We are proud to announce that PPO Abogados has been awarded “Tax Firm of the Year” In a remarkable achievement, @PPOAbogados has been honored with the prestigious title of “Tax Firm of the Year” by...
We are delighted to announce the promotion of 4 Practice Directors, 4 Senior Associates and 1 Tax Advisor across 4 PPO practice groups. https://www.ppolegal.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/09/promociones_ppo09.34.27.mp4 It is with immense pleasure that PPO Abogados (“PPO”) announces the...
In hindsight, we feel proud of the objectives and achievements accomplished during this time. It has been a journey full of learning, growth, and teamwork.
In hindsight, we feel proud of the objectives and achievements accomplished during this time. It has been a journey full of learning, growth, and teamwork.
PPO ABOGADOS has become the first law firm in the country to receive the certification from “Great Place to Work”, which is one of the most experienced and prestigious organizations that evaluates workplaces worldwide. The...
PPO ABOGADOS with the management of the Fundación Internet Org, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung FES Bolivia; and sponsored by Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz (Mercantil Santa Cruz Bank), presented a research on open banking and digital taxation, with the...
Today, on the National Day against Racism and all forms of Discrimination, it is essential to remember that all people deserve equal rights and opportunities, regardless of their gender, ethnic origin, origin, religion, sexual orientation,...
On March 6, 2023, our partner Pablo Ordóñez was a speaker at the "Bolivian Mining Day" in Toronto, Canada, discussing the tax regime applicable to the mining sector in Bolivia.
On March 6, 2023, our partner Pablo Ordóñez was a speaker at the "Bolivian Mining Day" in Toronto, Canada, discussing the tax regime applicable to the mining sector in Bolivia.
World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated on April 26. This day was established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to raise awareness about the importance of this discipline and its role as a framework...
Bolivia has highly valued technological mineral deposits in the industry, making technological mining a strategic sector. The demand for technological minerals could increase by 500% by 2050 due to the production of electric vehicle batteries...
On March 6, 2023, our partner Pablo Ordóñez was a speaker at the "Bolivian Mining Day" in Toronto, Canada, discussing the tax regime applicable to the mining sector in Bolivia.
In recent weeks, a scenario of uncertainty has been generated in some companies in the private sector due to the determination of the Ministry of Labor to suspend continuous working day and to apply, starting...
International Women's Day is a global day to celebrate the achievements of women. It marks a call to put in action for the acceleration of equal opportunities for women. At PPO, we are committed to working...
On February 2 of this year, the Bolivian government approved Executive Order No. 4872, regarding the “Plurinational Policy to Fight Corruption” (the “Policy”). The objective of the Policy is to strengthen the fight against corruption based...
2016 was a historic year in the fight against climate change. 196 countries including the European Union, which are parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, also known as the UNFCCC, met...
PPO Abogados, along with Boughton Law Corporation, Aird & Berlis LLP, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, advised San Cristobal Mining, a Canadian corporation, with respect to its acquisition of Minera San Cristobal S.A., a Bolivian company...
A Compliance Program is a tool used by organizations or commercial entities to prevent and detect possible prohibited conduct that could generate civil, administrative, or criminal liability for the organization or its representatives.
As part of its "PPO JOVENES " program, and in alliance with the Universidad Catolica Boliviana, PPO ABOGADOS promotes and participates in the country's first Postgraduate Diploma in Business Legal Management, which is also valid...
Currently, mining plays a preponderant role in the Bolivian economy. It is worth questioning whether the provisions established by the regulation are sufficient to guarantee the correct environmental remediation of the areas and adjoining areas...
The new board of directors of the Bolivian Association of Intellectual Property was elected in the General Assembly and will be in office until October 2024.
British automotive company Inchcape have enlisted PPO Abogados to advise in connection to the Bolivian aspects of its acquisition of Derco for £1.3 billion (US$1.5 billion). The multijurisdictional transaction covered Bolivia, Chile, Colombia and...
