Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised Riverwood Capital on its investment in 99, a Brazilian hail-ride provider.
Lexincorp advised Anheuser-Busch InBev on antitrust issues in El Salvador arising from the company´s global acquisition of SABMiller.
Simpson Thacher advised Carlyle Peru Fund on its acquisition of a 75% stake in Chilean company Gastronomía & Negocios.
As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America, there are hopes in post-Fidel Castro Cuba that the pace of reform on the Caribbean island will speed up, though
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria advised Movile, the mobile commerce platform, on its acquisition of a 15% stake in MU Team, a Colombian start-up.
Miranda & Amado Abogados acted as deal counsel for the issuance of PEN 200 million ($59 million) by BBVA Continental.
Baker McKenzie announced that Margarita Oliva Sainz de Aja has joined the firm as a partner in its North America banking, finance and major projects practice group.
International law firm CMS announced its integration with Carey & Allende in Chile, GRAU Abogados in Peru and Rodríguez Azuero Contexto Legal Abogados in Colombia. The new offices add to CMS´s existing presence
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría in Colombia and Peru advised Promigas and a Peruvian affiliate on obtaining a $200 million loan.
Central America law firm Consortium Legal announced it promoted five partners and one senior associate in Costa Rica.