Baker McKenzie announced a round of promotions which included three partners and one counsel in Mexico.
Central American law firm BLP acted for electricity company Celsia in the placement of a $320 million corporate bond issued through its Panamanian subsidiary Alterenergy.
Basham, Ringe y Correa announced the launch of a new office in León, the largest city in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría and Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano were on call again to advise on a $140 million loan to Westfalia Fruit in Peru.
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas acted for Termochilca on the refinancing of a $154 million debt. The lenders instructed Garrigues and Payet, Rey, Cauvi & Pérez.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Ares, the Peruvian mining company, on obtaining a $100 million loan.
Carey and Davis Polk advised the underwriters on the $500 million medium-term notes issued by Banco Estado. The latter instructed Claro and Cleary Gottlieb.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued an advisory opinion on January 9th 2018 on gender identity and equality and non-discrimination to same-sex couples.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría announced that Marcelo Armas is the new co-chair of the regional law firm.
Holland & Knight announced that Luis Rubio Barnetche and a team of four have joined the firm from Jones Day.
