Foreword by Andrew Chilvers For ambitious companies eager to expand into overseas markets, often the conventional route of organic business development is simply not fast enough. The other option to invest in or buy a business outright is far quicker but often fraught with unforeseen dangers. And even the biggest, most experienced players can get […]
IR Global members collaborate with the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) to offer jurisdiction-specific advice on using external expertise effectively. In the following pages, you will hear from professionals in […]
Read moreThe issuance of Peruvian bonds equivalent to US$4 billion, including one due in 101 years, shows the country’s macroeconomic strength, which was a key factor for this successful operation, Director of Sovereigns for the Americas at Fitch Ratings Kelli Bissett-Tom affirmed on Thursday. “This issuance confirms Peru’s macroeconomic solvency and generates market stability expectations about […]
The Peruvian Reserve Bank has reported that Peru’s EMBIG spread stood at 144 bps, while the Latin America’s EMBIG decreased 31 bps to 419 bps on November 4-11. The Peruvian indicator remained below the regional average and was in line with the results of the elections in the United States. The index is measured based on the difference between […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Lizardo Vargas-Revilla of Valinvest. Lizardo has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Finance member in Peru. Valinvest provides financial advice or guidance to customers, such as institutional investors, companies and persons in asset management, corporate finance, tax planning, and estate planning. We have […]
When the US Supreme Court recently ruled that Booking.com could trademark its domain name, the decision was a game changer for online businesses the world over. The court decided by […]
Read moreFOREWORD BY EDITOR, ANDREW CHILVERS Intellectual property and the challenges of globalisation When the US Supreme Court recently ruled that Booking.com could trademark its domain name, the decision was a game changer for online businesses the world over. The court decided by an 8-1 ruling that adding a “.com” combination to a generic word is […]
Domain names versus trademarks The nature of a #trademark and the nature of a domain name are different, which is why it generates controversies. The registered trademark confers territorial rights limited by a certain class of the International Nomenclature, while the domain name does give its owner a cross-border right. In that sense, we will […]
Guidelines applicable to the procedure for Compulsory Patent Licenses On September 19, 2019 Indecopi´s Directorate of Inventions and New Technologies by Resolution No. 002706-2019/DIN-INDECOPI approved the guidelines applicable to the procedure for the issuance of Compulsory Licenses contemplated in Decision 486 and Legislative Decree 1075. The guideline develops the requirements that the application for the […]
Processing of personal health data during the COVID-19 pandemic in the workplace The Peruvian National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data is exercised by The General Directorate for Transparency, Access to Public Information and Protection of Personal Data. The National Authority for the Protection of Persona Data, which depends hierarchically on the Vice-Ministerial Office […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Carolina Risso of Gálvez, Risso, Zegarra & Asociados. Carolina has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law) member in Peru. Gálvez Risso Zegarra & Asociados is a Peruvian Tax and Legal boutique, founded in 2015 by three tax law experts who have […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Ramón Gálvez of Gálvez, Risso, Zegarra & Asociados. Ramón has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law) member in Peru. Gálvez Risso Zegarra & Asociados is a Peruvian Tax and Legal boutique, founded in 2015 by three tax law experts who […]
