A trio of former partners at Trench Rossi Watanabe have launched Maeda, Ayres & Sarubbi in Sao Paulo.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Fondo Inmobiliario Colombia in the acquisition of 49% of Viva Malls.
Chilean law firm Guerrero Olivos acted for Aguas Cordillera on the sale of a residential site located in the borough of Vitacura, in Santiago de Chile.
Rodrigo Elias & Medrano announced the appointment of Claudio Ferrero as partner in the natural resources practice group.
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett acted for JP Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Natixis in a $660 million bridge loan financing to Cementos Argos.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Grupo Argos on a takeover bid for its infrastructure subsidiary ODINSA.
Miranda & Amado advised VINCI Highways on the acquisition of LAMSAC, the concessionaire-holder of Proyecto Línea Amarilla, and PEX Peru, the toll collection operator.
Iberian American law firm Philipi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Komatsu on merger control procedures in Colombia.
Demarest Advogados announced the appointment of two new partners: Maria Helena Ortiz Bragaglia and Gonçalo Godinho.
Bolivian law firm Bufete Aguirre announced that Alessio Rosso is joing its IP practice group as an associate.