/ Noticias: Legal Publications
Date April 24, 2020
Supreme Court will hear exceptional complaint recourse regarding copyrights
Patricio Rámila Associate Alessandri The Supreme Court is expected to hold a hearing in the coming months related to the appeals filed by a series of copyright users against […]
Date April 24, 2020
Supreme Court rejects intellectual property lawsuit and settles battle between VTR and Egeda
After the recent ruling issued by the Supreme Court, the dispute between the Entity for the Collective Management of Audiovisual Producers’ Rights of Chile (Egeda by its Spanish initials) and […]
Date April 24, 2020
Chilean Trademark Office takes measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The Chilean Trademark Office (Inapi) undertook a series of measures to face Covid-19 and the quarantine decreed in various communities of the region. These measures are destined to avoid and […]
Date April 24, 2020
Law of the opening act goes into effect in Chile with fines of up to 100 monthly tax units
On February 17, 2020, after over ten years in Congress, Law 21.205 has come into force, thus reforming Law 19.928 on the promotion of Chilean music. Jaime Urzúa Associate Alessandri […]
Date April 23, 2020
Progress on Pharmaceutical Bill that modifies Sanitary Regulation
Macarena Gatica Senior Associate Alessandri Regarding the bill that modifies the Sanitary Regulation, in relation to generic bioequivalent medicines and avoids the vertical integration of laboratories and pharmacies, the Chilean […]
Date April 7, 2020
Tax relief granted by Chilean Government to mitigate the economic effects of COVID-19 pandemic
The following is a summary of the most recent tax related relief measures adopted by the Chilean government to mitigate the severe effects that the COVID-19 pandemic on the domestic […]
Date April 2, 2020
New employment protection law
On April 1st, 2020, the National Congress approved the bill that establishes exceptional access to the Unemployment Insurance allowance, in order to protect job stability and guarantee income for employees […]
Date March 24, 2020
Shareholders meetings of regulated entities in Chile may now be held remotely
In a welcome development, particularly for foreign investors, the Chilean securities, insurance and banking regulator issued the long awaited guidance authorizing shareholders meetings of regulated firms to use technological means […]
Date February 27, 2020
Sernac Issues Interpretative Circular Letter on Compliance Plans
On February 14, 2020, after a process of analyzing the suggestions and comments made by various players, including trade associations, law firms, consumer associations, among others, the National Consumer Service […]
Date February 27, 2020
Official Gazette publishes Sernac’s “Anti-spam” regulations
On February 13, 2020, Decree No. 62 of the Ministry of Economy was published in the Official Gazette, which approves the regulations of the “Anti-spam” system that the National Consumer […]