Baker & McKenzie has announced that Paul Rawlinson has been elected as its next Chairman, following partnership vote.
Holland & Knight in New York and Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega (ARIFA) in Panama advised Bladex on separate loans to Banco Aliado and Metrobank.
Peruvian law firm Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas announced the promotion of María Luisa Peña Hartog, an energy and infrastructure counsel, to the partnership.
TozziniFreire and Berkemeyer advised Coca-Cola and its bottling company Coca-Cola FEMSA on their acquisition of AdeS, the soy-based beverage brand, from Unilever.
Iochpe-Maxion instructed TozziniFreire Advogados on the sale of a 20% stake in Amsted-Maxion to Greenbrier do Brasil.
Milbank advised a group of international banks on a $2 billion Euro-denominated syndicated revolving credit facility for América Móvil, the Mexican telecoms company.
The law firms have taken a step beyond their long standing relationship and set up AvaLerroux, spanning Mexico, Spain, Cuba and the USA.
Brazilian law firms Azevedo Sette and BKBG announced their integration this week.
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas advised Empresa de Generación Eléctrica Santa Ana (EGESA) on a $60 million project for the construction and launch of a hydroelectric power plant in Peru.
The Guatemala office of Central American law firm Consortium Legal advised Wells Fargo Securities and Wells Fargo Bank as lead manager and placemente agent on the $350 million notes issuance.
