Brazilian law firm TozziniFreire has advised clothing manufacturer VF Corporation on the sale of assets related to the Vans brand to Arezzo & Co and the establishment of a distribution agreement.
Jones Day has acted as counsel to a group of banks regarding a $175 million credir agreement for Banco Actinver in Mexico.
Law firm Prieto Abogados has advised French company Sicame on its acquisition of Chilean company Comulsa, including its operations in Colombia and Peru, in a deal valued at around $17 million.
White & Case has named Henri Capin-Gally as a partner in the firm’s global mergers and acquisitions practice in Mexico City.
Chilean law firm Carey has counselled Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI) on its acquisition of US-based Executive Banking Corporation and Executive National Bank in a transaction valued at $75
Argentinian law firm AVOA Abogados has promoted Romina S. Iannello to partner, and who has worked within the Buenos Aires-based law firm’s corporate law, data protection and IT practices.
Bolivian law firm Ferrere has advised Unilever on its acquisition of the home- and personal-care business of local company Astrix.
Law firm Pinheiro Neto has acted for Brazilian medical diagnosis company Fleury on its acquisition of a 100-per cent stake in Diagmax, a radiology and diagnostic imaging company based in Recife.
Baker McKenzie has advised Altra Investments, a private equity fund operating in the Andean region, in the sale of 100 per cent of its equity interest in Grupo Valrex to Industria Ambiental.
Chilean law firm Barros & Errázuriz has acted for Delta on its creation of a strategic alliance with LATAM Airlines, which includes the purchase of a 20-per cent stake in the airline through a