Americas and Caribbean

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Welcome to our Americas and Caribbean section. Here you'll find the latest regional legal news and upcoming events, plus detailed information on the jurisdictions we are active in, including guides to doing business in this region.

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Law Society submits UN report on lack of judicial independence in Venezuela

We've submitted a universal periodic review report on the lack of judicial independence in Venezuela to the UN Human Rights Council.

26 Aug 2021
Joint statement on Venezuela to UN Human Rights Council

We've joined with IBA Human Rights Institute for a session on the fact-finding mission on Venezuela at the 46th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.

11 Mar 2021
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Volunteers wanted for international-focused Gazette series

We're working in conjunction with the Gazette to create a series of articles looking at how English law is being used in different jurisdictions.

05 Feb 2021
English Law Week 2020 key to growing UK-Mexico relations

Our English Law Day in Mexico 2020 signals the start of a new epoch in UK-Mexico relations in a post-Brexit world.

19 Nov 2020
English Law Day 2020 heralds new era in UK-Mexico relations

Our English Law Day in Mexico 2020 signals the start of a new epoch in UK-Mexico relations in a post-Brexit world.

16 Nov 2020
International legal life in lockdown: Cynthia Sequeira and Natalia Callejas

We explore the economic and sociological effects of coronavirus on Guatemala through the experiences of two legal professionals.

12 Nov 2020