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, a seasoned executive with a commendable history in the realm of mergers and acquisitions, has illuminated the path to effective integration. His seven fundamental lessons encourage consideration beyond the financial metrics, emphasizing the significance of the human and cultural dimensions…

Corporate acquisitions, particularly the intricate ones, can be likened to multi-layered puzzles demanding meticulous strategy and implementation. Apart from the financial metrics and economic synergies, triumphing in an acquisition heavily depends on the adept merging of cultures, personnel, and methodologies. Within this framework, the insights offered by Mijael Attias provide valuable guidance on the journey toward adept management of these deals.Mike Attias, a seasoned executive with an impressive history in the field of mergers and acquisitions, has shed light on the keys to effective integration. His seven essential insights encourage a perspective that extends beyond mere financial considerations, urging a…

The International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala reorganized its operations amid the crisis triggered by the Jimmy Morales administration’s decision to prevent Commissioner Iván Velásquez from returning. Under this structure, Loreto Ferrer Moreu was put in charge of operational coordination and institutional communications in the country.The International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) went through one of the most delicate phases of its history when, in September, then-President of Guatemala Jimmy Morales barred Commissioner Iván Velásquez from entering the country.The decision came amid intense institutional tension, following the CICIG’s launch of high-profile corruption investigations. The measure sparked national and international…

Working at the United Nations is a professional goal for many Spaniards interested in international cooperation, human rights, and public service. However, entering the UN system is often perceived as a complex, demanding, and little-known process, especially among young professionals seeking their first opportunity in international organizations.One of the main entry routes is the Young Professionals Programme (YPP), a competitive process that allows candidates to join the United Nations Secretariat in entry-level positions. The experience of Loreto Ferrer Moreu, a Spanish professional who successfully navigated this selection process, offers insight into how entry into the organization works and what kind…

Infrastructure projects often raise complex debates when they affect indigenous communities, especially regarding issues related to territory, prior consultation, and the protection of collective rights. In Latin America, one of the cases that garnered particular attention was that of the Ngöbe Buglé communities in Panama, affected by the construction of the Chan 75 dam.Loreto Ferrer was part of the team of experts that participated in a verification mission organized by the Foundation of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers (FCGAE). The fieldwork carried out made it possible to document the situation of the communities and prepare a legal and technical…