Central American Legal Newsletter

		GUATEMALA THE LEGAL UNCERTAINTY GENERATED BY THE APPLICATION OF LEGAL DOCTRINE IN GUATEMALA In Guatemala, the judgments issued by the courts are known as legal doctrine or jurisprudence, through which the law is interpreted for its correct application... (keep reading)
		EL SALVADOR RENEWAL OF COMPANY REGISTRY FOR THE YEAR 2021: Temporary regulations considering the economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic According to law, the commercial permit must be renewed yearly to avoid fines or even the cancellation of the permit... (keep reading)
		HONDURAS LAW TO PROMOTE THE EXPLOITATION OF LOW-COST AIR TRANSPORT ROUTES ENTERS INTO FORCE With the objectives of promoting and supporting companies that provide national and foreign air transportation on regular flights, attracting foreign investment and the development of commercial aviation... (keep reading)
		NICARAGUA NEW LAW: LAW OF THE LEGAL DIGEST OF ENERGY AND MINES SECTORS On July 14th of this year, Law No. 1045, Law of the Legal Nicaraguan Digest of Energy and Mines Sectors (the “Digest”) entered into force... (keep reading)
		COSTA RICA NECESSARY REFORMS TO ATTRACT INVESTMENT IN COSTA RICA Costa Rica has an excellent introduction letter to the world in terms of attracting foreign investment, and it’s the Free Trade Zone Regime. With total or partial exemptions to income tax, exemptions to added value tax and importation of raw materials or equipment... (keep reading)
		PANAMA PANAMA’S LAW ON CONCILIATED REORGANIZATION, AN ALTERNATIVE FOR THE ECONOMIC REACTIVATION OF COMPANIES Since 2016, the Republic of Panama has a law that regulates the insolvency proceedings regime. Said law defines the regime as one that aims to protect credit and creditors, through the reorganization process... (keep reading)