Brazilian law firm Pinheiro Neto has acted as counsel to LM Transportes Interestaduais Serviços e Comércio on its 84-million-reais ($15.6 million) debentures issuance.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU) in Colombia has acted as local counsel to Celsia Colombia, formerly known as Empresa de Energía del Pacífico, on the issuance and placement of
Honduras has carried out a fourth sovereign bonds issuance for $600 million, in which it was advised by the local offices of law firm García & Bodán.
Holland & Knight’s Mexico City-based partner Alejandro Landa Thierry and associate Rosa María Cuevas have advised Banco Multiva on two loans to the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
Mattos Filho has opened an office with all its full-service structure in Campinas, in São Paulo state.
Chile’s Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos has advised Compañía Cervecerías Unidas, one of Chile’s largest beer, soft drink, juice, mineral water and wine producers, in connection with the issuance and placement
Simpson Thacher has represented JP Morgan and Citigroup in a $500 million bond offering by Kimberly-Clark de México (KCM).
EY Law has named Hernán Pacheco as the new leader of the legal practice for the northern Latin America region (LAN), and which encompasses Central America and the Dominican Republic, as well as Bolivia,
Law firm Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga has represented PepsiCo in the expansion of its Uruguay plant, and which will make it one of the world´s largest concentrate plants.
Francisco O. Sánchez, a shareholder in the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig, has been appointed to the board of directors of Americans for Immigrant Justice (AI Justice) for a three-year term.
