DLA Piper has hired Raul Farias as a partner in its San Diego office, bolstering the firm’s Latin America practice
Brazilian law firm Souza Mello e Torres has opened an office in Rio de Janeiro and incorporated a new tax partner
Chilean law firm Larrain y Asociados has acted as counsel to Toesca Infrastructure Investment Fund II on its purchase of a stake in Empresa Eléctrica Cochrane
Pinheiro Neto has represented autoparts manufacturer Nakata Automotiva on its buyout by Fras-le
Peru’s Estudio Echecopar has advised Autopista del Norte (AUNOR) and its parent company Aleatica on a financing of up to $350 million to the former to refinance existing debt and road projects
Brazilian law firm Baptista Luz has promoted Fernando Bousso, head of the firm’s privacy and data protection area, to partner
Brazilian law firm TozziniFreire has acted for Greystar Real Estate Partners on its entry into the South American country with the creation of a joint venture
Carey has acted as counsel to Teck Quebrada Blanca on a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with AES Gener, to supply the Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 copper project
CBLM Advogados, a law firm focusing on tax issues, has launched in São Paulo
Law firm García & Bodán is participating in the creation of a program to provide housing financing for low-income workers in Honduras
