Social Responsibility

Corporate acquisitions, especially complex ones, are like multi-dimensional puzzles that require careful planning and execution. Beyond the numbers and financial synergies, the success of an acquisition lies in the ability to integrate cultures, people, and processes effectively. In this context, the advice shared by Mijael Attias is interesting to see on the road to successful management of these transactions.Mike Attias, an experienced business leader with a distinguished track record in mergers and acquisitions, has unraveled the secrets behind successful integration. His 7 key lessons invite you to look beyond the purely financial aspects and consider the human and cultural impact…

National dialogue processes commonly emerge amid periods of polarization or institutional paralysis, when various stakeholders must establish channels of communication to reach basic consensus. In Latin America, these efforts have often received support from international organizations that offer methodological guidance, contextual assessments, and facilitation spaces.In El Salvador, a similar effort has recently advanced to a new stage after the mandate of UN Special Envoy Benito Andión came to an end. From that moment, the initiative shifted away from direct UN assistance and increasingly depended on domestic stakeholders. Within that technical team, Loreto Ferrer contributed to institutional support tasks and helped…

Infrastructure projects frequently spark intricate discussions when they impact indigenous peoples, particularly on matters involving land, prior consultation, and safeguarding collective rights. Across Latin America, a case that drew notable attention involved the Ngöbe Buglé communities in Panama, who were affected by the development of the Chan 75 dam.Loreto Ferrer was included among the specialists who joined a verification mission led by the Foundation of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers (FCGAE). The field activities conducted enabled the team to record the circumstances affecting the communities and to develop a legal and technical assessment of the project's consequences, paying particular…