in the South American country.
By Amy Guthrie
5 minute read
March 07, 2023 | International Edition
Lawyers Rally to Support the Mexican Judiciary, Chief JusticeThe judiciary has come under renewed attacks from the president in recent days as the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments against the government's proposal to shrink the country's elections supervisor.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
March 01, 2023 | International Edition
Northwestern Law Honors Guatemalan Judge for Human Rights, Anti-Corruption WorkJudge Miguel Ángel Gálvez was recognized for the decades he spent holding perpetrators of war and other crimes accountable for their actions.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
February 28, 2023 | International Edition
Ecuadoran Boutique Falconi Puig Abogados Absorbs Firm in GuayaquilThe expansion brings the firm depth in dispute resolution via five lawyers based in Ecuador's second-largest city.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
February 27, 2023 | International Edition
DLA Piper Wins Pro Bono Case in Fight to Prevent Cuts That Would Affect Millions of Public School Children in MexicoThe win will benefit an estimated 30 million children that attend public schools in Mexico, the firm said.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
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