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Evelyn Romero-Ávila joined Baker McKenzie Colombia in 2000 as a associate in the labor department. She was named local partner in 2009. Prior to joining the Firm, Ms. Romero was an associate for an important local law firm and a legal assistant for Science Applications International Corporation. She has also written numerous articles on Colombian labor law for Legal Review Latin America.

On 7 August 2022, Gustavo Petro Urrego became the new President of the Republic of Colombia for the period 2022-2026, along with the Vice-President, Francia Márquez. Both are members of the political party Pacto Histórico, which is known for promoting center-left social, political and economic initiatives. The governance plan of the President evidences that employment, compensation and social security matters will be part of the focal points of his office.

Read publication In this issue of the Global Immigration and Mobility Quarterly Update: Colombia: Immigration Trends – Changes on the Entry and Permanence Permits in Colombia Italy: A Shortcut for Intra-Corporate Transferee Permits Philippines: PEZA-ZONCR Now Requires Personal Appearances by New Visa Applicants Russia: New Migrations Trends for Russia; Temporary…

Read publication In this issue: Colombia: Colombian government adopts exceptional measure to mitigate the risk of having stateless children Italy: Salvini’s Security Bis Decree obtains final approval Netherlands: Relaxation of Dutch visa and wage tax rules for start-ups Philippines: Bureau of Immigration issues IRR on Special and Provisional Work Permits…

Read Publication In this issue Colombia : Upcoming Government Measures to Address the Migratory Crisis of Venezuelans Germany : Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs Waives Requirement of Prior A1 Certificates for Short Notice and Short-Term Business Trips to Germany Italy :  A Special Tax Regime for EU and non-EU Individuals…