Insurance specialist law firm Kennedys announced it had hired four lawyers from Barrios & Fuentes Abogados in Peru.
Shearman & Sterling advised GE Capital on its acquisition of a 25% stake in YPF Energía Eléctrica.
Marval and Linklaters acted for the joint bookrunners while Greenberg Traurig and Bomchil advised the issuer.
Cleary Gottlieb advised the Republic of Chile in two registered sovereign offerings. PPU acted for the underwriters as local counsel.
PPU advised Mall Aventura in Peru on a $68 million medium-term loan from Scotiabank, which instructed Estudio Rodrigo.
Media outlets have reported that US-based law firms Andrews Kurth Kenyon and Hunton & Williams have agreed on a potential combination.
The global legal giant announced that Juan Manuel de la Rosa, Felipe Quintero and José Miguel Mendoza have joined its Colombian member firm, DLA Piper Martinez Beltran as partners.
Davis Polk advised Natura on its $750 million offering of 5.375% senior notes due 2023.
Carey acted for energy company SunPower on the sale of a solar power plant in Chile to Actis GP.
Jones Day advised US retailer Safeway on the sale of a 49% stake in Casa Ley, a Mexican grocery store chain.
