Davis Polk advised Rumo Logística, a Brazilian intermodal logistics operator, on its equity offering of 1,040,000,000 common shares.
Skadden advises BTG Pactual, the Brazilian investment bank, in the spin-off of its commodity trading unit.
Brazilian law firm BMA – Barbosa Müssnich Aragão announced the appointment of Amir Bocayuva Cunha as its new managing partner.
When Eduardo Leite, current Chairman of Baker & McKenzie, steps down from his role this year, one of four candidates will take over the helm at the global firm.
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.