Interview: Canadian-Bolivian Chamber of Commerce Interview: Migration Process for Canadian Citizens visiting Bolivia
PPO advised Eloro Resources Ltd. with respect to its initial public offering at Canada´s TSX for C$9.7 million, approximately $8 million. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for continued exploration and development of...
Discover the latest news about Mining in Bolivia, the Mining operation modalities and the analysis about the Approval of Regulations to Process Administrative Mining Protection Actions.
As a firm we are committed to creating a more equitable and just society. In our efforts to do so, we are proud to have been recognized as Pro Bono Leading Light 2021 by Latin...
The Bolivian State has decided to promote new opportunities on exploration and development (E&D) in the upstream sector, providing relevant information on mature blocks and fields with hydrocarbon potential. In addition, it has implemented a...
Discover the latest news about Mining in Bolivia, the Mining operation modalities and the analysis about the Approval of Regulations to Process Administrative Mining Protection Actions.
PPO advised Eloro Resources on acquisition of mining project in Bolivia PPO Abogados has helped Canadian mining company Eloro Resources acquire a majority stake in a tin mining project from Empresa Minera Villegas for US$10...
PPO Abogados recognized by Latin lawyer 250 PPO Abogados is featured as Hughly Recommended Firm in Bolivia in Latin Lawyer 250,23rd edition. Latin Lawyer describes PPO as a “new outfit with long-standing experience.” Latin Lawyer...
PPO adds experienced senior attorney to their Energy and Natural Resources area PPO Abogados announced that Carlos Covarrubias has joined its Energy and Natural Resources area as “Senior Counsel”, to strengthen the leading capacities of...
PPO Abogados is nominated in the Chambers and Partners Latin America Awards 2022 We are pleased to announce that PPO Abogados has been nominated for the following Chambers and Partners Latin America Awards 2021:• Bolivia...
PPO advised AFD on the loan to Bolivia for the relief of COVID-19 PPO Abogados has helped the French Development Agency (AFD) grant a loan of 100 million euros (US$118 million) to Bolivia to support...
PPO advised Telecel S.A. (TIGO), a subsidiary of the Millicom Business Group, in the signing of two contracts, the first with the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF), for the Audiovisual Rights of all the matches of...
PPO, together with international and regional firms, advised Frigorífico BFC SA (“BFC”) and Frigorífico Concepción SA (“FCSA”) in the offer and placement by FCSA of guaranteed bonds for $ 40 million in the Stock Exchange...
This April 26, World Intellectual Property Day, finds us in a new, difficult and demanding economic scenario in which the creations of the human intellect become more visible and necessary. Hand in hand with any...
We are proud that PPO Abogados has been recognized as a Pro Bono 2020 “Leading Light” by Latin Lawyer and The Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice. The “Leading Lights” list recognizes law firms...
PPO is the largest law firm in Bolivia with leading practices in all areas. Clients know they can trust PPO for their most challenging business and legal matters. PPO’s 60 attorneys and more than 100...
Authors: Pablo Ordoñez Pablo Ordóñez, founding partner of PPO, has been awarded the recognition of Highly Regarded from the London-based International Tax Review (ITR) for his work as legal advisor specialized in tax matters, which...
Author: Carlos Pinto PPO, the largest law firm in the country, announced the promotion of three senior associates and one senior counsel to partners, which will allow the firm to expand its range of highly...
Authors: Ana Escobar and Salomón Eid Do you offer a product or service through Internet? or do you want to do it? These guidelines will help you consider certain risks that, if controlled, they could...
Authors: Alexandra Ortiz The new tax regulations to promote entrepreneurs must promote formality and a tax-paying culture, but they must also adapt to the tax-paying capacity of entrepreneurs, which will foster the generation of employment...
Author: Carlos Pinto Bolivia is one of the few countries in the world that does not offer to foreign investors the protections provided by bilateral investment treaties (BITs), therefore it constitutes a priority that the...
Author: Carlos Pinto Another interesting information, extracted from the Novus Foundation, is that Cochabamba has two thirds of the technology companies registered in Bolivia, and these produce 12% of the Department’s exports, providing direct employment...