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Cryptocurrencies in contracts is a phenomenon of relatively recent emergence and growing use that, at this point, cannot be ignored by national laws. The so-called cryptocurrencies or virtual currencies (bitcoins being the best known) are denominations of the same reality: the creation of goods, in a digital and decentralized manner, which "intend" to become units of value or measure for the exchange of goods and services.
Trademark Registration Procedure in Argentina is governed by Law No. 22.362, as amended, and the administrative resolutions issued by the Trademark Federal Agency (Instituto Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial or INPI). Following, you will find a brief registration of the upcoming timeline that will be in force as of 17 September 2018
Foreign companies registration in Argentina has just been greatly simplified by the Public Registry of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
On July 26th, 2018, it was published in the Official Gazette the new International Commercial Arbitration Law No. 27,449. The LACI follows the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law as amended in 2006, and is a breakthrough concerning arbitration in Argentina.
Laboratories and other healthcare industry companies granting payments and benefits to physicians may face different liabilities under Argentine Law, calling for a cautious and thorough analysis before any marketing action based upon those gratuities is launched.
On May 15, 2018, the Argentine Federal Government published in the Official Gazette the new Competition Defense Law in Argentina, Law Number 27,442 (Ley de Defensa de la Competencia or LDC by its Spanish acronym), adjourning the local legislation and aligning it with international standards
Mergers and Acquisitions in Argentina: due diligence and hidden labor liabilities. A landmark decision from the Argentine Supreme Court of Justice helps to spot them In a recent landmark decision dated 24 April 2018, the Argentine Supreme Court of Justice (Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación, or CSJN), in re Rica, Carlos MartÃn c. Hospital Alemán y otros s/ Despido, addressed the issue of formally independent service providers
Not-for-profit organizations in Argentina are governed by the Civil and Commercial Code of the Nation (Book I, Title II). Furthering the set up of these legal entities of the common good, the Public Registry of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires allows a foreign not-for-profit organization to establish and develop its activities in the country through a representative office.
By Law Number 27,430, published on the Official Gazette on 29 December 2017 , the federal government introduced significant reforms to the tax system, among them modifications to the employer´s payroll contributions for social security in Argentina
By Law Number 27,430, Argentina has enacted significant tax reforms, being one of them the streamlining of the definition of Argentine source incomes to include those incomes proceeding from the indirect assignment of assets located in Argentina under certain conditions
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