by Mario Eduardo Castro Sammartino | Apr 8, 2016 | Companies, Doing business in Argentina, Labor and Social Security
Employment contract in Argentina As to the employment contract in Argentina, labor rights in Argentina have constitutional basis and the National Constitution acknowledges the employee´s right to dignified and fair labor conditions, limited working hours, paid rest...
by Mario Eduardo Castro Sammartino | Mar 29, 2016 | Companies, Individuals, Litigation
Trial costs in Argentina – foreign plaintiffs need not security for costs Trial costs in Argentina have suffered a beneficial change. As from 1 August 2015, Argentina has in force a new and modern Civil and Commercial Code (the CCCN) setting out many changes as...
by Mario Eduardo Castro Sammartino | Feb 26, 2016 | Companies, Doing business in Argentina, Individuals
New free business environment in Argentina A new free business environment in Argentina is building up. On December 10th 2015, Mr. Mauricio Macri was sworn in as new President of the Argentine Republic putting and end to a populist twelve-year period in which the...
by Mario Eduardo Castro Sammartino | Oct 12, 2015 | Companies, Contracts, Doing business in Argentina
Franchise agreement in Argentina The franchise agreement in Argentina has recently undergone major changes. Argentina approved a new Civil and Commercial Code by Law Number 26,994, (Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación or CCCN), effective as from 1 August 2015. The...
by Mario Eduardo Castro Sammartino | May 26, 2015 | Companies, Contracts, Doing business in Argentina
The Civil and Commercial Code of Argentina and the Insurance Law The contract of insurance is governed in Argentina by the Insurance Law Number 17,418 (Ley de Seguros or LS), incorporated to the current Commercial Code. By Law Number Law 26,994, Argentina approved a...