The infrastructure, energy, mining and natural resources sectors in Brazil and the Pacific Alliance countries offer considerable opportunities for law firms, according to Ignacio Paz, a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills in Madrid.
With new funds being established to invest in Latin American markets, demand for international tax planning advice is on the increase
Funds in South America tend to move more quickly and decisively than their international competitors, and many are now looking to monetize their investments in Colombia and Chile
Law firms in Latin America were active this week with recruitment drives, new alliances and new offices. Spanish law firm Broseta expanded its Ibero-American Legal Network (RLI), to include Central America as it added regional
Latamlex, a firm with offices in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama, joins the Alliance
Carey advised Im Trust – Credicorp Capital and JPMorgan in the secondary offering of shares representing the 6% of Cencosud.
Orrick announced that Gabriel Salinas has joined the firm. He will be based in Houston.
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