Pérez-Llorca provided Spanish counsel to Afluenta on obtaining financing from the IFC and a private equity company.
The Guatemalan law firm Mayora & Mayora announced it has opened an office in Honduras, adding a team of local lawyers in Tegucigalpa.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer secured a $1.39bn award for Canadian gold mining company Crystallex in a case against Venezuela.
New York-headquartered law firm Hughes Hubbard & Reed has signed a cooperation agreement with Saud Advogados, a law firm in Rio de Janeiro.
Costa Rica-headquartered BLP announced the opening of its eighth office in Central America.
Paul Hastings confirmed today the opening of its office in Sao Paulo, making it the firm’s 21st.
Milbank advised BBVA, HSBC, Sabadell and Santander in providing project financing to fund construction and operation of two offshore drilling units for Pemex.
TozziniFreire advised a consortium of Japanese shipbuilders led by Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in the sale of 30% stake in Ecovix to Jackson Empreendimentos.
Garrigues has recruited Joe Tirado for its global arbitration practice. He is considered a leading arbitration practitioner and joins the Spanish law firm a few months after his departure from Winston & Strawn’s London
Shearman & Sterling advised Citigroup Global Markets, Credit Agricole Securities and J.P. Morgan Securities as dealer managers in connection with a tender offer by Raizen Energy Finance.