Monday, 28th November 2011 by Rachel Hall
For any Brazilian business, keeping the country’s largest trading partner happy is important. And as Chinese demand for Brazil’s agricultural commodities and energy supply continues to rise, law firms too are capitalising on an important source of work.
Friday, 18th November 2011 by Joe Rowley
A Peruvian litigation and dispute resolution boutique has hired two partners from mining companies Chinalco and Southern Peru Copper as part of an “aggressive strategy” to develop its mining practice.
Monday, 11th July 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Consortium - Centro America Abogados office in El Salvador has become the latest branch of this Central American law firm to join global network World Services Group.
Tuesday, 28th June 2011 by Rosie Scammell
A report released today demonstrates a growing willingness of firms across Latin America to seek client feedback, putting them ahead of the curve when compared to counterparts around the world.
Monday, 27th June 2011 by Joe Rowley
A guide to social media published by the Meritas law network has revealed that the majority of its member firms are still not using social media – with almost 90 per cent expressing concerns of "inappropriate usage" of the platforms by attorneys and staff.
Monday, 27th June 2011 by Rosie Scammell
Castillo & Azpúrua is in talks over a full-scale merger with Arteaga, Palacios & Ortega in Caracas.
Wednesday, 22nd June 2011 by Joe Rowley
US firm Duane Morris LLP announced yesterday that it has entered into a formal alliance with Mexico's Miranda & Estavillo SC.
Monday, 13th June 2011 by Joe Rowley
Ortega & Zepeda has been selected as the Mexican member of the Euro-American Lawyers Group (EALG).
Tuesday, 17th May 2011 by Clare Bolton
Brazil and Colombia are touted as the two most attractive countries in Latin America for oil and gas investments – but will their regulatory regimes and financing opportunities allow them to assume greater importance globally, in the face of Middle Eastern instability and growing Asian demand? This is the issue at the heart of Latin Lawyer's Oil and Gas Conference in Rio de Janeiro on 11 July.
Friday, 6th May 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Morgan & Morgan has become the first Panamanian firm to sign the Pro Bono Declaration of the Americas.
Wednesday, 13th April 2011 by Rosie Cresswell
Following on from a "fantastic turn out" at last week's pro bono conference in Santiago, Shearman & Sterling LLP partner Antonia Stolper says the future of pro bono for Latin America lies in large institutional projects and crossing borders.
Friday, 11th March 2011 by Rosie Cresswell
Latin Lawyer is delighted to announce the winners of its Law Firm Leader of the Year awards.
Friday, 11th March 2011 by Rosie Cresswell
Leading Latin American practice lawyers in Miami discussed the city's role in Asia's increased dealings with the region and other opportunities at a round table hosted by Latin Lawyer yesterday.
Thursday, 17th February 2011 by Clare Bolton
Members of the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association who met in Buenos Aires this week agreed that their ability to help influence and decide commercial strategy was one of the main advantages of working in-house.
Monday, 29th November 2010 by Rosie Cresswell
Contrary to rumours in Mexico City, DLA Piper is not merging with a law firm in Monterrey - although it does have a focused strategy for Mexico's industrial capital and the country as a whole.
