Argentinian law firm Martinez de Hoz & Rueda has represented energy company YPF on the sale of 11 per cent of its participation in the non-conventional Bandurria Sur area, located in Neuquén Province, to Equinor and Shell.
Hogan Lovells has represented the Republic of Ecuador and its wholly-owned energy company Empresa Pública de Exploración y Explotación de Hidrocarburos Petroamazonas on their solicitation of consents to amend various series of
Pampa Energía, the largest private energy company in Argentina, has successfully completed two bond placements, for a value of 1.23 billion pesos ($18.1 million) and 565,004,705 pesos ($8.3 million).
Paul Hastings has advised Brazilian petrochemicals company Braskem on the conclusion of its December 2016 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) settlement with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),
Ricardo Arango, a partner at Panamanian firm Arias Fabrega & Fabrega (ARIFA) has been elected to international law firm association Lex Mundi’s executive committee.
Davis Polk has advised the initial purchasers in connection with the offering by the operator of Santiago’s metro network, Empresa de Transporte de Pasajeros Metro, of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of notes.
Honduras has extended its curfew, imposed to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, to May 24 at 23:00hrs, with citizens’ movements continuing to be restricted.
Private sector companies are within their right to go to tribunals to contest new rules regarding the development of electricity generation projects in Mexico, according to the country’s energy minister, following the government’s
Chile’s association of feminist lawyers (ABOFEM) is among the groups that have criticised President Sebastián Piñera’s appointment of Macarena Santelices as the country’s new minister for women and gender equality,
Member states of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have unanimously decided to invite Costa Rica to become a member of the organisation.