Cleary acted for the sovereign on its $1.3 billion bond offering. Simpson Thacher in the US and Pellerano in the Dominican Republic advised the underwriters.
Batalla, the Costa Rican law firm, announced that Luis Cedeño has joined its environmental law practice group from EY.
Pinheiro Neto announced it has opened an office in Palo Alto, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. This is as first for a Latin American law firm.
Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana acted for EMR Capital in the acquisition of Cerro Colorado mine in Chile from BHP.
Hogan Lovells is set to close its Rio de Janeiro outpost, it has been confirmed. This is the firm’s second office closure in Latin America in 2018.
GE completed the $2.6 billion sale of its electrification solutions business to ABB, a deal which was announced in September 2017 and included assets in Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru.
Headrick Rizik Alvarez & Fernandez advised the development banks of Germany, Belgium and Netherlands on the $85 million financing for a solar power plant in the Dominican Republic.
Philippi, Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Antofagasta on the $117 million sale of Centinela Transmisión to Red Eléctrica Chile, which instructed Aninat Schwencke.
Madrid-headquartered sports law firm Senn Ferrero, Asociados has announced the opening of an office in Mexico City’s Santa Fé business district.
Diaz Reus & Targ announced that Julio Barbosa and Bruna Barbosa have joined its tax practice group in Miami.