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Brazilian Supreme Court Upholds The Restrictive Regime For The Acquisition Of Rural Properties By Foreign Capital

Brazil's Supreme Court has definitively upheld legal restrictions on foreign acquisition and lease of rural properties, including those imposed on Brazilian companies with majority foreign capital.

Brazil Real Estate

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Mayer Brown

Alfredo Guzmán Saladín Speaks With El Inmobiliario Magazine About The Boom Of The Real Estate Industry In The Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic has emerged as a prime destination for international real estate investment, supported by comprehensive legal protections, fiscal incentives including 15-year property tax exemptions, and modernized digital infrastructure. Legal experts highlight how the combination of macroeconomic stability, transparent regulatory frameworks, and unrestricted capital repatriation has positioned the country as one of the Caribbean's most competitive and reliable real estate markets.

Dominican Republic Real Estate

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

No Metro Quadrado, sócia do KLA analisa suspensão do leilão da sede da Dersa

Despacho do STF suspende constrições e pode impedir a venda do imóvel no Itaim Bibi. Confira a análise de Luanda Backheuser para o portal Metro Quadrado

Brazil Real Estate

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KLA Advogados

MPF Recommendations On Land Lease Agreements For Energy Projects

The Brazilian Federal Prosecution Service (Ministério Público Federal – "MPF") has issued three recommendations that significantly change the rules applicable to land lease agreements...

Brazil Real Estate

MB

Mayer Brown

Decree No. 12,689/25 And The Extension Of The Deadline For Georeferencing Rural Properties

Brazil Real Estate

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Mayer Brown

STJ reabre o debate sobre o Tema 886: Quem deve pagar as despesas condominiais?

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

Governo prorroga prazo para georreferenciamento de imóveis rurais

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

New Informative Return On The Occupancy Status Of Residential Properties In Mexico City

Mexico Real Estate

VW

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Receita Federal regulamenta o Cadastro Imobiliário Brasileiro

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

Alta demanda aquece revenda de CEPACs na Faria Lima

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

6ª Distribuição Pública De CEPAC Da OUC Faria Lima

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

Benefits And Opportunities Of Moving Or Investing In Puerto Plata, Sosúa, And Cabrera – Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Real Estate

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

Construction Law 2025

Dominican Republic Real Estate

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

Real Estate 2025

Dominican Republic Real Estate

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

Hot Topics In International Trade: Mexico's Electronic Value Manifest (Manifestación De Valor Electrónica Or MVE)

Mexico International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Moving Production To Mexico: What U.S. Companies Get Wrong

Worldwide Commercial

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Contracts Executed Between Mexican Companies And Foreigners – The New Mexican Customs Requirements

Mexico International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Argentina’s Labour Modernisation Bill: What Employers Need To Know

Argentina Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

An Amendment To The Regulations Of The Mexican Customs Law Published 2/23/2026 In The DOF

Mexico International

BG

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Land Law & Agriculture

Brazilian Government Launches The National Bioeconomy Development Plan (PNDBio)

The Federal Government has launched the National Bioeconomy Development Plan (PNDBio), established under the National Bioeconomy Strategy created by Decree No. 12,044/2024.

Brazil Environment

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Mayer Brown

Atualizações regulatórias em agro: antimicrobianos, controle fitossanitário e mais

Explore as principais mudanças normativas que impactam o setor agropecuário brasileiro, incluindo novas regras para aditivos antimicrobianos, cadastros de classificação, certificação fitossanitária, controle de máquinas agrícolas e regulamentação de termos de ajustamento de conduta para profissionais veterinários. Descubra como essas atualizações regulatórias afetam exportadores, importadores, produtores rurais e demais agentes da ca

Brazil Commercial

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KLA Advogados

MAPA institui Sinfito e unifica regras fitossanitárias

A Portaria SDA/MAPA nº 1.578/2026 institui o Sistema Nacional de Certificação Fitossanitária de Origem (Sinfito), consolidando e padronizando as regras aplicáveis à certificação fitossanitária, ao trânsito de produtos vegetais e ao manejo de risco de pragas no Brasil. Com vigência a partir de outubro de 2026, a norma eleva o nível de organização, padronização e fiscalização dos requisitos já existentes, impactando

Brazil Government

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KLA Advogados

Mexico Bans The Cultivation Of Genetically Modified Corn, Opening Door For Other Restrictions In The Future

Mexico Healthcare

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Beveridge & Diamond

Sócia De Imobiliário E Agronegócio Aborda Mercado De Carbono Em Artigo

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

Licenciamento ambiental de torres de telefonia é questionado no STF; confira newsletter

Brazil Environment

KL

KLA Advogados

Ambiental News #11

Brazil Environment

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KLA Advogados

Ambiental News #10

Brazil Environment

KL

KLA Advogados

Rastreamento da cadeia de produção na agropecuária e as exigências da União Europeia

Brazil Environment

KL

KLA Advogados

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Real Estate

Brazilian Supreme Court Upholds The Restrictive Regime For The Acquisition Of Rural Properties By Foreign Capital

Brazil's Supreme Court has definitively upheld legal restrictions on foreign acquisition and lease of rural properties, including those imposed on Brazilian companies with majority foreign capital.

