Chilean law firm Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos has advised Transtelco in the due diligence and review of the contract applicable in Chile regarding its international acquisition of Neutrona Networks.
Dentons has launched its combination with Argentinian law firm Rattagan Macchiavello Arocena, positioning Dentons as the largest global law firm in the country.
Mexico’s antitrust commission (COFECE) has extended its shuttering as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and will remain closed until May 29.
Andersen Tax & Legal has advised Imperial Brands on the sale of its premium cigar business to two private buyers, and which includes 50 per cent of of Cuba’s official exporter Corporación Habanos.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU) in Colombia has advised on a private placement by Canadian cannabis product producer PharmaCielo.
Argentinian law firm Zang, Bergel & Viñes (ZBV) has recruited Ignacio Sanz as a partner to lead its public law, governmental affairs, compliance and internal investigations practice.
Holland & Knight has represented Banco Santander México in the granting of a revolving line of credit for $2.4 billion pesos ($100 million) for local comany Cydsa.
DLA Piper has promoted Mauricio Halpern to partner in its Santiago office, one of 67 lawyers that have been promoted to partnership in 35 offices in 13 countries.
Mexican law firm SMPS Legal has announced the addition of two partners, María Teresa Paillés and María Esther Rey, who join the firm’s corporate, transactional and real estate teams.
Baker McKenzie has named Jennifer Korff as the firm’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO) for North America, and who will oversee the firm’s 15 North America offices across the US, Canada and Mexico.