December 2022

On November 9, 2022, the Department of Public Administration (“Department”) published the Agreement  issuing the Guidelines for the Registry of Business Integrity and Distinction of the Department of Public Administration (“Decree”).

In accordance with the published guidelines (Guidelines), the registry consists of a record maintained by the Department of companies that have an integrity policy…

There are generally two ways to raise capital for the start-up or expansion of a U.S. business, either by debt financing or equity financing. Debt financing involves a loan wherein the borrower must pay the lender the principal amount of the loan plus interest, and equity financing involves selling equity interests in the business to…