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Souto Correa hires Brookfield renewables VP as partner

Souto Correa hires Brookfield renewables VP as partner

Souto Correa Advogados has recruited the legal vice president of Brookfield Asset Management’s renewables investment branch in Brazil to lead its energy offering.

Jara del Favero adds former energy undersecretary as practice head

Jara del Favero adds former energy undersecretary as practice head

Jara del Favero Abogados has appointed the former undersecretary for Chile’s Ministry of Energy as director and head of its energy practice.

German vehicle machinery group expands Brazilian footprint

German vehicle machinery group expands Brazilian footprint

Three Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP offices and Santos Neto Advogados in São Paulo have helped German vehicle equipment producer JOST Werke acquire the Brazilian subsidiary of US counterpart Crenlo Engineered Cabs.

Carey helps NGO preserve Patagonian land in conservation buy

Carey has helped Bermuda-headquartered environment-focused NGO the Freyja Foundation acquire an area of native forest located in Chile’s southern Cochamó Valley.

Chile’s Parque Arauco snaps up stake in Medellín shopping centre

Posse Herrera Ruiz has helped the Colombian subsidiary of Chilean shopping centre operator Parque Arauco acquire a controlling stake in Medellín-based counterpart Parque Fabricato for US$17 million.

Brazilian fintech Nomad raises US$61 million in funding round

Three Foley & Lardner LLP offices have helped Brazilian fintech Nomad obtain US$61 million in a Series B funding round.

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Dentons appoints Posse Herrera lawyer as partner

Dentons appoints Posse Herrera lawyer as partner

Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas has recruited a senior associate from Posse Herrera Ruiz as partner and co-head of its life …

Osborne Clarke opens in Miami with Samaniego hire

Osborne Clarke opens in Miami with Samaniego hire

UK law firm Osborne Clarke has opened an office in Miami and hired renowned arbitrator Javier Fernández-Samaniego – managing partner …

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How can firms cultivate Mexico’s precarious IPO landscape?

How can firms cultivate Mexico’s precarious IPO landscape?

Real estate company Vesta’s US$445 million listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in July has sparked confidence that …

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The fruits of international exposure

Global perspectives, high-quality advice and a deep understanding of international businesses are crucial features Latin American law firms need to …

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Ianda Lopes revs up Uber Brazil as new GC

Ianda Lopes revs up Uber Brazil as new GC

Uber Brazil’s new general counsel has set the wheels of its legal department in motion like never before. In an …

Salvador Juncadella: 16 March 1929 - 29 July 2023

Salvador Juncadella: 16 March 1929 - 29 July 2023

Salvador Juncadella – founder of The Juncadella Corporate Counsel Group and LACCA Lifetime Achievement Award winner in 2018 – has …

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