Garrigues’ LatAm offices top regional equity capital markets table
Garrigues’ Latin American offices worked on the most equity capital markets deals in October followed by international firm Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Brazil’s Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados, according to Latin Lawyer’s latest capital markets research.
DEA acquires Mexico’s Sierra Oil as López Obrador casts doubt on sector
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Houston and London and Baker McKenzie (Mexico) have helped Germany energy firm DEA Deutsche Erdoel buy Mexico’s first privately owned energy company Sierra Oil & Gas.
Axa completes Brazilian leg of US$15 billion XL merger
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP and Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York and Brazil’s Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados have helped insurance giant Axa complete the Brazilian leg of its acquisition of counterpart XL Group.
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Lifetime Achievement Award: José Luis de Salles Freire
The winner of Latin Lawyer’s Lifetime Achievement Award, José Luis de Salles Freire, built TozziniFreire Advogados into an elite institution. He reflects on how he embarked on a new approach to rendering legal services.
Latin Lawyer Labour & Employment: How to investigate and manage a harassment claim
A full transcript from a panel at Latin Lawyer’s recent labour and employment conference in Miami discussing how to investigate and manage internal harassment...
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