Latin Lawyer - DLA pro bono group drafts microfinance framework

Sara Andrews (Boston), Assistant Director of New Perimeter, and Erik Choisy (New York), Corporate & Finance associate and former Krantz Fellow, were interviewed by Latin Lawyer about an economic development project with the Microfinance CEO Working Group. New Perimeter drafted a model legal framework designed to promote client protection in the microfinance sector and presented a multi-day training for Latin American regulators in Mexico City on how to strengthen their country’s financial consumer protections laws.

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