Paul Hastings has represented Operadora de Servicios Mega, a Mexican speciality finance company headquartered in Guadalajara, in its inaugural international bond offering.
Greenberg Traurig has acted as US counsel to Oppenheimer & Co., the initial purchaser and sole bookrunner in the $100 million note offering by Frigorífico Concepción, a Paraguayan beef processing company.
Law firm Orrick has hired Christina Maccio, a first-chair trial lawyer and leading litigator for the energy sector, who is fluent in Spanish and has extensive experience representing companies in Latin America and Europe, as
Shareholder Benjamin Aguilera of law firm Greenberg Traurig’s Phoenix, Arizona office has been elected to the Board of Directors of the US-Mexico Bar Association.
I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II, has engaged law firm White & Case for the acquisition of an equity interest in Oleoducto Central (OCENSA) from Advent International.
Argentinian law firm Mitrani Caballero & Ruiz Moreno has named María Paula Díaz, a member of the firm’s corporate law practice, as a partner.
Pinheiro Neto Advogados has acted for Brazilian insurance company Icatu Seguros on its acquisition of an additional 24.5 per cent stake in Caixa Capitalização, becoming the holder of 49 per cent of its shares.
Demarest has advised Nike Galaxy Holding and Nike Group Holding on its sale of Nike Do Brasil Comércio e Participações (Nike Brasil) to SBF Comercio de Produtos Esportivos (Centuaro).
Covington & Burling has hired Kimberly Breier, a former diplomat for Latin America at the US Department of State, as a senior adviser in the firm’s Washington, DC office.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has acted as counsel to Embotelladora Andina on its $300 million offering of aggregate principal notes in the US market.
