Grupo Vía Central, which is building Uruguay’s central railway project, has been assisted by law firm Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga in Uruguay on the procurement of a mezzanine financing of up to $75 million from the Inter-American Development Bank.
Chilean law firm Guerrero Olivos has represented foods company Empresas Carozzi in its acquisition of the total assets of Unilever Chile Limitada and Unilever NV for the manufacturing and sale of ice cream in Chile,
Brazilian cosmetics company Natura & Co has carried out a capital raise of around 2 billion reais (around $385.6 million), for which it engaged law firm Pinheiro Neto.
Law firm Cervieri Monsuárez has successfully defended German company Waelzholz Brasmetal on its filing for registration of its Baukus trademark in Paraguay.
Holland & Knight has advised Mexico’s largest real estate investment trust Fibra UNO on its international offering of $650 million in senior notes.
Argentinian law firm Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) has extended the tenure of its chairmen of the board of directors for an additional two-year period.
Jones Day has assisted Mexican retail and restaurant conglomerate Grupo Gigante on a 1.8-billion-peso ($79.8 million) syndicated credit facility.
Panamanian law form Morgan & Morgan has advised Gaming & Services de Panama, and Cirsa Enterprises Group, a gaming group with operations in Spain, Italy and a number of countries in Latin America, on a
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