The Latin American Lawyer was in Madrid last week for the Iberian Lawyer Gold Awards Ceremony. The sold out event was a success and was attended by over 200 leading lawyers and compliance professionals from Spain
This week, Carey advised the IFC on the acquisition of 18% of Chilean agribusiness company Copeval. In Central America, Consortium Legal acted for Citi on a multi-jurisdictional loan to beverage group AJEGROUP. In Brazil, David Polk
This week The Latin American Lawyer is in Washington DC as media partners to the IBA conference. As the well-attended event draws to a close, it is on track to be one of the biggest
This week, Hughes Hubbard added a new co-chair to its Latin America practice group in Miami. The firm announced that Ruben Diaz joined from Grupo Pellas, a Central American financial and commercial group, where he
While the eyes of the world are on Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics, the Latin American law firms remain busy with landmark deals and expanding capabilities. FERRERE and Kennedys opened yet more offices in
Survey shows that lawyers at firms in Latin America overwhelmingly favour the Democratic candidate in the US election, with most saying a Trump win would worsen US relations with the region
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett acted for Centro de Imagem Diagnósticos S.A. – Alliar on its initial public offering of 33,709,880 shares of its common shares and listing on the São Paulo Stock Exchange (BM&
The Central American law firm Lexincorp announced the promotion of Fernando Midence-Mantilla and Claudia Vivas Sacasa to the partnership. The new partners will lead the Managua office of the firm.
Squire Patton Boggs announced that Jose Martin Davila has joined the Miami office as of counsel in the firm’s Government Investigations & White Collar Practice. He most recently served as Director of Compliance – Americas
Simpson Thacher advised BTG Pactual, Morgan Stanley, Itaú BBA S.A. and Credit Suisse (Brasil), as underwriters in the follow-on equity offering of 24 million common shares by Linx S.A.
