International Legal News - Latin America
Colombia / Lebanon / United States
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Lebanese Banks Turn to Lobbying Powerhouses for Reputation Repair
The National Law Journal
- When Lebanon's bankers turned to DLA Piper and Patton Boggs for help last year, they hoped the firms could burnish the image of a $127...
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Argentina
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Argentina's Congress Limits Judicial Independence
The Associated Press
- Argentina's Congress has passed key parts of a package of laws the government promises will "democratize" the country's courts, but which...
Argentina / Brazil / Canada / Chile / Dominican Republic / Peru
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Barrick Setback Signals Increased Risks for Mining Companies in Latin America
The Associated Press
- A Chilean court's halt to construction of Canada-based Barrick Gold Corp.'s $8 billion mine in the Andes is only the latest setback in...
Human Rights / Mexico / United States
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Massacre Survivors Still Trying to Get Former President of Mexico Into Conn. Court
The Connecticut Law Tribune
- Former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo says he's focusing on his teaching duties at Yale University and not letting himself be distracted...
Brazil
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26 Brazilian Police Officers Tried in 1992 Prison Massacre
The Associated Press
- Trial has begun for 26 Brazilian military police officers involved in the infamous 1992 massacre at Sao Paulo's Carandiru prison, which...
