Chile
Antofagasta Minerals gets US$1.3 billion project financing in Chile
Chilean conglomerate Antofagasta Minerals has hired Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York and local firm Jara Del Favero & Ried Fabres Abogados to obtain a US$1.3 billion project financing to fund an infrastructure project at Los Pelambres copper mine.
Blackstone buys into regional container terminal operator
US private equity firm Blackstone has hired Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, Los Angeles and Washington, DC; Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega in Panama City; CMS Carey & Allende in Santiago; Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enriquez SC in Mexico City and Gómez-Pinzón in Bogotá to buy a stake in US investment fund FRS Capital and gain indirect control of a leading Latin American container terminal operator.
The scene is set
From the determined strength of pro bono coordinators to the collaborative efforts of law firms (played out increasingly across borders), the results of our annual pro bono survey demonstrate how pro bono is weaved into the fabric of Latin America’s legal market. The work being done around the region showcases the outstanding achievements of lawyers and clearing houses working together. Now, the challenge is to engage even more lawyers in the fight to bring access to justice to all.
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The scene is set
From the determined strength of pro bono coordinators to the collaborative efforts of law firms (played out increasingly across borders), the results of our annual pro bono survey demonstrate how pro bono is weaved into the fabric of Latin America’s legal market. The work being done around the region showcases the outstanding achievements of lawyers and clearing houses working together. Now, the challenge is to engage even more lawyers in the fight to bring access to justice to all.
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To each their own
It has become a must for major Spanish firms to make a play for Latin America, yet not all agree on the best approach. Vincent Manancourt profiles the strategies of the country's main players
Hurdles remain before reps and warranties takes off in LatAm PE
Lawyers believe there is business potential for reps and warranties insurance in Latin American private equity investments, but various regulatory hurdles remain before the market can take off, heard delegates at Latin Lawyer Live 9th Annual Private Equity.
- Brazil could learn from Chile’s pension fund reforms, agree PE speakers
- Populist politics to shape labour laws across LatAm, say panelists
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Insight
Reference
Construction
Chile
Alfonso Reymond Larraín and Rodrigo Riquelme Yanez
Reymond & Cía
Brazil
Fernando Marcondes, Ricardo Medina Salla, Marlon Shigueru Ushiro Ieiri, Adriana Regina Sarra de Deus and Juliana Yumi Shiina Morato
LO Baptista
Guides
The Guide to Corporate Crisis Management - First Edition
Introduction: Effective Crisis Management in Latin America
Sergio J Galvis, Robert J Giuffra Jr and Werner F Ahlers
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Dealing with the Challenges of Political Violence and Crime in Latin America
Jack Devine and Amanda Mattingly
The Arkin Group
Professional notices
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Alessandri
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Aninat Schwencke & Cia
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Barros & Errázuriz Abogados
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Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana Abogados
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Carey
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Cariola, Díez, Pérez-Cotapos
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Claro & Cía
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DLA Piper (Chile)
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FerradaNehme
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Garrigues (Chile)
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Guerrero Olivos
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Morales & Besa
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Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (Chile)
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Prieto
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Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr
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