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Prietocarrizosa in infrastructure financial leasing

Tuesday, 31st January

Prietocarrizosa has advised Colombian electricity producer Proeléctrica in a financial leasing agreement with Bancolombia for the construction of two hydro electrical generation plants.
Juan Manuel Gonzalez

Greenberg adds project finance to Mexico

Wednesday, 25th January

Continuing on its aggressive expansion drive and promising further hires next month, Greenberg Traurig LLP has added a project finance group to its Mexico City office with the arrival of Juan Manuel Gonzalez, who leaves Galicia Abogados SC where he worked for less than 12 months after many years at White & Case SC.

Bruchou in wind energy financing

Wednesday, 25th January

Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi has advised Argentine financial trust Loma Blanca Series I in the issuance of trust securities for an aggregate amount of US$103 million to finance the construction of a wind farm.

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