Garrigues announced the integration of Avendaño Merino, a Chilean law firm, as its fifth office in Latin America.
Simpson Thacher advised Republic of Peru in the issuance and sale of €1 billion 3.75% Euro-denominated global bonds due 2030 in an SEC-registered offering.
Miami law firm Tenzer PLLC advised RCD, a Mexican hotel operator, on negotiating its second Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in the Dominican Republic.
Davis Polk advised the administrative agent brokering the $200 million senior unsecured revolving loan credit facility for Endesa Chile.
The Legal Alliance of the Americas, a network of independent law firms in the Americas started by Chicago law firm Miller Canfield, has announced the addition of law firms in Colombia and Peru.
García & Bodán, the Managua-headquartered Central American law firm, has promoted real estate lawyer Eduardo Cabrales to the partnership in Nicaragua.
Central American law firm BLP advised Crédito Real, a Mexican financial company, on its acquisition of 70% of Instacredit.
Lenz & Staehelin, the Swiss law firm, advised BTG Pactual on the sale of its private banking arm BSI to EFG International, a listed Swiss private wealth manager.
Central American law firm Consortium acted for Credit Suisse on a $40 million loan to Tropigas, a Panamanian liquefied gas distributor, to fund its expansion in El Salvador.
Garrigues announced the arrival of Víctor Baca, an administrative law expert, to its Lima office.