Boardroom Governance Podcast — Recap First Six Months.Six months ago I launched my “Boardroom Governance Podcast” featuring in-depth interviews with leading corporate governance experts…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Joe Grundfest: “Without Luck, Nothing Good Happens.” Ep 1 of Podcast Boardroom Governance.Check out podcast 🎙 Boardroom Governance. The first episode features Prof. Joe Grundfest from Stanford Law School.May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Uber’s Latin American Antitrust Challenges Regarding its $459M Acquisition of 51% of Cornershop.In October of 2019 Uber announced the acquisition of a majority ownership of Cornershop, a leading online grocery provider in Latin…Mar 24, 202011Mar 24, 202011
La Ley de Prácticas Corruptas en el Extranjero (FCPA) en América Latina (2019).Datos actualizados al 2019 sobre la Ley FCPA, acuerdos globales y sus efectos en América Latina.Jan 23, 2020Jan 23, 2020
El Programa de la SEC que ha generado US$2 mil millones en sanciones desde 2011.El Programa ha pagado ~US$387 millones en recompensas a 67 individuos en conexión a 55 casos desde 2012.Nov 27, 2019Nov 27, 2019
Duties of Startup Directors and the Rule of Common MaximizationDo you know what happens in case of conflict between founders (common) & VCs (preferred) such as in down-rounds, recaps or sale of Co.?Nov 22, 20196Nov 22, 20196
The Case for Better Governance at Venture-Backed CompaniesThe corporate governance of VC-backed companies requires more sunlight and better understanding.Jun 28, 2019181Jun 28, 2019181
Nuevo Programa de Capacitación Internacional para Directores en Chile.“Mejores Prácticas Internacionales de Gobierno Corporativo y su Regulación en Chile” por Pacifica Global LLC y Alcaino Abogados.Jun 19, 2019Jun 19, 2019
US$168 Millones en Recompensas para 13 Personas este Año, y no es una Lotería.Si le dijera que en los últimos 7 años se han pagado US$329 millones a 59 personas, y que este año tres personas fueron recompensadas con…Nov 28, 20184Nov 28, 20184
Proposed Settlement Does Not Solve U.S. Antitrust & Governance Concerns in $4.1B Lithium SagaA few months ago I wrote an article about a proposed $4.1 billion transaction whereby Tianqi Lithium (“Tianqi”), a Chinese chemical…Oct 11, 20186Oct 11, 20186
The $4.1 Billion Lithium Deal That is Flying Under the Radar of U.S. RegulatorsOn May 17, 2018, a $4.1 billion cross-border deal was announced that may impact significantly the technology industry, but the deal has…Jun 5, 20181Jun 5, 20181
Top 10 FCPA-Related Cases in Latin AmericaThe Top 10 FCPA-Related Cases in Latin AmericaMay 29, 20181May 29, 20181
FCPA, International Cooperation, Global Settlements and Focus on Latin AmericaThe Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (“FCPA”) was enacted for the purpose of making it unlawful for certain classes of persons and…May 29, 20181May 29, 20181
La Ley de Prácticas Corruptas en el Extranjero (“FCPA”), América Latina y Acuerdos Globales (2018)La Ley de Prácticas Corruptas en el Extranjero (“FCPA”), es una ley de los Estados Unidos promulgada hace 40 años (1977) que sanciona a…May 15, 201881May 15, 201881
Programa de Denuncias de la SEC (Whistleblower Program) y su Impacto en América LatinaEl Programa de Denuncias de la Comisión de Valores de los EE.UU (“SEC Whistleblower Program”, en adelante el “Programa”) fue creado por…Apr 19, 20184Apr 19, 20184
Why Governance Matters for Your StartupThe Importance of Corporate Governance in Private Venture-Backed Companies.Apr 12, 2018121Apr 12, 2018121