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Friday, 17 May 2013 by Rosie Cresswell
Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enriquez SC and Ritch Mueller SC have emerged as front-runners in Latin Lawyer’s M&A tables for Mexico, occupying the top two positions in both.
Friday, 17 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
The 11th bidding round for oil exploration in Brazil has raised a record 2.8 billion reais (US$1.4 billion), which the country’s oil & gas lawyers say confirms Brazil’s role as one of the oil and gas industry’s key players.
Friday, 17 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
The New York office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP and Peru’s Estudio Echecopar, a member firm of Baker & McKenzie International have helped Peruvian power transmission company Consorcio Transmantaro issue US$450 million worth of notes.
Friday, 17 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
US firm Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Panama’s Morgan & Morgan and Arias & Muñoz (El Salvador) have assisted Central America’s Banco La Hipotecaria with a US$45 million mortgage-backed trust securitisation.
Friday, 17 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
International corporate law firm alliance Meritas has appointed André Ryan, a partner at Canada’s BCF LLP, as chairman of the board.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 by Rosie Cresswell
The usual suspects have taken the top positions of the Colombian league tables, with the country’s four largest firms in the top four spots of the volume and value league tables.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
Barbosa Müssnich & Aragão has helped Brazilian auto parts and railway equipment manufacturer Iochpe-Maxion issue 320 million reais (US$159 million) worth of debentures.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
Peru’s Estudio Ferrero Abogados has helped retail chain Aventura Plaza renew an account-receivables securitisation programme that will finance the construction of a shopping mall in Trujillo.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 by Joe Rowley
Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogadoshas helpedAlmeida Junior buy out Australia’s Westfield Group from a chain of shopping centers in Brazil.
Thursday, 16 May 2013 by Joe Rowley
In March we published an article on Royal Dutch Shell's acquisition of Repsol’s liquefied natural gas assets in Peru without including Peruvian counsel to Repsol. An updated version with the full counsel list follows.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 by Rosie Cresswell
Carey, Chile’s largest firm, sits at the top of both of the country’s M&A league tables, with nine reported transactions and a deal value of US$5.13 billion.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
Souza, Cescon, Barrieu e Flesch – Advogados has helped the concessionaire for Viracopos, an international airport on the outskirts of São Paulo, obtain a 1.2 billion reais loan (US$598 million) from development bank BNDES.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Palmatir, a subsidiary of Spanish engineering group Abengoa, has turned to Uruguay’s Guyer & Regules and the New York office of Shearman & Sterling LLP to obtain financing worth US$112 million for a wind farm in Uruguay.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Peru’s Hernández & Cía Abogados has helped regular client Corporación Financiera de Desarrollo (COFIDE) issue its first bonds under a new debt programme.
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 by Rachel Hall
Machado Associados - Advogados e Consultores has opened a new office in Rio de Janeiro to attend clients based in the city, particularly in the oil and gas sector.