Latham & Watkins announced that Juan Picón, Ignacio Gómez-Sancha, and José Antonio Sánchez-Dafos will join its Madrid office. Picón is leaving his post as DLA Piper international senior partner and global

Davis Polk advised the initial purchasers on the $400 million offering issued by Azul, the Brazilian airline.

Philippi, Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría acted for Merrill Lynch and Citigroup Global Markets on the third international offering by Davivienda, the Colombian bank. 

Ontier announced the integration of Alburquerque & Alburquerque, a law firm in the Dominican Republic, into its global office network.

Cleary Gottlieb acted for Nexa Resources, and its controlling shareholder Votorantim, on the former´s debut offering.  EY advised the investors.

Baker McKenzie announced that Jaime Trujillo is the new chair of the firm’s Latin America Regional Council.

Consortium Legal helped Energías Limpias del Yaguala obtain a $172 million loan in Honduras.

Polycentric legal giant Dentons announced that partners Jorge Neher, Hernán Rodríguez and Santiago González have joined its Colombian member firm. 

Bolivian law firms Bufete Aguirre and Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa announced the integration of their respective IP practice groups into an independent operation. 

DMK Lawyers, the Dominican Republic member of Central Law, announced that former partners Llilda Solano and Alberto Cabrera have returned to the law firm.