This week, PPU offices in Chile, Colombia and Peru joined forces to advise WSP on its expansion across the Pacific Alliance countries. In Brazil, TozziniFreire acted for fashion retailers Lojas Renner on its $63 million offering
BLP acted for Accenture, the global professional services company, on the Costa Rican aspects of its purchase of Search Technologies.
Cleary Gottlieb acted for Mexican multinational Bimbo on its acquisition of East Balt Bakeries, a Chicago-based company which produces and supplies baked goods in the US, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
The PPU offices in Chile, Colombia and Peru worked together to advise WSP on its $30 million acquisition of Poch; a deal which spanned the four countries in the Pacific Alliance.
DLA Piper announced the integration of González-Luna, Moreno y Armida, a boutique law firm, into its Mexican partnership..
Consortium Legal acted for Corporacion Financiera de Inversiones, a Grupo Pellas company, on its acquisition of Banco Procredit Nicaragua.
Davis Polk acted for Banco de Bogotá while Simpson Thacher represented the initial purchasers.
Cleary Gottlieb and Carey advised Codelco on a $2.75bn notes offering. The initial purchasers instructed PPU in Chile and Davis Polk in the US..
Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal announced the promotion of Santiago del Río and Juan Pablo Rothschild to the partnership.