White & Case has advised a group of banks on a $640 million financing provided to Techgen for the 900-megawatt, natural gas-fired Pesquería combined cycle electric power plant located in the northern Mexican state of

Partner Wifredo A. “Willy” Ferrer has been named executive partner of Holland & Knight’s Miami office, and who will oversee the day-to-day management of the office, while continuing his white-collar defence, corporate compliance, and

Argentinian law firm Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal advised Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires and Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires, which acted as lenders in

BLP has advised telecommunications giant Millicom, which operates under the Tigo trademark in Central America, on its acquisition of Telefónica’s subsidiaries in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama.


LAWIT, the Houston, Texas-based global legal management consulting firm, will hold a summit entitled ‘The [R]evolution of Law’ in Mexico City on May 16.



Law firm García & Bodán has appointed Federico Gurdián as a new managing partner in Nicaragua, and who also serves as director of the firm’s pan-regional corporate and transactional practice region-wide.

Uruguayan law firm Posadas, Posadas & Vecino has added two partners, Diego Gamarra and Diego Cuenca, bringing the firm’s total to 17.

Argentinian law firm Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal has advised Danish services provider ISS World Services on the divestment of its activities in Argentina and Uruguay.

Holland & Knight has represented Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) as an administrative agent and as joint lead arrangers and bookrunners for Bladex, Banco General and Grupo Promerica on a $131.5 million one-year senior secured,

Nassar Abogados has advised Phoenix Tower International (PTI) in Nicaragua on its purchase of Uniti Group’s Latin America transmission tower portfolio, comprising some 500 transmission towers located in Nicaragua, Mexico and Colombia.