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May companies have multiple corporate purposes in Argentina? Term of duration, insufficient capital, and other reforms of the IGJ
There is no legal prohibition for the incorporation of multiple-purpose companies. However, the previous management of the General Inspectorate of Justice (the IGJ) in charge of the Public Registry in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, in the regulatory excess that characterized it, had restricted such possibility, as well as the term of duration, the possibility of freely choosing the capital stock, the requirement of publicity of private corporate matters, etc.
New regulations on real estate leases in Argentina
Argentina has new regulations on real estate leases under the Emergency Decree No. 70/2023 (hereinafter, the Decree). The Decree repeals, substitutes, and incorporates rules into the Argentine Civil and Commercial Code (hereinafter, the CCCN), and repeals leasing laws.
Customs reforms in Argentina
The Emergency Decree N° 70/2023 has introduced important amendments to the Customs Code (Código Aduanero) and to the customs systems and procedures, to make imports and customs clearance simpler and more expedite.
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Franchising disclosure in Argentina
Franchising disclosure in Argentina
Under Argentine Law, franchise agreements are governed by the Civil and Commercial Code of the Nation (Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación, or CCCN by its Spanish acronym).
The franchisor´s disclosure obligations are contained in a single provision: the Article Number 1,514, Subarticle a), of the CCCN. It reads that the franchisor must:
“a) provide, prior to the signature of the agreement, economic and financial information over the evolution of two years of units similar to the one offered in franchising, which have operated enough time, either in the country or abroad.”
Which is the best legal vehicle to do business in Argentina?
Which is the best legal vehicle to do business in Argentina?
The question about the best legal vehicle to do business in Argentina has recently received a brand new and far better answer, raising again the issue of how broad contractual freedom in corporate law is in our country.
Renewable Energies in Argentina RenovAr Round 2: a new call for tender. Further tax incentives
Renewable Energies in Argentina RenovAr Round 2. Moving forward with the ambitious program for fostering investments in the renewable energies field, the Argentine Federal Government has just launched a new open national and international call for tender.
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