Brazilian law firm Baptista Luz has advised on two sets of funding rounds for local startups.
Chilean law firm Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos has advised the country’s state-owned railway company, Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado, with the registration and issuance of a guaranteed long-term notes program for an
Mexican law firm González Calvillo has promoted two senior associates to partner, and three to counsel.
Holland & Knight has advised Banco Multiva on two loans to the Mexican state of Sonora through the Ministry of Finance of an aggregate amount of 1.3 billion pesos (approximately $61 million).
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has acted as Chilean counsel on the merger between Wesco International and Anixter International, securing the approval of Chile’s merger control authorities.
Ecuadorian law firm Heka Abogados has hired Cristina Viteri as a partner and who will be the firm’s new head of litigation and arbitration.
Argentinian law firm Marval O’Farrell Mairal has acted as local counsel to Assurant, a global provider of lifestyle and housing solutions, in the sale of its investment in Iké Asistencia and certain of its
Dentons Rattagan Macchiavello Arocena in Argentina has announced the promotion of counsel Nicolás G. Arida to partner.
Uruguay has come out top among Latin American countries in its capacity to combat corruption in an index put together by the Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA) and consulting firm Control Risks.&
Cuatrecasas has advised Tyrus Capital, the financial creditor of Villar Mir Group, on the financial and corporate aspects of designing, structuring and implementing the acquisition by Mexican industrial group Amodio of a 25-per cent stake
