Baker McKenzie announced that Margarita Oliva Sainz de Aja has joined the firm as a partner in its North America banking, finance and major projects practice group.
International law firm CMS announced its integration with Carey & Allende in Chile, GRAU Abogados in Peru and Rodríguez Azuero Contexto Legal Abogados in Colombia. The new offices add to CMS´s existing presence
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría in Colombia and Peru advised Promigas and a Peruvian affiliate on obtaining a $200 million loan.
Central America law firm Consortium Legal announced it promoted five partners and one senior associate in Costa Rica.
Guerrero Olivos advised Caja de Compensación de Asignación Familiar Los Andes (Caja Los Andes) on a local bond offering.
Central America law firm García & Bodán announced it added a new office in Tola, Rivas, the 3rd in its home country.
Hogan Lovells advised El Salvador bank Cuscatlán on creating and sponsoring a new diversified payment rights securitization program.
Philippi, Prietocarrizosa, Ferrero DU & Uría assisted gold miner Continental Gold in securing a $250 million credit facility.
Miranda & Amado advised Banco Internacional del Perú (Interbank) in the PEN 120 million ($35 million) issuance by Financiera Oh!.
Machado Meyer advised Brazil-based energy giant Petrobras in the contracts related to a strategic alliance with Total, its French counterpart.