News
Friday, 15th April 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas Abogados Financieros has helped Pluspetrol Peru secure US$50 million in financing from Banco Continental BBVA.
Friday, 15th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
Plansee Group, the world's largest producer of metals products made from molybdenum and tungsten, has turned to Guerrero, Olivos, Novoa y Errázuriz and Garrigues Abogados to advise on its purchase of shares in Chile's Molymet.
Friday, 15th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
Peru's Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas Abogados Financieros and Carmigniani Pérez Abogados in Ecuador have advised Peruvian chemical and paper products manufacturer Quimpac in its acquisition of Ecuador's Proquimsa.
Friday, 15th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
Global advertising agency M&C Saatchi has entered into an association with Brazilian competitor FabraQuinteiro, hiring Koury Lopes Advogados for the process.
Thursday, 14th April 2011 by Rosie Cresswell
Davis Polk & Wardwell has helped Arcos Dorados Holdings, the Latin American franchiser of the McDonald's Corporation, raise US$1.25 billion on the New York Stock Exchange - a third more than expected thanks to Brazilians' appetite for the fast food chain's burgers.
Thursday, 14th April 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Muñiz Ramírez Pérez-Taiman & Olaya has helped Hunt Oil place the largest ever securitised bond programme in Peru's history.
Thursday, 14th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados is advising Brazil's CPFL Energia in a 1.5 billion reais (US$945 million) acquisition of Jantus SL, a power producer and energy trader.
Thursday, 14th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
After more than 20 years at the firm his father founded, James Ritch Grande Ampudia is retiring from Ritch Mueller SC to pursue academic, social and legal projects.
Thursday, 14th April 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Central Law Honduras - Medina, Rosenthal & Fernández has launched a pro bono programme, which will integrate the pro bono operations in its Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula offices.
Wednesday, 13th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
Less than two weeks after five partners from Hunton & Williams left to join DLA Piper, two more lawyers at the US firm have announced their move to Greenberg Traurig LLP.
Wednesday, 13th April 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal, Morales & Besa and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP have helped UBS buy a stake in Chilean retail company Cencosud's Argentine business, the latest leg of a transaction that dates back to 2003.
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.
Wednesday, 13th April 2011
Charity donations distributed by Latin Lawyer to three pro bono clearinghouses were described as 'essential' and a 'powerful tool' by these organisations.
Wednesday, 13th April 2011 by Joe Rowley
Colombia's Gómez-Pinzón Zuleta Abogados SA has advised Falck, a health, safety and survival services provider, in the acquisition of a majority stake in EMI Group – a move signaling the expansion of the Danish company into Latin America.
Wednesday, 13th April 2011 by Emiliano Mellino
Barbosa Müssnich & Aragão has added seven lawyers from the Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo offices to the partnership.
