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.

As from 1 August 2015, Argentina has in force a new Civil and Commercial Code enacted by Law Number 26,994 (Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación or CCCN) that repealed the former Civil Code and Commercial Code.

On July 26th, 2018, it was published in the Official Gazette the new International Commercial Arbitration Law No. 27,449 (Ley de Arbitraje Comercial Internacional, or LACI by its Spanish acronym).

On September 7th, 2015, the Federal Court in and for the City of Mar del Plata ruled in favor of the merger between business entities owned by the same economic group.

Both the Warsaw Convention (art. 19) and the Montreal Convention (art. 19) establish the liability of the air carrier in case of delay in passenger transportation.

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 Labor Court of Appeals issued an en banc decision on February 3 2006 ruling on the joint and several labor liability of contractors and subcontractors, specifically governed by section 30 of the Employment Agreement Law the ("LCT").

On April 12, 2017, the Executive published Decree Law No. 252/2017 on the Official Gazette by which Law 27,349 was enacted (the "Entrepreneurs´ Law" or the "Law").

It is our understanding that any limitation to these benefits can only be enacted by a Congressional amendment to the statutory law.

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 November 16 2016, the Executive Branch presented the proposed reform of Capital Market Law No. 26,831.

A new Civil and Commercial Code entered into force on August 1 2015, which governs civil and commercial matters in Argentina.

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.

In Argentina, no specific legislation is dedicated exclusively to protecting whistleblowers within the private sector.