Infrastructure projects in Colombia and Peru – particularly in the energy, transport, water and sanitation sectors – are currently attracting significant foreign investment, according to Santi Pagès Carballeda, partner at Roca Junyent.
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M&A activity, employment regulations and fashion law creating opportunities for
Energy sector clients in Honduras and Guatemala also driving demand for legal services, in addition to businesses operating in the Nicaraguan renewable energy and real estate sectors
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Next week The Latin American Lawyer will host its first Latin American Cafe in Guatemala. Over 40 guests have confirmed attendance from law firms and companies such as Arias, Asensio Andrade Flores, Banrural, Baker McKenzie, Batalla,
Uncertainty of Chile’s presidential election in November 2017 has had the effect of slowing M&A activity in the country says Juan Francisco Gutiérrez, partner at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (
This week, Basham advised bottle manufacturer Vichisa on its $200 million investment in a new plant in Chihuahua, Mexico. Also in Mexico, Jones Day acted for the underwriters on the $400 million offering by media company TV
This week, PPU offices in Chile, Colombia and Peru joined forces to advise WSP on its expansion across the Pacific Alliance countries. In Brazil, TozziniFreire acted for fashion retailers Lojas Renner on its $63 million offering
