Central American law firm BLP advised Crédito Real, a Mexican financial company, on its acquisition of 70% of Instacredit.
Lenz & Staehelin, the Swiss law firm, advised BTG Pactual on the sale of its private banking arm BSI to EFG International, a listed Swiss private wealth manager.
Central American law firm Consortium acted for Credit Suisse on a $40 million loan to Tropigas, a Panamanian liquefied gas distributor, to fund its expansion in El Salvador.
Garrigues announced the arrival of Víctor Baca, an administrative law expert, to its Lima office.
Mexican dairy products company Grupo LALA returned to García & Bodán for counsel on its second acquisition in Nicaragua in two years.
Central American law firm Arias & Muñoz announced the addition of partner Yuri Moreno and his law firm, Moreno Vásquez & Asociados.
Orrick, the international law firm, announced the expansion of its newly launched Houston office with several lateral hires, including Carlos Treistman and Rodrigo Dominguez.
White & Case has advised on the long-term project financing for an 875 km toll road project in Peru.
Carey advised Quantum Pacific Exploration (QPX) in a co-financing agreement with Asset Chile.
Central American law firm BLP advised the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO), on a $19.5 million senior loan facility to Desyfin, a Costa Rican no-banking financial institution.
