Following Argentina’s bond swap agreement with its creditors in August, the country now faces the challenge of reviving its economy. Lawyers in the US and Argentina talk to us about whether the debt restructuring is the first step towards the country’s exit from its economic crisis, and what happens next
Mergers and acquisitions across Latin America had been brisk in 2019 and even up until, and during, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. But deals dried up in the second quarter of this year as the
Brazil’s data protection law came into effect in August 2020, designed to provide a comprehensive legal framework and which will bring new challenges to companies and law firms as they help their clients navigate the
As the COVID-19 pandemic pummels Latin America, the current human tragedy will slowly give way to an economic collapse that will plunge the region’s countries into crisis. Lawyers in Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Mexico and
A Q&A with Baker McKenzie’s Latin America Chair Jaime Trujillo Caicedo, on the firm’s COVID-19 Resource Centre and how the firm has adapted to clients’ changing needs during these challenging
US law firm Polsinelli launched a Latin America practice in March, and its chair, Emil R. Infante spoke to us about the opportunities south of the border, as well as the landscape post-COVID-19.
Even before the first quarter of the year is behind us, Latin America is facing new challenges, with its economies dependent on exports to China and other parts of Asia likely to see a slowdown
Cuatrecasas hired Domingo Rivarola Reisz as a partner and head of its litigation and arbitration practice in Lima last November, bringing the office’s partner count to six, and who echoes other Latin American lawyers’
Numerous law firms across Latin America, as well as firms in the US with a strong focus south of the border, are boosting their services offerings by adding new practices or growing existing ones, in