by: Gabriela Mancero-Bucheli In one of the most recent cases regarding commercial agency agreements in Colombia, the Superior Court of Bogotá clarified that economic risk does not, in itself, exclude the existence of a commercial agency. However, it is a determining...
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COLOMBIA: recent case law regarding commercial agency vs distribution contracts
Gabriela MANCERO-BUCHELI | COLOMBIA In one of the most recent cases regarding commercial agency agreements in Colombia, the Superior Court of Bogotá clarified that economic risk does not, in itself, exclude the existence of a commercial agency. However, it is a...
The pros and cons of Decision 9 of the Free Trade Commission on Investment
See the article at: https://amchamcolombia.co/business-mail/edicion-205-tlc-colombia-estados-unidos-relacion-de-oportunidades-2025/luces-y-sombras-de-la-decision-9-de-la-comision-de-libre-comercio-sobre-inversion/
Newsletter february 2025
Superior Tribunal of Medellín – Civil Chamber – Judgment on Interruption of the Statute of Limitations for Contractual Liability Actions By means of a judgment dated July 16, 2024, the Civil Chamber of the Superior Tribunal of Medellín ruled that the statute of...
The Supreme Court of Justice unifies the requirements for electronic invoicing as a value title:
Decision STC11618 of the Civil Cassation Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), issued on October 27, 2023, established unified criteria on the requirements necessary to consider an electronic invoice of sale (EIS) as a value title. These requirements are...
Two decades of the electronic commerce law in Colombia
Since 1999, Colombia adopted the United Nations (UNCITRAL) model to regulate Electronic Commerce. In 1999, the strength of digitality in society, in the economy and in the transformation of the State was barely discernible. For the law, achieving an interaction with...
The National Tax and Customs Office -DIAN regulates the use of the electronic signatures
The National Tax and Customs Office- DIAN issued Resolution 0070 dated November 3, 2016 whereby all individuals holding digital signatures must migrate to the new Instrument of Electronic Signature, henceforth -IFE- (Instrumento de Firma Electrónica) that will work...