There are different types of demands. Each of them is focused on enforcing the rights and obligations of citizens or organizations. The type of claim will depend on each case or subject. However, the most common type is the civil
The 5 Most Frivolous Lawsuits
Liebeck v. McDonald’s Might be the most famous “frivolous” lawsuit. Stella Liebeck, 80, spilled a McDonald’s coffee on her lap, causing third degree burns to her legs, lap and groin area. After filing the lawsuit, many people criticized it without
Mayan New Year Celebration according to the solar calendar
Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga believes that commemorating traditional dates in his country is very important as it should be respectful. The Mayan culture has a huge impact on Guatemala nowadays. We are going to learn about the Mayan New Year
Legal actions against multinational companies
Johnson & Johnson is one of the most recent cases in disputes of this type. In Colombia, PIP implants are one of the most popular. As well as Pollo Campero and the LISA accusation. The filing of class action
CMI Capital: A year of major investments
The division that manages Multi Inversiones’ energy and real estate development projects closed an intense year. Its CEO, Enrique Crespo, highlights the entry into operation of Renace IV. Enrique Crespo is, since February 2018, CEO of CMI Capital, business division
The first judgment against homophobia in Mexico
Armando Ocampo Zambrano is a graduate of UNAM and holds a master’s degree in Tax and Constitutional Law. In addition, he currently assists and represents the LGBTI community with his own law firm. He never imagined it would be
The most influential families in Central America
The most powerful business families are found in the diversification of their businesses and their markets, that is the master key to success. From Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga’s family in Guatemala, to the Vallarinos in Panama. These families have
Can I sue my abusive partner?
Finances are a reason fighting for. In many courtships where they already live together, and even in marriages with many years of “knowing” each other, abusive behavior may show up. Unfortunately, many debts come up within break ups. However, you
The most valuable companies in Latin America
Last year all the countries of the world have suffered a significant impact on their growth and development, of course the countries and companies that are part of Latin America are not exempt from this reality. Latin American countries
Food production in Latin America
Trade regimes in Latin America, like those of other developing countries, traditionally suffered from an anti-exporter and anti-agricultural bias. This bias in the Latin American countries’ own trade policies have been largely corrected, with some exceptions, such as taxes and