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“Better safe than sorry” is a phrase that personally reminds me of my father, who has always provided me with a set of recommendations for many things. However, in several cases these recommendations were not implemented, and consequently, unfortunate events occurred. Although this may often happen to us in our private lives, companies often face...

The Business Income Tax (or IRE, by its acronym in Spanish) was created by Law No. 6380/19 “Of Modernization and Simplification of the National Tax System,” and put into effect through Decree No. 2787/19. The new Tax is in force from 2020 for all taxpayers, with different effective dates according to the time of the...

As a starting point, an “employer” is any person or entity that utilizes the services of one or more workers, in virtue of a labour contract¹. As an employer, there is an extensive list of obligations that you must fulfill to comply with the applicable labour norms. In this article, we will go through the...

“Incoterms®” is a trademark of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) used to designate the set of rules created by the ICC, which is widely recognized as the world’s most prestigious business organization. The first appearance of these rules goes back to 1936, due to the rising necessity of adopting uniform international rules for trade....

Every business desires to become renowned and continuously grow. During the technological era, social media advertising and other means which are easily accessible and affordable become effective tools for small, medium and large businesses to gain acknowledgement. Now, for a business to successfully achieve its goal of becoming well-known, having an identifiable trademark¹ is key....

There has been, according to previous UK´s Prime Minister David Cameron[1], the erroneous assumption that people´s behaviour can only be changed through rules and regulations. This is a presumption that many companies have when it comes to controlling the behavior of their employees and inducing that of their clients. There are, however, other regulatory techniques...

In the framework of the health emergency, the Paraguayan Government has issued a series of financial measures with the purpose of collaborating with the current economy. In this sense, the reduction of the monetary policy rate, the changes in the legal reserve and the refinancing and restructuring of loans are some of the measures implemented...

The constant evolution and growth of electronic operations in the national and international context is an undeniable reality. Consequently, there is an imperative necessity to have technical mechanisms that allow for a real identification of the parties that interact in electronic operations, and that grants a reliable accreditation of their manifestation of intention in the...

Arbitration is an ideal dispute resolution mechanism for businesses. This is even more so when these are performed in the international sphere in which legal certainty is an essential factor. Many may question, however, how safe the stage of enforcing an arbitral award is, and how enforceable an award can be considering that it was...