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Legal Implications of Act 22 of 2012: Criticisms, Proposals for Repeal and its Impact in Puerto Rico
La Ley 22 de 2012 , conocida como la “Ley para Incentivar el Traslado de Individuos Inversionistas a Puerto Rico”, fue promulgada con el...
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The Insular Cases and Their Impact on Civil and Economic Rights in Puerto Rico
The Insular Cases, a series of U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the early 20th century, established the “unincorporated territory”...
Malena Schaffner
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New technologies in the Judiciary: Modernization in the service of justice in Puerto Rico
The Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico has taken important steps towards modernization, implementing technologies that transform legal...
Malena Schaffner
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Professional Ethics in the Legal Profession: A Fundamental Pillar for Trust and Justice
Professional ethics is one of the pillars that support trust between lawyers and their clients. In Puerto Rico, the Supreme Court has...
Malena Schaffner
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