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 Council of State clarifies the requirements for the application of the VAT exemption for services rendered in the country and used exclusively abroad
In order for exporters of services to benefit from the VAT exemption, they must comply with a number of requirements (section c of article 481 of the Tax Statute) among which are that the services are rendered from Colombia; that their use or exploitation is carried...
The proposed regulation of franchises, a legal problem in Colombia
By: Daniel Peña Valenzuela & Juan Simon Larrea – Peña Mancero Abogados Colombia ABSTRACT The Colombian government intends to issue a regulatory decree to regulate the franchise agreement in Colombia under the framework of an entrepreneurial-fostering law. This has...