Legal Alert Covid-19: Regulation on occupational safety and health conditions for remote working or teleworking.
July 7, 2020 / By Luis Parada, Juan Pablo Mesías y Alfonso Bustamante On July 3rd, 2020, the Official Gazette published a Regulation that establishes “Specific Conditions on Occupational Safety and Health at Work” (the “Regulation”), applicable to workers who provide their services via “Telework” or “Remote Work” according to the newly incorporated Labor Code provisions. The Regulation establishes a […]
Read moreAdquisición de ArchDaily por Architonic-NZZ destaca en mayo (Diario Financiero)
Diario Financiero highlights the aquisition of ArchDaily by Architonic-NZZ, the approval of the sale of Cornershop and the acquisition of TodoVa, all operations advised by DLA Piper Chile. Diario Financiero
Read moreLegal Alert: Law establishing the limitation of liability for loss, theft or fraud
June 1, 2020 / By Paulo Larrain, Ricardo López y Felipe Riedel On May 29, 2020, Law No. 21,234 (hereinafter the ”Law”) was published in the Official Gazette, which amended Law No. 20,009, changing the name of the latter to “Establishment of a regime of limitation of liability for holders or users of payment cards and electronic transactions in case […]
Read moreLegal Alert Covid-19: Short Law amending the Employment Protection Law
June 1, 2020 / By Luis Parada y Alfonso Bustamante We inform that on June 1, 2020 Law No. 21,232 (hereinafter the “Short Law”), which amends Law No. 21,277 on Employment Protection (hereinafter the “LPE”) was published in the Official Gazette. Please find below the most relevant changes of this new law: 1. The current regime for the payment of […]
Read moreLegal Alert: Ministry of Health introduces e-commerce in medicines
May 8, 2020 / By Paulo Larraín y Tomás Muñoz On May 7, 2020, it was published in the Official Gazette Decree No. 58 of 2019 of the Ministry of Health, which entered into inmediate force. This regulation introduces electronic commerce of drugs and allows pharmacies to sell them through electronic means, complying with the requirements established for such purpose, […]
Read moreLegal Alert Covid-19: Obligation to wear masks and their infringement as a source of the crime of harming public health
April 20, 2020 / By Ignacio Schwerter On April 17, 2020, Resolution No. 282 of the Ministry of Health was published in the Official Gazette. By means of this resolution, the authority established the mandatory use of masks in different places and under different circumstances: 1. To all people using public or private transportation subject to payment. The same obligation […]
Read morePermisos sin goce de sueldo y baja de salarios: las medidas en que piensan las empresas para afrontar la crisis (Diario Financiero)
Luis Parada in Diario Financiero comments on some of the measures taken by the companies to face the Coronavirus health crisis. Diario Financiero
Read moreLegal Alert: CMF authorizes corporations under its control to use electronic signature for board of directors meetings minutes
February 25, 2020 / By Matías Zegers and M. del Pilar Paredes On February 13, 2020, the Commission for the Financial Market (“CMF”) issued General Rule No. 434 (“NCG 434”) that authorizes corporations that are under its control, the use of electronic signature for the subscription of minutes of board of directors meetings. The NCG 434 permanently authorizes the use […]
Read moreAmerican Tower compra más de 3.200 antenas a Entel (Lex Latin)
The U.S. wireless infrastructure company American Tower Corporation (ATC) purchased more than 3,000 telecommunication towers from Grupo Entel in Peru and Chile for US$772 million. In total, ATC acquired 3,242 towers, 1,262 located in Peru and 1,980 in Chile. DLA Piper Chile and DLA Piper Peru advised American Tower in the operation. Lex Latin
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