2016 closed with the news that DLA Piper launched in Chile and Dentons started the new year with a second office in Mexico as Latin America remains attractive to international clients and their mega law firms. In other news, PPU advised in several landmark deals in Colombia, including the sale of Panettiere to Bimbo, the acquisition of 49% […]
As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America, there are hopes in post-Fidel Castro Cuba that the pace of reform on the Caribbean island will speed up, though
Lawyers on a board have a responsibility to protect a company and its shareholders by promoting and enforcing good governance
Local regulations regarding corruption, bribery and money laundering in the region fall short of international standards, with more companies needing to implement compliance programmes
This week, PPU announced a round of promotions in Bogotá and Santiago de Chile while Marval in Buenos Aires acted for the underwriters in the debt issuance by Vicentin. In the Dominican Republic, Pellerano &
This week, as Havana mourns and Miami celebrates the passing of Fidel Castro, President-elect Trump continues to choose his cabinet in New York and DC as he readies for taking office in 2017. Early results of
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
