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After spending two decades advising companies on complex transactions and strategic matters at one of Argentina’s leading law firms, Lorena Aimó took on a new challenge at Laboratorio Elea Phoenix S.A., one of Argentina’s leading pharmaceutical companies. Today, as legal director, Lorena leads all legal affairs of a business operating across multiple Latin American jurisdictions […]

Pabla Perelló spent fifteen years moving through the upper ranks of Chile’s mining sector—Codelco, BHP, Antofagasta Minerals—before stepping into her current role as General Counsel at Marimaca Copper. Her exposure in the mining industry coincided with a broader, personal familiarity with mining. Perelló is the daughter of José Perelló, an internationally recognized geologist whose career […]

When Sabrina Ferrari began her legal career, she never imagined she’d one day help connect millions of Brazilians to the digital world. Today, as vice president of legal and regulatory affairs for Hughes do Brasil, she leads a department at the intersection of law, technology, and social impact—where every contract and regulatory dialogue contributes to […]

Rafael Coelho’s path to becoming head of legal at TSEA reflects a deliberate blend of technical legal training and strategic business vision, shaped by years inside some of Brazil’s most respected law firms and one of its largest industrial groups. Coelho studied law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais and completed his studies […]

When Andrei Aggens describes his work as legal director and assistant general counsel for Procter & Gamble in Brazil, he begins not with regulations, cases, or controls, but with mindset. For him, the legal function inside a company as globally influential as P&G—whose brands reach consumers in more than 180 countries and whose portfolio spans […]

For more than two decades, Matías Argarate has built his career at the intersection of law, mining, and public trust—an environment where regulatory stability, environmental stewardship, and community engagement are inseparable from business success. As Legal Affairs Manager and Company Secretary for Patagonia Gold, he navigates some of the most complex legal and social dynamics […]

Cynthia Peña, vice president of legal and compliance for Estela, has built a career around a central idea: technology and law are complementary tools that can reshape how organizations operate. Her path into LegalTech began early, at a time when electronic signatures were still viewed with skepticism across much of Latin America. That formative experience […]

At the intersection of law, business, and technology, Omeed Arlani has established himself as a leader who does far more than dotting legal i’s and crossing compliance t’s. As Vice President of Enterprise Legal for OMERS – one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, Omeed brings versatility, partnership and sharp negotiation skills to bear on some of […]

For Dylan Pollack, working as an in-house lawyer and leading the employment law department he built is similar to when he is bowling or teeing it up at one of the New York area golf courses he plays when he gets the chance. “You can bowl a strike or hit a great drive, but you […]

“There’s a bit of a weatherman in me.” So quips Bill Ford as he examines the meteorological outlook for the Toronto area in late July. Heat and smog had him possibly postponing races at the two tracks owned and operated by Woodbine Entertainment Group. Just as Toronto’s Blue Jays, Maple Leafs, Argonauts and Raptors have […]