Our speakers, Francisco Cerezo and Ambassador Michael McKinley, explore the outlook for 2025 across the Americas discussing key trends, issues, cross-border challenges, and business opportunities shaping the future in the region.

Our speakers, Francisco Cerezo and Ambassador Michael McKinley, explore the outlook for 2025 across the Americas discussing key trends, issues, cross-border challenges, and business opportunities shaping the future in the region.

From DLA Piper, this is the US-Latin America Panorama Podcast. This podcast series focuses on the latest developments across the Americas and globally, highlighting business, legal, economic, and political developments affecting businesses daily. 

From DLA Piper, this is the US-Latin America Panorama Podcast. This podcast series focuses on the latest developments across the Americas and globally, highlighting business, legal, economic, and political developments affecting businesses daily.

DLA Piper's Panorama

From DLA Piper, this is the US-Latin America Panorama Podcast.  This podcast series focuses on the latest developments across the Americas and globally, highlighting business, legal, economic, and political developments affecting businesses daily. 

From DLA Piper, this is the US-Latin America Panorama Podcast.  This podcast series focuses on the latest developments across the Americas and globally, highlighting business, legal, economic, and political developments affecting businesses daily.

Americas forecast 2025: Opportunities and challenges

The recent capture and removal of Nicolás Maduro have created a rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape in Venezuela.

Venezuela, already among the most complex jurisdictions globally from a sanctions, enforcement, and compliance perspective, now presents elevated uncertainty and increased enforcement risk as well as potential business opportunities. For companies, investors, financial institutions, and boards, the implications are immediate and distinctly legal and commercial.

In this episode of Panorama, Ambassador Michael McKinley, Francisco J. Cerezo, Chair of DLA Piper’s US Latin America Practice, and Ignacio E. Sanchez, Chair of the firm’s Geopolitical Risk Team, for a focused discussion on the current state of affairs, what the transition of power means from a geopolitical perspective, and how evolving US and global policy trajectories may shape future business decisions.

The recent capture and removal of Nicol&aacute;s Maduro have created a rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape in Venezuela.
Venezuela, already among the most complex jurisdictions globally from a sanctions, enforcement, and compliance perspective, now presents elevated uncertainty and increased enforcement risk as well as potential business opportunities. For companies, investors, financial institutions, and boards, the implications are immediate and distinctly legal and commercial.
In this episode of Panorama, Ambassador Michael McKinley, Francisco J. Cerezo, Chair of DLA Piper&rsquo;s US Latin America Practice, and Ignacio E. Sanchez, Chair of the firm&rsquo;s Geopolitical Risk Team, for a focused discussion on the current state of affairs, what the transition of power means from a geopolitical perspective, and how evolving US and global policy trajectories may shape future business decisions.

Venezuela post-Maduro – the road ahead: Legal and commercial implications A conversation with Ambassador Michael McKinley, Francisco Cerezo, and Ignacio Sanchez

This episode features DLA Piper Partners Francisco Cerezo, Chair of the US-Latin America Practice, and Ignacio Sanchez, Chair of DLA Piper’s Geopolitical Risk team, as they discuss the evolving landscape of geopolitical risk and its impact on Latin America.

This episode features DLA Piper Partners Francisco Cerezo, Chair of the US-Latin America Practice, and Ignacio Sanchez, Chair of DLA Piper&rsquo;s Geopolitical Risk team, as they discuss the evolving landscape of geopolitical risk and its impact on Latin America.

Navigating geopolitical risk – Latin America's strategic opportunity in the New Trade Era: A conversation with Partner Ignacio Sanchez

In this episode, Robert da Silva Ashley (New York and Miami), Global Co-Chair of DLA Piper’s Energy and Natural Resources sector, joins Ambassador Michael McKinley, Senior Counselor at The Cohen Group, for an insightful discussion on the recently concluded Global Climate Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil. They explore COP30’s impact on global energy policy and environmental commitments, as well as the evolving role of international cooperation. With a focus on sustainability and the transition to clean energy, the conversation highlights key takeaways from the conference, emerging challenges, and strategic opportunities shaping the future of environmental and energy initiatives worldwide.

In this episode, Robert da Silva Ashley (New York and Miami), Global Co-Chair of DLA Piper&rsquo;s Energy and Natural Resources sector, joins Ambassador Michael McKinley, Senior Counselor at The Cohen Group, for an insightful discussion on the recently concluded Global Climate Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Bel&eacute;m, Brazil. They explore COP30&rsquo;s impact on global energy policy and environmental commitments, as well as the evolving role of international cooperation. With a focus on sustainability and the transition to clean energy, the conversation highlights key takeaways from the conference, emerging challenges, and strategic opportunities shaping the future of environmental and energy initiatives worldwide.

Americas forecast 2025: Opportunities and challenges

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