Demarest Advogados has acted for DaVita Brasil Participações e Serviços de Nefrologia, the Brazilian subsidiary of DaVita Inc., a Fortune 500 company, on the acquisition of two hemodialysis clinics.



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Law firm White & Case has advised Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited (MHTL), a subsidiary of Switzerland-based Proman group, on a Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD) 1 billion (approximately $145 million) loan facility.

Chilean law firm Carey has acted as counsel to Science Haven, a New Zealand-based biotech company specialised in human fertility, on the structuring and implementation of a financing round through convertible notes issued in Chile

Chilean law firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU) has advised Grenergy Renovables on the $71 million project financing for its 103-megawatt Quillagua solar plant.

Baker McKenzie in Mexico has acted for Pfizer in the creation of its joint venture (JV) with GlaxoSmithKline, in which the two pharmaceutical giants are combining their consumer healthcare businesses. 

Norton Rose Fulbright held an event in Mexico City this week to celebrate its expansion, having moved to new offices and recruited new staff as part of its plan to grow its presence in the

Law firm Carey has counselled Mainstream Renewable Power Chile, through its subsidiary Cóndor Energía, on a financing for approximately $580 million granted by a series of banks for the development and construction of the

Colombia has recorded the biggest upswing in aggregate value of M&A transactions during the first 10 months of the year, with a 203 per cent increase to $7.89 billion, based on 56 transactions of disclosed sums,

Brazil’s Lefosse Advogados has strengthened its M&A practice with the addition of a new partner, Gonçalo Capela Godinho.