Banco Galicia plants loan for biomass project

Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi has helped Argentina’s Banco Galicia use the proceeds of a green bond issuance to provide a US$30 million loan to investment group Insud for a biomass plant in the country’s northwest.

Bustamante and Ferrere behind massive Ecuadorian pharma deal

Ferrere (Ecuador) has helped a Chilean subsidiary of Fomento Económico Mexicano (FEMSA) – best known as the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler – acquire Ecuadorian pharmaceutical group Corporacion GPF, snapping up 620 stores across the country.

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Features

Latin Lawyer at 20

Latin Lawyer celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2018. In the first of two articles marking the occasion, we take a look at its early days, and chart how marketing became a requisite for many Latin American firms’ success.

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Surveys

Latin Lawyer and the Vance Center’s Annual Pro Bono Survey

The findings from the 2018 Latin Lawyer – Vance Center pro bono survey are testament to the great strides Latin America has made to adopt pro bono into its legal culture. Now in its 11th year, our survey evidences that pro bono is increasingly finding a place within Latin American firms’ day-to-day service offer.

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Strategy & management

Marvellous as ever?

“O Rio de Janeiro continua lindo (Rio de Janeiro keeps its beauty)” are the words to Gilberto Gil’s immortal samba, but after years of economic decline, skyrocketing violence and corruption scandals, has the appeal of Brazil’s cidade maravilhosa remained intact?

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Conference coverage

More dispute boards in LatAm construction contracts, urge panellists

Panellists speaking at the conference, which was held at Holland & Knight LLP’s Miami office, spoke strongly in favour of dispute boards, which are largely...

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