Ruti Smithline spoke to Law.com International about the election of Colombia's first leftist president, Gustavo Petro, whose vows to redirect the economy are creating new uncertainties for the legal community.

Since January 2015 companies operating in Colombia have been challenged to a new tax reform.

The pandemic has been slowly clearing up although there is still some uncertainty, especially generated by the proximity of the presidential elections and what a pre-electoral year in any country means.

Colombia is one of the most attractive economies in Latin America for international trade and foreign investment. However, the complex business environment means...

The CIVETS (Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey and South Africa) is a grouping acronym for favoured emerging markets coined in late 2009 by Robert Ward, Global Forecasting Director for the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

La Alianza del Pacífico es una iniciativa de carácter político y económico para la cooperación e integración regional.

A Colômbia é uma das economias mais atrativas da América Latina para o comércio internacional e o investimento estrangeiro. No entanto, o complexo ambiente corporativo indica...

If you are up to date with what's been happening in Latin America in the past few months, you will know there has been a trend of labor reforms across the region.

In November 2024, an International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) tribunal ordered Colombia to pay Telefónica — a Spanish telecommunications company...

El Banco de la República ha modificado los términos establecidos en el Capítulo 7.2.1.5 de la DCIN- 83, por medio del cual se establece la obligación anual a cargo de las sociedades y sucursales receptoras...

Colombia es una de las economías más atractivas de América Latina para el comercio internacional y la inversión extranjera.

Abrir uma empresa ou expandir seus negócios para a Colômbia é uma opção atraente na América Latina, mas é importante entender os desafios.

Starting a business in, or expanding it to Colombia is an attractive option in Latin America, but it is important to understand the challenges.

President Petro has signaled his intent for Colombia to “withdraw from the international investment arbitration system because the courts end up resolving disputes in favor of private entities.”...

无论是开办企业或是扩张业务，哥伦比亚都是拉丁美洲最具吸引力的选项之一。尽管如此，企业还是有必要了解在哥伦比亚营商的挑战。

Colombia es una de las economías más atractivas de América Latina para el comercio internacional y la inversión extranjera, y ofrece una gran cantidad de oportunidades a los inversionistas.

Colombia es uno de los destinos de inversión más atractivos de América Latina, pero también puede ser un lugar complejo para hacer negocios. Descubra más aquí.

What are the key recent developments affecting doing business in your jurisdiction? The most remarkable legal development in Colombia is the Tax Bill, enacted on 27 December 2016...