By Gwen McLaughlin, Director, Private Equity, Trident Trust (Cayman Islands); Nick Bullmore, Partner, Carey Olsen (Cayman Islands); Adam Bathgate, Counsel, Carey Olsen (Cayman Islands) On October 2, 2017 the Cayman…
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Mexico’s lower house of Congress has approved a bill to regulate fintech startups.. The law will provide regulatory certainty around issues such as crowdfunding, payment methods and rules surrounding cryptocurrencies…
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The Brazilian lower house of Congress voted to approve lighter regulation on car-hailing apps such as Uber and Cabify. The approved amendments eliminated requirements such as needing to use taxi-style…
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Law firm Baptista Luz shares the status of several regulatory issues in Brazilian fintech, including crowdfunding, online lending and blockchain, and crypto-asset public sales (ICOs). (Baptista Luz) Introdução: O Brasil…
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The Brazilian House of Representatives, Câmara dos Deputados, will vote on whether or not to impose federal regulation on the passenger transportation app, Uber. (Valor Econômico) A Câmara dos Deputados…
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Last month LAVCA released the 2013 Scorecard on the PE/VC Environment in Latin America, and the results appear scripted to reflect recent headlines from business and mainstream media: Mexico, Colombia…
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Last week I took part in a panel discussion on the impact of regulation on emerging markets private equity just days after LAVCA launched the 2011 Scorecard – our annual…
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By Andrea Bazzo Lauletta and Flavio Mifano, Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados On December 31, 2010, the Brazilian Government made an adjustment to the Tax on…
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By Andrea Bazzo Lauletta and Flavio Mifano, Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados On October 4, 2010, the Brazilian Government issued a rule to increase the Tax…
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By Ramon Olivas, Senior Associate, Emerging Energy & Environment LLC. Introduction on regional drivers for policy regime changes Over the past couple of years, all the major markets in Latin…