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Working Holiday Agreement With Iceland

Bárbara Román Bárbara Román from  Cuevas Abogados  on 

The importance of this type of agreement is that it allows the strengthening of existing bilateral relations between the countries and, for nationals between 18 and 30 years of age, to have a closer relationship with the culture, society and language of each country.

Karin Law: Regulations On Internal Investigation Procedures Was Published

Felipe González Felipe González from  Cuevas Abogados  on 

On July 3, the regulations that establish guidelines for internal investigations of sexual harassment, workplace harassment or violence at work were published in the Official Gazette.

Workplace Watch: Key FY25 Numbers, New Delegates’ Rights Term For Eas, Underpayments, Modern Awards Review, CFMEU Demerger

Chris Gianatti Chris Gianatti from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

A wrap-up of key developments and important reminders, to help you stay fully informed.

Directors and Shareholders: Who is Who in the Company Eco System?

Kate Boguslawska Kate Boguslawska from  Carter Lemon Camerons LLP  on 

In the web of corporate governance, the relationship between company directors and shareholders stands as a pivotal axis. Navigating the relationship between directors and shareholders can be a minefield leading to disputes.

Prevention And Health Services At Work. What Should Companies Do? Which Ones Are Finally Obligated?

Mariana Casella Mariana Casella from  Castellán Abogados  on 

10 years ago, Decree 127/014 was approved. This meant for our country the duty to gradually establish the mandatory nature of these services for all workers and in all companies.

Requirements That Electronic Attendance Registration And Control Systems Must Meet

Felipe González Felipe González from  Cuevas Abogados  on 

On May 9, 2024 Exempt Resolution No. 38 of the Labor Directorate was published in the Official Gazette, which establishes the requirements that electronic registration and control systems for attendance and work hours must meet.

Recovery Of Funds For Foreigners

Bárbara Román Bárbara Román from  Cuevas Abogados  on 

Withdrawing AFP funds offers immediate access to the money but comes with tax implications, investment risks, and potential loss of social security and health benefits.

How To Acquire Chilean Nationality?

Bárbara Román Bárbara Román from  Cuevas Abogados  on 

This article summarizes the different options to acquire the Chilean Nationality and its main requirements.

Employers: The New Flexible Friend Of The Employee?

Andrew Firman Andrew Firman from  Carter Lemon Camerons LLP  on 

New employment laws came into force at the beginning of April which will require employers to update their policies and be aware so as not to be caught on the hop.  This article highlights the main changes:

The Benefits Of The Chilean Passport

Bárbara Román Bárbara Román from  Cuevas Abogados  on 

Did you know that the Chilean passport is considered one of the most powerful passports in Latin America, according to the ranking carried out by the firm Henley & Partners, since it is ranked 16th worldwide and number 1 in Latin America.

To Guarantee Or Not To Guarantee: Is There A Choice?

Andrew Firman Andrew Firman from  Carter Lemon Camerons LLP  on 

Periodically in the course of life, you might be asked to give a personal guarantee. You might be the owner of a business which wants to borrow money and as well as your company giving a charge over property or over its other assets to the bank or finance company, they might want you to guarantee the company’s payment obligations.

News In Labor Matters: Set-Up

Mariana Casella Mariana Casella from  Castellán Abogados  on 

During the year 2023, there were significant changes in the workplace in Uruguay, which affected both individual and collective aspects of labor relations as well as administrative and social security issues.

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