BLP Honduras has advised Societé de Promotion et de Participation pour la Coopération Économique (Proparco), the private sector financing arm of France’s development agency Groupe Agence Française de Développement (
Specialist Italian publishing house LC Publishing Group has completed the acquisition of 60 per cent of Iberian Legal Group.
Baker McKenzie acted as legal advisers to US-based private equity firm Advent International Corporation in its acquisition of 51 per cent of the shares in Prisma Medios de Pago, the largest payment and credit card processor
The US government has imposed new sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA, blocking all property and interests of the company in US jurisdiction and prohibiting US persons and companies from engaging in transactions
Central American law firm García & Bodán has elected three new partners in its Managua and Tegucigalpa offices, strengthening three of its core practice areas.
Chilean law firm Carey has counselled MetLife Chile Seguros de Vida on the purchase of El Bosque 90, the company that owns the eponymous office building in Santiago, in a transaction valued at $90 million.
Global law firm Dentons has announced plans to enter Venezuela, and is optimistic the country will recover from its current economic and political crisis.
Chilean law firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU) has advised Scotiabank in relation to a $300 million credit line agreement with Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco).
Argentinian law firm Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal has advised 180 shareholders of tourism operator Cielos Patagónicos on their divestiture of shares to local private equity firm Cóndor Trust.
Anglo-American law firm Hogan Lovells has won the contract to provide consultancy services for the standardisation of private-public partnerships (PPPs) by Peru’s investment promotion agency ProInversión.
