(TAX HEADLINES 2018-07) By: Janira Beltrán-Selles, Esq. & Marisel Valentín-Márquez, Esq., CPA Due to the passage of Hurricanes Irma and María, many exempt businesses were not able to comply with certain requirements set forth in their tax decrees. Noncompliance may lead to revocation of tax decrees in some instances. Act 91-2018 was approved on […]
By: Ilia Pellot-Juliá, Esq. The Puerto Rico Civil Code was recently amended to permit notaries to perform civil unions and also, to dissolve them. Act 201 of December 27, 2016 authorizes Puerto Rico notaries, starting April 26, 2017, to celebrate marriages in our jurisdiction, therefore broadening the options for couples who wish a civil union. […]
November 3, 2016 Due to its unique fiscal status as a United States territory that manages its own tax laws, Puerto Rico has a history of tax incentives laws for businesses to promote different types of industries. In 2012 with the approval of Act 22, a new ingredient was added to these incentives to promote […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Luis Pellot of Pellot-González. Luis has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law) Member in Puerto Rico. Since 1989, we have been providing businesses and individuals with the legal tools they need to achieve their financial and personal goals while remaining in compliance […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Lee Sepulvado Ramos of Sepulvado & Maldonado, PSC. Lee has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Puerto Rico. Firm Description Sepulvado & Maldonado, PSC, is a litigation law firm based in Hato Rey, right in the heart of Puerto Rico’s […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Elaine Maldonado-Matías of Sepulvado & Maldonado, PSC. Elaine has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Puerto Rico. Firm Description Sepulvado & Maldonado, PSC, is a litigation law firm based in Hato Rey, right in the heart of Puerto Rico’s financial […]
The Board of Directors of Toro, Colón, Mullet, Rivera & Sifre, P.S.C. (TCMR&S) is proud to announce that Mr. Antonio J. Sifre-Sein has been invited by the Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce (PRCC) to participate as Moderator of the Entrepreneurship Economy Workshop, featured in the upcoming E³ Summit 2015: “Education + Entrepreneurship + Exports = […]
JAIME E. TORO-MONSERRATE, SHAREHOLDER AND DIRECTOR OF TCMR&S,HAS BEEN INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN: The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firm’s (NAMWOLF)Annual Meeting & Law Firm Expo The Board of Directors of Toro, Colón, Mullet, Rivera & Sifre, P.S.C. (TCMR&S) is proud to announce that Mr. Jaime E. Toro-Monserrate has been invited by […]
International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jaime Aponte-Parsi of Jaime Aponte-Parsi Law Offices, PSC. Jaime has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law), IP and Commercial Litigation member in Puerto Rico. Mr. Aponte-Parsi has been practicing law for more than 30 years. In 2001, he started practicing through […]
With a collapsed energy market in Argentina and a change of the current administration in 2015, it is clear that Argentina will have to develop and invest in the energy sector, and especially in the renewable energies sector. The purpose of this note is to briefly develop some of the main traits of the renewable energy legislation in – and theprospects for – Argentina. National System for Wind […]
Acknowledging the importance of the service industry in fostering economic growth, Puerto Rico has enacted a tax incentives program for companies that render services to clients located abroad. The statutory basis of this program is the Services Export Development Act (SEDA), also known as Act 20-2012. Concurrently, Puerto Rico approved Act No. 22-2012 (Act 22) […]