Gómez-Pinzón Abogados has counseled Ecopetrol in a competitive process to acquire a renewable energy platform in Colombia with a total installed capacity of 1.3 GW, comprising both solar and wind energy assets. The platform
Simpson Thacher has advised El Puerto de Liverpool in the completion of the acquisition, alongside members of the Nordstrom family_ of all outstanding shares of Nordstrom, Inc. Following the transaction, the Nordstrom family holds 50.1% of
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Carey, Sullivan & Cromwell and others advised Chilean Codelco’s lithium
Carey and Sullivan & Cromwell have acted on the Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco)’s agreement with Rio Tinto subsidiary to develop a lithium exploration and exploitation project in the Maricunga salt
Banking & Finance
Cuatrecasas advises on agribusiness financing for Colombia’s leading avocado exporter
Cuatrecasas has represented Bancolombia, Bancovivienda and BBVA Colombia on structuring, negotiating and closing of a historic financing granted to the Cartama Group —Colombia’s main producer, marketer and exporter of Hass avocados—to develop
CMS Rodríguez-Azuero served as local counsel to JCHX Mining Management in the acquisition of a controlling interest in Minerales Córdoba and Exploradora Córdoba, indirect owners of Cobre Minerals, which holds the mining
Bofill Mir Abogados has boosted its Environmental and Labor Law practices with the appointment of two new directors, María Pilar Domínguez (pictured left) and Rafael Sandoval (pictured right), as part of its strategy
Pierson Ferdinand has announced the launch of its Latin America practice, aiming to provide Latin American clients with integrated, cross-border legal services by leveraging strong relationships with leading local firms across the region. The practice
Skadden and Cleary Gottlieb represented Coca-Cola FEMSA’s $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.10% senior notes due 2035, arranged by BNP Paribas Securities Corp., BofA Securities and Morgan Stanley & Co. as joint bookrunners. The proceeds of
Guerrero Olivos has represented Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (CODELCO) in the negotiation of a strategic agreement with BHP, granting BHP the right to explore mining concessions owned by the Chilean state-owned company.
Ritch Mueller has advised J.P. Morgan, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, BofA Securities and Citigroup, as initial purchasers, in connection with the offering by Orbia of its (i) USD$650 million 6.800% Senior Notes due 2030, and (ii)
