Argentinian law firm Beccar Varela has promoted two lawyers to partner, specialising in litigation and corporate law.
US law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has recruited Jorge Kamine as a partner in the corporate and financial services department and as part of its Latin America practice in the firm’s Washington, DC
Law firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DY & Uría has acted as Chilean counsel to Sumitomo Chemical in its acquisition of the Chilean assets of Australia’s largest crop production company, Nufarm, as part of
Argentinian law firm Tanoira Cassagne has advised software company Lagash on its acquisition by MercadoLibre, in the latter’s move to open new development centres in Mexico, Chile and Colombia and grow its IT centre
Ferrere Ecuador has successfully represented Elipe, a subsidiary of Toronto-based gold mining company Core Gold, on a contentious administrative claim against Ecuador’s Ministry of Mining and the Attorney General’s Office.
A US team of Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers has advised BNP Paribas Fortis and the US International Development Finance Corp (DFC) on the $150 million financing of the Cañadón León wind farm that
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has represented zinc producer Nexa Resources Perú as the borrower in a $100 million loan financing from JPMorgan Chase Bank.
Lexincorp Honduras has strengthened its litigation and arbitration practice with the incorporation of lawyers Moisés Arteaga and Fabian Villeda as partners of the firm.
Argentinian law firm Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) has advised for the banks acting as placement agents for a $39.5 million notes issuance by citrus producer San Miguel.
Brazilian-Italian firm Guarnera Advogados has assisted Prima Sole Components (PSC) in its acquisition of the Brazilian arm of Batz, a Spanish automotive components supplier.
