Lawyers warn that authorities are seeking to punish companies that try to save money by being non-compliant with NAFTA, or by neglecting employees’ rights.
Chilean law firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero & Uria (PPU) has acted as local counsel to Export Development Canada (EDC) as the lender in connection with a $250 million loan agreement granted to Minera Escondida Limitada.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already playing a key role in streamlining law firms’ day-to-day operations.
A law firm’s market reputation, as well as its track record and ‘exisiting connections’ are key considerations when Colgate-Palmolive Company chooses external advisers, says Iván A. Sandoval
US law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Chilean retail group Falabella on its offering of 49,669,211 primary shares and 21,000,000 secondary shares for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $550 million.
BLP Honduras has advised German investment management company Finance in Motion on a $25 million loan to Honduran Banco Ficohsa.
Mexican law firm Santamarina y Steta advised US-based real estate data provider Reix Corp on a joint venture with Orange Investments to launch SiiLA, a subscription-based market data, analytics, and networking platform for the commercial
Brazilian law firm Pinheiro Neto has acted as counsel for Port of Pecém Participations (PoPP), a holding company owned by Havenbedrijf Rotterdam NV (Port of Rotterdam), for PoPP to acquire a 30-percent stake in
Argentinian law firm Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen has advised Pecom Servicios Energía on its 100-percent acquisition of oilfield services company Bolland.
Chilean law firm Carey has advised Export Development Canada (EDC) on the extension, via renewal, of a $300 million existing term loan agreement granted to Chile’s National Copper Corporation (Codelco).