The number of political prisoners being held in Cuba has risen to 136, according to Spain-based pressure group Cuban Prisoners Defenders (CPD)
Dentons Larraín Rencoret has promoted Ignacio Pera Rivas to partner to lead the firm’s fintech and venture capital practice in Santiago
Corruption risk is perceived to be at an all-time high across the region, according to a survey by US law firm Miller & Chevalier
Trench Rossi Watanabe has acted as local counsel to China’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) on its acquisition of energy generation plants in Brazil
Linklaters has advised the dealer managers on Telecom Argentina’s exchange offer and consent solicitation, and the Issuance of $388 million in bonds due 2025
Chilean law firm Guerrero Olivos has incorporated Andrea Olea as an associate in its energy and natural resources practice
Simpson Thacher represented Goldman Sachs and HSBC Securities on a notes issuance and repurchase by the government of Bermuda
Mexican law firm González Calvillo has supported IEnova in its procurement of a $241 million loan from the International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
Argentinian law firm Bruchou Fernández Madero & Lombardi has advised Vista Oil & Gas Argentina on the refinancing of its debt
Law firm Hogan Lovells has represented Ecuador in the restructuring of the country’s $17.4 billion debt