This March 28, 2023, Congresswoman Jhakeline Ugarte Mamani, of the parliamentary group Bloque Magisterial de Concertación Nacional, has submitted Bill No. 4585/2022-CR - "Bill that prohibits the advertising of products, food and non-alcoholic beverages with trans fats and high content of trans fats and high [...]

Legislative Decree No. 1092 and its Regulations regulate the voluntary registration of trademarks before the customs authority. Through this mechanism, the holder of a trademark registered with INDECOPI may register its distinctive sign with SUNAT so that the latter notifies him each time it [...]

On March 11, 2023, the law that modified the Law on Persons with Disabilities was published, with the purpose of requiring establishments to implement the Braille system in catering and tourist services nationwide. The main modifications are the following: The [...]

The Congressional Transportation and Communications Committee approved the opinion of the Bill that amends the Peruvian Civil Aeronautics Law, to recognize the right of passengers to freely choose the seat of their choice on domestic and international commercial flights at no additional cost, and to fix the seat of their choice on domestic and [...]

Recently, Indecopi published the Guidelines for the qualification and analysis of business concentration transactions ("The Guidelines"), with the purpose of guiding economic agents on (i) the general aspects that must be analyzed to determine whether a transaction qualifies as an act of concentration and (ii) the elements [...]...

On March 3, 2023, the plenary of Congress approved the Law that fights telephone spam ("The Law"), which amends paragraphs d) and e) of article 58 of the Consumer Protection and Defense Code. The main regulatory provisions that will come into force with these amendments [...]...

On March 3, 2023, Indecopi published the Guidelines on Unfair Competition and Commercial Advertising (hereinafter, the Guidelines), in order to: (i) facilitate economic agents' knowledge of the established rules; and (ii) promote the correct functioning of the market, with the purpose of [...]

On January 30, 2023, the National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property ("INDECOPI") published the Guidelines for the qualification and analysis of business concentration operations (hereinafter, the "Guidelines")[1], a guide to orient economic agents on (i) the [...]