Chile’s Treasury Minister Ignacio Briones has announced that a long-anticipated fintech bill will be presented to congress in mid-2020, an announcement that was welcomed by the industry association, Asociación FinteChile.
Argentinian law firm MBP Partners Abogados has advised HENRY on its launch of SoyHenry.com, a platform designed to support students advance their technical careers.
Jones Day is advising Canadian agricultural feedstock manufacturer Nutrien on its acquisition of Brazil’s Tec Agro Group, the largest branded soybean seeds business in Brazil.
Dentons has forged a combination with Uruguayan law firm Jiménez de Aréchaga, Viana & Brause, and which Dentons says is the first virtual launch of a traditional law firm combination or
Brazil’s Veirano Advogados has recruited Paulo Fernando Campana Filho as a new partner in its restructuring and insolvency (R&I) practice in São Paulo.
Cuatrecasas has appointed lawyer Cristián Conejero Roos as managing partner of the firm’soffice in Santiago de Chile.
Brazilian law firm TozziniFreire has promoted four associates to partner, all of whom are based in the firm’s São Paulo office.
McDermott Will & Emery in Miami has hired a trio of DLA Piper tax lawyers as partners, as well as a corporate partner.
Law firm ECIJA’s Panama office has participarted for free in the launching of a portal allowing citizens to both seek and offer help amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Several law firms across diverse Latin American jurisdictions advised Spain’s Santander Securities Services (S3) on its merger with Crédit Agricole’s CACEIS Group.