Ecuadorian law firm Heka Law incorporated Cristina Viteri as a partner and the new head of its litigation and arbitration practice in June, and who tells us about the use of arbitration in the country
DLA Piper has represented Alsea, a Mexico City-based operator of quick service restaurants, coffee shops and casual dining establishments in Latin America and Spain, and its subsidiaries in the renegotiation and refinancing of Alsea’s
Madrid-based legal marketing and communications consultancy Gericó Associates has opened an office in Mexico City and incorported Antonio Vera, a specialist in technology and business development, as its leading partner in the office.
Argentinian law firm Tanoira Cassagne Abogados has guided the issuance and exchange of medium-term secured treasury notes by Neuquén Province.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU) has acted as Colombian counsel to London-based digital advertising group S4 Capital on its acquisition of Digocloud, part of Digodat, a leading Latin American data and analytics
Brazil’s data protection law came into effect in August 2020, designed to provide a comprehensive legal framework and which will bring new challenges to companies and law firms as they help their clients navigate the
Baker McKenzie in Colombia has advised Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM), a public utility service company, on the bidding process to acquire CaribeMar from Electricaribe, the largest utilities company in Colombia.
Chilean law firm Carey has represented Genesis Partners, a venture capital investment fund manager, on the incorporation of a new, $20 million venture capital fund, which included a financing granted by the Chilean Agency for Economic
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Argentinian law firm Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi has advised electricity generation and distribution company Central Puerto on its acquisition of the remaining 30 per cent stake it did not own of its subsidiary CP