Guest Post: Jonás Bergstein and Guzmán Ramírez are partners in Bergstein Abogados, based in Montevideo, Uruguay
Recent voluntary-disclosure programs in Latin America (most notably in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia) have cast light on Uruguay as a suitable jurisdiction for
The following is a guest post from Bergstein Law in Uruguay
Free Trade Zones (“FTZs”) play a key role in the attraction of foreign investment to Uruguay. It is estimated that over last decade total accumulated investments in the FTZs
New York Times (June 28, 2016), From Uruguay, a Model for Making Abortion Safer, by Patrick Adams:The scourge of Zika has put pressure on Latin American countries to reconsider their restrictions on abortion. Uruguay in particular presents a picture
The Uruguayan government has enacted a new immigration law—effective later in October—that will offer expedited 30-business-day processing of permanent residence permits and accompanying work authorization to MERCOSUR nationals. It is expected to issue implementing regulations and specify application requirements
A newspaper in Brazil reports that a passenger went overboard on Friday February 7, 2014 from the Splendor of the Seas cruise ship while it was sailing in the waters of Uruguay.
The vessel reportedly docked later at the Port of
Main December 12, 2013New Slate series examines Colorado prelude to pot legalization Sam Kamin and Joel Warner have launched a new Slate series that is a must-read for any and everyone interested in following Colorado’s path-breaking experiences with marijuana legalization.
Main December 11, 2013So many notable marijuana stories and so little time to blog ’em allAs my my Marijuana Law, Policy and Reform seminar winds down with students working on final papers, local, state, national and international stories concerning modern
On October, 7, 2013, the leaders of organizations responsible for coordination of the Internet technical infrastructuremet in Montevideo, Uruguay. Participants included the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN); the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN); the Internet
Main August 1, 2013Domestic and international marijuana legalization making headlinesAccording to the news headlines, today appears to be yet another significant day for those eager to see movement toward the ending of national and international pot prohibition. Here are the
