Simpson Thacher advised the initial purchasers in Marfrig’s $750 million bond offering and concurrent tender offers and consent solicitation.
EY announced the expansion of its legal services in the Americas, with senior hires in Argentina, Canada and Chile.
Peruvian law firm Muñiz, Ramírez, Pérez-Taiman & Olaya advised the owners of El Pueblo Resort & Convention Center in Lima on its sale to Decameron Hotel & Resorts and its partners.
Peruvian law firm Martinot Abogados announced it has added Ana Luz Bandini Flores as a partner in the tax practice.
Jones Day advised Wood Group on joint venture negotiations with Grupo Diavaz, for the provision of engineering services related to midstream and upstream oil and gas facilities in Mexico.
Central American law firm Consortium Legal announced the launch of its 10th office in the region, in San Juan del Sur.
The Mexican office of Holland & Knight advised Fibra UNO in the reopening of $500 million in bonds.
Last week, The Latin American Lawyer attended the M&A Conference of the IBA in NY and, in a separate event, hosted a discussion about M&A involving distressed companies in Latin America.
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce advised DP World on the winning bid for a deep water port concession in Ecuador.
ASM Participações Societárias (Asamar) instructed TozziniFreire on the sale of its 50% stake in Alesat Combustíveis.