Peru has one of the fastest growing economies in the world and more people than any U.S. state besides California. Its legal system, however, is relatively new and very interesting.To learn more about it, I asked my former colleague Sheila
In June, Documate founder Dorna Moini and Northwestern Law professor Dan Linna issued a challenge to law students: Build an innovative legal technology application to solve a legal problem using the Documate document-automation platform and win $1,000.
Today, the…
Lupaka Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company, has secured a funding agreement with Bench Walk Advisors (BWA). The funds will be used to pursue a claim against the Republic of Peru under the terms of the 2009 Canada-Peru Free Trade…
Since June 2020, at least two mechanics lien claims have been filed against an oil refinery plant owned by Husky Energy in Lima, OH, totaling $3.9M in unpaid construction work.
Aside from the general contractor, at least one subcontractor has…
“…[T]he potential abuse of speech rights in the future cannot justify the blanket prohibition imposed here on Rasawehr’s speech before it has even been uttered.”
Justice Donnelly, opinion of the Court
On June 16, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio…
Por: Guillermo Hesse
¿Qué medidas puede adoptar una de las partes de un contrato frente a la imposibilidad sobrevenida de su prestación, situación generada por el coronavirus?
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) ha calificado al coronavirus como una…
Con fecha 11 de marzo de 2020, se publicó el Decreto Supremo N° 008-2020-SA, que declara en Emergencia Sanitaria a nivel nacional por el plazo de noventa (90) días calendario y dicta medidas de prevención y control del COVID-19.
Asimismo,…
Por: Espitz Beteta Amancio, asociado y miembro del área penal de DLA Piper Perú
I. ANTECEDENTES
La emergencia sanitaria establecida a través del Decreto Supremo Nro. 044–2020–PCM, incorporó socialmente la figura de “aislamiento social obligatorio”. Sin embargo, la incorrecta comprensión…