Election Watch 2019

In Guatemala, a presidential runoff, between Sandra Torres and her unexpected rival Bernardo Arévalo, took place on 20 August. As predicted by most polls, Arévalo won 58% of the votes to Torres’s 37%. Watch this Canning House seminar, in which we discussed the election’s outcomes and significance for the future of Guatemala.

For over a century, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has been a leading exporter of agricultural goods. Canning House and Baker McKenzie discussed the prospects for boosting trade in food and beverages between the UK and Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing primarily on FMCGs.