Tuesday, 10th April 2012 by Rosie Cresswell
Beginning today, the Latin Lawyer briefing will include a daily look at what has been happening to the leading business law firms in the key jurisdictions of Latin America, as analysed in the 14th edition of Latin Lawyer 250, published online at the start of this month. Today we focus on Argentina.
Thursday, 5th April 2012
CORRECTION: On 21 March, we published a story which incorrectly stated a new partner at González Calvillo SC Abogados had previously been general counsel at AstraZeneca, when in fact his role at the company was legal manager. A corrected version follows.
Thursday, 5th April 2012 by Clare Bolton
A panel at last week’s Corporate Finance Conference in São Paulo looked at the varying types of secured lending across the region – and found that Brazil’s complexities are counterbalanced by a more flexible approach elsewhere.
Wednesday, 4th April 2012 by Rachel Hall
Three years after merging to create Jorge Avendaño – Forsyth Abogados, Estudio Jorge Avendaño and Forsyth Abogados are reverting back to their pre-merger practices – the second law firm merger to unravel in Peru in a week.
Wednesday, 4th April 2012 by Joe Rowley
Argentina’s Tanoira Cassange Abogados has increased its partnership to 10 following the promotion of an associate in its labour department.
Wednesday, 4th April 2012 by Rachel Hall
How to balance the needs and interests of in-house counsel and law firms was the subject of discussion at a roundtable organised by the corporate law committee of the Buenos Aires Bar Association, which turned to Latin Lawyer’s recent fee survey to inform the debate.
Monday, 2nd April 2012 by Rachel Hall
Barrios & Fuentes, Abogados has hired four partners to boost the firm’s corporate, energy, labour and migration law departments.
Monday, 2nd April 2012
Chile’s Cariola, Diez, Pérez-Cotapos & Cía Ltda has promoted a tax associate to partner.
Friday, 30th March 2012
Latin Lawyer has announced the winners of its Deal of the Year Awards at its sixth annual charity awards ceremony, held last night in São Paulo and attended by some 200 guests.
Wednesday, 28th March 2012 by Rachel Hall
Aliança de Advocacia Empresarial (ALAE), a Latin American corporate law firm association headquartered in Brazil, has announced that two new members have joined.
Tuesday, 27th March 2012 by Joe Rowley
Mexico’s Jáuregui y Navarrete SC has merged with a banking and finance boutique, adding to an area left severely depleted by the departure of 10 partners in June.
Monday, 26th March 2012 by Rosie Cresswell
Latin Lawyer is delighted to present Pablo Guerrero of Chile’s Barros & Errázuriz Abogados with its Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution towards strengthening access to justice in Latin America.
Friday, 23rd March 2012 by Rosie Cresswell
Latin Lawyer is delighted to announce its International Lawyer of the Year Award, to be presented at its annual charity awards ceremony in São Paulo on Thursday.
Friday, 23rd March 2012 by Rosie Cresswell
Elisabeth Eljuri has been made chair of Norton Rose’s Latin American practice two months on from the UK firm’s official merger with Macleod Dixon – the Canadian firm whose Caracas office she turned into the market leader it is today.
Thursday, 22nd March 2012 by Clare Bolton and Rosie Cresswell
Latin Lawyer is very happy to announce three Lifetime Achievement Awards, which will be presented at its annual charity awards ceremony in São Paulo next Thursday.
