Cleary Gottlieb advised Merrill Lynch, Bradesco Securities, Itau BBA USA Securities, JP Morgan Securities and Santander Investment Securities, the international placement agents, on the primary and secondary equity offering of Camil Alimentos.
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas acted for Glencore on its acquisition of the mining operations of Volcan in Peru.
Shearman & Sterling announced that Roberta Cherman has returned to the firm, this time as a counsel in the São Paulo office.
Basham acted as Mexican counsel for Sealed Air on its global acquisition of Fagerdala.
Thompson & Knight announced that Mario Barrera has joined the firm’s Mexico City office as a partner in the tax practice group.
Beccar Varela advised the lenders on a $475 million finance to DESA Group, an energy company in Argentina.
More global law firms are expected to set up shop in Central America with some of the best growth opportunities for law firms and investors alike to be found in Costa Rica, which is forging
