The Executive Branch filed an initiative for the creation of a new corporate type: Simplified Corporations within the creation of a legal regime to support entrepreneurial activity.

El 11 de julio de 2017 se publicó en el Boletín Oficial la Resolución General Nº 5/2017 de la IGJ por medio de la cual todos los trámites de constitución de SRL que ingresen bajo la modalidad de trámite urgente...

The ISO 37001 standard on "Anti-bribery Management Systems" was published on October 15, 2016.

Foreign companies enjoy a free and business-friendly local environment . However, the registration of foreign companies in Argentina is the first step to set up a business structure.

The bill to amend the Capital Markets Law submitted by the Executive to the Congress amends several tax rules.

Argentina is an attractive location for foreign investors but the process to incorporate a business in the country is not without its challenges.

Incorporating a company in Argentina can be time-consuming and frustrating for foreign companies.

On August 1, 2015, the Civil and Commercial Code (hereinafter "CCC") entered into force, introducing specific legal regulation on the franchise contract from Sections 1512 to 1524.

On March 27, 2012, the Argentine Executive Branch filed a draft bill for amendment and unification of the Civil and Commercial Codes which was prepared by an amendment committee created for such purpose in 2011, composed of Messrs. Ricardo Lorenzetti, Elena Highton de Nolasco and Aida Kemelmajer de Carlucci.

Commercial Court of Appeals confirms that an error in the declaration of a corporate domicile is a fineable offence.

We assist on a permanent basis El Samaritano, a foundation created to support schools and hospitals in rural areas in Argentina (mainly the estates/provinces of Corrientes...

When partnering to do business, it should always be considered the rights the Argentine General Companies Law Number 19,550 grant to minority shareholders or partners – many of them with no minimum...

At a time with M&A deal activity continues to rise in Latin America, Baker & McKenzie has released its first edition of its Latin America M&A Handbook to provide an overview of the key legal...

For over 20 years the Argentine Republic has adhered to the "OECD Guidelines for Multinational Companies", through the "Declaration on International Investments and Multinational Companies" of the OECD.

Law 27349 (the "Law"), published in the Official Gazette on April 14 2017, also known as the Venture Capital Law, sets forth certain favorable conditions aimed at helping venture capital companies.

The SEC and the Department of Justice ("DOJ") of the United States of America, respectively, decided in cases linked with corruption events in Argentina.

Argentina is a huge country; eighth largest in the world and second largest in Latin America. As the second largest economy in the region, it's a hive of industry and an attraction for tourism and trade alike.

The regulation of Simplified Corporations in Argentina have just been put into force at the federal level, to have them fully operative as of 1 September 2017.

The Commercial Court of Appeals has recently settled the controversy about the percentage of return admissible in settlement agreements executed in commercial class actions, accepting the refund of just 60%...