Brazil Real Estate

MB

Mayer Brown

Brasília Em Pauta - Edição Nº 237

This weekly bulletin from Mayer Brown's Brasília litigation team highlights upcoming judicial sessions and legislative votes across Brazil's highest courts and federal legislative bodies. The briefing covers key cases in energy infrastructure, insurance regulation, and administrative law scheduled for review between April 27 and May 1, 2026.

Brazil Compliance

MB

Mayer Brown

Podcast - Executive Arbitration: Promises And Concerns

Executive arbitration offers several advantages, but it also raises concerns. In this episode of "A Lo Legal En Par Minutos," Partner Edwin Cortés and litigation attorney María Paula Zarco...

Colombia Litigation

HK

Holland & Knight

Alfredo Guzmán Saladín Speaks With El Inmobiliario Magazine About The Boom Of The Real Estate Industry In The Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Real Estate

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

Brasília Em Pauta - Edição Nº 236

Brazil Compliance

MB

Mayer Brown

Mexico Unlocks Private Investment In Strategic Infrastructure

Mexico Government

JD

Jones Day

No Metro Quadrado, sócia do KLA analisa suspensão do leilão da sede da Dersa

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

MPF Recommendations On Land Lease Agreements For Energy Projects

Brazil Real Estate

MB

Mayer Brown

Reforma tributária: prazo até 31/12 para reduzir tributos na locação

KL

KLA Advogados

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Construction & Planning

Brasília Em Pauta - Edição Nº 237

This weekly bulletin from Mayer Brown's Brasília litigation team highlights upcoming judicial sessions and legislative votes across Brazil's highest courts and federal legislative bodies. The briefing covers key cases in energy infrastructure, insurance regulation, and administrative law scheduled for review between April 27 and May 1, 2026.

Brazil Compliance

MB

Mayer Brown

Mexico Unlocks Private Investment In Strategic Infrastructure

Mexico has enacted a groundbreaking infrastructure law that introduces special purpose vehicles, securitization mechanisms, and flexible co-investment structures designed to attract sophisticated private and institutional capital at unprecedented scale.

Mexico Government

JD

Jones Day

Ley para el Fomento de la Inversión en Infraestructura Estratégica para el Desarrollo con Bienestar

El Senado de la República aprobó un proyecto de decreto que expide una nueva Ley para el Fomento de la Inversión en Infraestructura Estratégica...

Mexico Government

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

A Primer On A Strategic U.S. Caribbean & South American Ally

FL

Foley & Lardner

Investing Or Living In Las Terrenas, Samaná, Dominican Republic Offers A Mix Of Financial Upside, Lifestyle Perks, And Strategic Opportunities.

Dominican Republic Strategy

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

New Informative Return On The Occupancy Status Of Residential Properties In Mexico City

Mexico Real Estate

VW

Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Artigo Do KLA No Conjur Analisa Divergências Sobre ITBI Em Holdings

Brazil Commercial

KL

KLA Advogados

Alta demanda aquece revenda de CEPACs na Faria Lima

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

6ª Distribuição Pública De CEPAC Da OUC Faria Lima

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Brazilian Supreme Court Upholds The Restrictive Regime For The Acquisition Of Rural Properties By Foreign Capital

Brazil's Supreme Court has definitively upheld legal restrictions on foreign acquisition and lease of rural properties, including those imposed on Brazilian companies with majority foreign capital.

Brazil Real Estate

MB

Mayer Brown

Brasília em Pauta - Edição Nº 235

This weekly bulletin from Mayer Brown's Brasília litigation team highlights upcoming judicial proceedings at Brazil's highest courts and legislative activities in the National Congress. The briefing covers key cases spanning administrative law, civil procedure, constitutional challenges, public service disputes, and infrastructure projects scheduled for review between April 13-17, 2026.

Brazil Compliance

MB

Mayer Brown

MPF Recommendations On Land Lease Agreements For Energy Projects

The Brazilian Federal Prosecution Service (Ministério Público Federal – "MPF") has issued three recommendations that significantly change the rules applicable to land lease agreements...

Brazil Real Estate

MB

Mayer Brown

Reforma tributária: prazo até 31/12 para reduzir tributos na locação

KL

KLA Advogados

Real Estate 2025

Dominican Republic Real Estate

GA

Guzman Ariza Attorneys At Law

São Paulo publica novo decreto com regras mais rígidas para habitação HIS e HMP

Brazil Real Estate

KL

KLA Advogados

Brasília em Pauta – Edição Nº 198

Brazil Litigation

MB

Mayer Brown

New Resolution Regulates The Operation Of Areas And Facilities Of Organized Ports

Brazil Law Practice

MB

Mayer Brown

Land Use In Mexico: What You Need To Know Before Buying Or Leasing A Property

Mexico Real Estate

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

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Latest Videos

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Derecho De La Construcción E Infraestructura - Parte 1 (Video Content)

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Programa de la Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados including Comad

Derecho De La Construcción E Infraestructura - Parte 2 (Video Content)

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Programa de la Barra Mexicana Colegio de Abogados including Comad

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