Miranda & Amado announced the integration of Priori & Carrillo, a litigation boutique law firm in Lima.

Carey and Davis Polk advised the banks on a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI). The issuer instructed Simpson Thacher and Larraín, Rencoret y Urzúa. 

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU and Uría announced that Carlos Moreano has joined the firm in Peru. 

Akerman assisted Brazil-based Braskem in its venture with official NASA supplier Made In Space to develop the first recycling technology to be used on space missions.

García & Bodán advised Tiendas Universal on its first venture in Nicaragua.

Garrigues announced that Andrés Ordóñez has joined its Bogotá office as counsel in the M&A practice group. 

BLP acted for cocoa producer Bean & Co on a $75 million acquisition of over 3,000 acres of land to develop an industrial cocoa bean plantation in Nicaragua.

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría acted for Scotiabank and Colpatria on a $20 million financing to Pieriplast, a deal spanning Colombia, Spain and Peru.

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Talma Servicios Aeroportuarios on obtaining a $27 million syndicated loan.

EY and Pacheco Coto have announced that over 45 lawyers from the latter are set to join EY Law Central America on January 1st 2018.