A majority of residents of the Mexican northern border city of Mexicali that participated in a plebiscite on March 21-22 have voted for the cancellation of a brewery under construction in the city by US
Argentinian law firm Bruchou Fernández Madero & Lombardi has advised the banks acting as placement agents in a $10.8 million notes offering by Tecpetrol.
US law firm Polsinelli has launched a Latin America practice and recruited experienced corporate lawyer Emil R. Infante as shareholder in the firm’s Miami office, who will head the practice.
The March-April issue of The Latin American Lawyer is now available for free download.
ECIJA El Salvador has strengthened its criminal law practice with the integration of local law firm Selegales, which specialises in economic criminal law, with the appointment of Enrique Araujo as a new partner in the
Bolivia’s interim government has announced the presidential elections scheduled for May 3 will be postponed for 14 days, but without setting a new date for the vote.
Chile’s Congress has voted to postpone the planned constitutional referendum until October 25 amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will provide an $80 million loan to Barbados to modernise the Caribbean island nation’s regulatory framework and strengthen its public policies oriented towards sustainable development and climate resilience.
Demarest has advised MEI Fácil, a Brazilian start-up that helps small business owners with their legal obligations and financial transactions, on its buyout by Neon Pagamentos.
Brazil’s Lefosse Advogados has acted as legal counsel to Banco Bradesco BBI, which acted as lead manager, on the offering of $95.7 million in notes due 2027 by Sociedade Educacional Cidade de São Paulo,
