Private equity group Aureos Capital has launched a targeted US$300 million fund for Latin America. Erik Peterson, regional managing partner of the fund, and Sarah Clinch, in-house counsel, talk to LATINLAWYER 2 May 2008 | Read

Working out loyalties between the company’s general counsel and local management is just one of the challenges faced by Chile’s senior in-house lawyers, we found at a Santiago meeting of the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association  28 April 2008 | Read

José Sariego, senior vice president of business & legal affairs for HBO Latin America, talks to Clare Bolton about conducting the region's legal operations from Miami  21 April 2008 | Read

The Argentine crisis of 2002 helped firmly entrench the general counsel at the heart of a company – where he or she is very much needed in today’s business climate, we found at a Buenos Aires meeting of the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association  1 April 2008 | Read

Chevron and a group of locals are fighting out perhaps the most high-profile environment lawsuit in the world in a tiny courtroom deep in the Ecuadorean jungle. Clare Bolton reports  28 March 2008 | Read

LATINLAWYER’s LACCA held its inaugural regional meeting on 27 February in Mexico City, with more than 55 corporate counsel from around the region participating  12 March 2008 | Read

James Segal, regional counsel for Latin America and the Caribbean for drinks company Diageo, talks to Clare Bolton 3 March 2008 | Read

LATINLAWYER looks back at Latin America’s most significant deals of 2007, and the legal work required to pull them off. By Rosie Cresswell  26 February 2008 | Read

Working in-house with responsibility for a region as diverse as Latin America involves experience and good judgement, as well as a bit of flair. At the inaugural meeting of the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association, held in Miami, regional counsel talked about developments in the region and the benefits of working in-house  25 February 2008 | Read

The mechanism for buying shaes in an IPO is causing orders to be artificially inflated, damaging small investors. Fernando Eyzaguirre Salas and Alejandro Rubilar Camurri, legal counsel at Citigroup in Chile, propose changes to avoid this issue 29 January 2008 | Read