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Latest publication · Business Law
The financing proposal for 2026 was shelved in December 2025. Its proposed measures must be distinguished from enacted rules when making tax decisions.
18 April 2026·2 min read
Business Law
2 min read
Night work from 7 p.m., phased rest-day premiums and apprenticeship rules call for a review of shifts, contracts and payroll budgets.
Business Law
3 min read
A poorly managed services contract may be recognised as employment years later, leading to benefits, compensation and contribution liabilities. We explain the warning signs and how to protect your operations.
Business Law
3 min read
The RNT is mandatory for hotels, travel agencies, rural accommodation and platforms such as Airbnb. We explain how to register, the cost and why operating without it can lead to closure.
Business Law
5 min read
Know-how can be worth more than the brand itself. We explain protection under Decision 486, contractual clauses and what to do when a former employee discloses it.
Business Law
3 min read
Every company handling personal data needs a processing policy. We explain what it should contain, RNBD registration and the mistakes most frequently penalised by the SIC.
Business Law
2 min read
The SIC fined Mercado Libre for requiring fingerprints and facial recognition when they were unnecessary. The decision addresses the limits of biometric data processing in Colombia.
Criminal Law
4 min read
Amid a wave of robberies in Colombia, when does a response qualify as self-defence and when is it an offence? We examine the legal requirements and a case that sparked national debate.
Criminal Law
2 min read
Article 402 of Colombia’s Criminal Code requires an assessment of the obligation, tax periods and responsible individual. We explain what to examine when collected taxes have not been remitted.
Business Law
6 min read
Report 75 is the annual filing used by the Superintendence of Companies to verify that SAGRILAFT or PTEE programmes are operating. We explain who must file, the process and how to avoid penalties.
Business Law
5 min read
SAGRILAFT and PTEE are two key compliance systems required by the Superintendence of Companies. We explain who must implement them, how they work and the penalties for failing to do so.
Business Law
7 min read
Your trademark is one of your company’s most valuable assets. We explain registration with the SIC, the Nice classes relevant to your business, filing costs and protection against competitors in Colombia.
Business Law
2 min read
When a customer does not pay, enforcement proceedings offer a direct route to recovery. We explain the requirements, time limits and how to prepare an invoice for enforcement from the outset.
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