Latin Lawyer May 2009
The New Financial Capital Of The World?
Project finance spurs an upturn - CAF interview - Proskauer Rose focus - Legislating in a crisis - A day in the life of an environment regulator
Practice area focus
Friday, 5th June 2009 by Rosie Cresswell
The economic crisis may have temporarily clogged the project finance deal pipeline, but there is real hope for a region-wide pickup sooner rather than later, finds Rosie Cresswell
Strategy and management
Practice focus
Monday, 8th June 2009 by Clare Bolton
Bagging a Linklaters partner has given Proskauer Rose's Latin America practice a stamp of authority in the marketplace - what next for this young but ambitious group, asks Clare Bolton
Opinion
A legal retrospective
Friday, 12th June 2009
A new decree regulating Brazilian ports may restart much-needed growth in the industry, argues José Virgílio Lopes Enei, a partner at Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice Advogados
Thursday, 4th June 2009
The Brazilian market has for decades been one of the most highly regulated in the world. Stephen Double, senior counsel at Allen & Overy, examines the pointers the US and Europe can learn from its example.
Interviews
Wednesday, 17th June 2009 by Rosie Cresswell
Rodrigo Guzmán, chief counsel for Chile’s environment commission, CONAMA, talks about conflict management and overhauling the country’s environmental institutions.
Monday, 15th June 2009 by Rosie Cresswell
Ricardo Sigwald talks to Rosie Cresswell about his role as general legal counsel to Latin American multilateral Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF)