Cuatrecasas in Peru has advised Grandview Brokerage, part of the Oppenheimer Group, a major fruit and vegetable distributor, on its acquisition of 50 per cent stake in Agroretail, a fruit supplier to Peru’s retail sector.
Mexican law firm Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes has announced the incorporation of two new partners to its tax practice.
GVBG Advogados has hired Apoena Joels as a partner to strengthen its capital markets and M&A practices.
Chilean law firm Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos has advised Transtelco in the due diligence and review of the contract applicable in Chile regarding its international acquisition of Neutrona Networks.
Dentons has launched its combination with Argentinian law firm Rattagan Macchiavello Arocena, positioning Dentons as the largest global law firm in the country.
Mexico’s antitrust commission (COFECE) has extended its shuttering as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and will remain closed until May 29.
Andersen Tax & Legal has advised Imperial Brands on the sale of its premium cigar business to two private buyers, and which includes 50 per cent of of Cuba’s official exporter Corporación Habanos.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU) in Colombia has advised on a private placement by Canadian cannabis product producer PharmaCielo.
Argentinian law firm Zang, Bergel & Viñes (ZBV) has recruited Ignacio Sanz as a partner to lead its public law, governmental affairs, compliance and internal investigations practice.
Holland & Knight has represented Banco Santander México in the granting of a revolving line of credit for $2.4 billion pesos ($100 million) for local comany Cydsa.
