The Latin American Lawyer was in Madrid last week for the Iberian Lawyer Gold Awards Ceremony. The sold out event was a success and was attended by over 200 leading lawyers and compliance professionals from Spain
This week, Carey advised the IFC on the acquisition of 18% of Chilean agribusiness company Copeval. In Central America, Consortium Legal acted for Citi on a multi-jurisdictional loan to beverage group AJEGROUP. In Brazil, David Polk
This week The Latin American Lawyer is in Washington DC as media partners to the IBA conference. As the well-attended event draws to a close, it is on track to be one of the biggest
This week, Hughes Hubbard added a new co-chair to its Latin America practice group in Miami. The firm announced that Ruben Diaz joined from Grupo Pellas, a Central American financial and commercial group, where he
While the eyes of the world are on Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics, the Latin American law firms remain busy with landmark deals and expanding capabilities. FERRERE and Kennedys opened yet more offices in
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
Last week, The Latin American Lawyer attended the M&A Conference of the IBA in NY and, in a separate event, hosted a discussion about M&A involving distressed companies in Latin America.