By Juan Carlos Ojam and Antonella Balbo. On January 7, 2022, Resolution 26/2021 (“Resolution”), which was issued by the National Institute of Viticulture (“NIV”) on December 22, 2021, came into force after its publication in the Official Gazette. The Resolution provides for new labeling requirements applicable to domestic trade and exportation of wine products. The Resolution sets forth […]
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By María Luisa Santa María and Delfina Sejas. On November 4, 2021, Resolution 60/2021 of the Argentine Ministry of Tourism and Sports was published in the Official Gazette. This Resolution approves the “Regulation of the Argentine Country Brand” (the “Regulation”), along with the “Manual of Use of the Argentine Country Brand” (the “Manual”) and the “Argentine Country […]
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By Camila Sirianni and Julieta Perez Espinosa. Paulo Londra’s case highlights the importance of having legal advice before signing an agreement, in order to avoid copyright infringement to musicians -and all artists-, who, in general, due to their inexperience, agree on conditions that lead to damaging contracts, and then they are held hostage to what they […]
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By Mariano Peruzzotti and Antonella Balbo On November 5, 2021, the Court of Appeals in Commercial matters of the City of Buenos Aires (“Court of Appeals”) ordered Almundo, an Argentine travel agency, to deliver the plane tickets in the same conditions as it was advertised as well as to pay a compensation of Argentine Pesos 250,000 as punitive […]
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By Mariano Peruzzotti and Belen Sorrentino On November 11, 2021, Regulation No. 8/2021 of the National Directorate of Cybersecurity within the structure of the Argentine Chief of Cabinet was published in the Argentine Official Gazette. This regulation approves the introductory guidelines on security for the development of web applications (“Guidelines”). The regulation is aimed at […]
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By Mariano Peruzzotti, Santiago Durañona and Antonella Balbo. Guide on international data transfers On November 11, 2021, the Ibero-American Data Protection Network (“Network”) released a draft Guide for the implementation of standard contractual clauses that can be used to validate international data transfers (“Guide”). The Network had expected to gather the views and concerns of all interested […]
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By Mariano Peruzzotti and Belen Sorrentino. During the last weeks the Agency for Access to Public Information (“Agency”) has imposed sanctions to different organizations for violations to the Personal Data Protection Law No. 25.326 (“PDPL”) as follows: Football club associations In the context of three different inspection proceedings conducted by the Agency, three Football club associations were required […]
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By María Luisa Santa María, Mariano Peruzzotti and Antonella Balbo. The Bill on the Promotion of Healthy Eating, also known as the “Front-of-Package Labelling Law” (the “Law”), was passed by the Argentine Congress. The Senate approved the Bill on October 29, 2020. Then, it was approved by the General Legislation, Public Health and Social Action, Consumer Protection, and Industry […]
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By Raquel Flanzbaum and Antonella Balbo. On October 14, 2021, the Inter-Institutional Council of Science and Technology (“CICyT” for its acronym in Spanish), issued Administrative Decisions No. 970/2021 and 973/2021, approving the Comprehensive Plan for the Strengthening of the Human Resources of the organizations that form it (“Plan”). We may recall that the National Science, Technology and Innovation […]
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By Mariano Peruzzotti and Antonella Balbo. On October 19, 2021, the Secretariat of Domestic Trade has issued Resolution No. 1040/2021 (“the Resolution”), which approved the Guide on Good Business Practices on Gender and Diversity (“Guide”). The Guide establishes recommendations based on international agreements and on the local experience on how to advertise, establish conditions of care and dignified […]
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