Carlos Fradique-Méndez in our news
Deal of the Year 2022: the full shortlist
Latin Lawyer will announce the winners of the 17th annual Deal of the Year Awards on the night of our charity awards ceremony at Hotel Unique in São Paulo on Thursday 11 May.
13 March 2023
Viva Air files for insolvency amid failed Avianca acquisition
Viva Air has blamed Colombia’s aviation regulator for its decision to file for insolvency, claiming the authority took too long to review its proposed acquisition by Avianca after the merging parties argued the failing firm defence.
07 March 2023
Colombia’s Canacol gets US$200 million refinancing
Colombian oil and gas exploration company Canacol has hired three offices of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP to obtain a new US$200 million revolving credit facility to replace its previous loans.
07 March 2023
Colombian investor buys private hospital
Colombian healthcare investor Lenus Capital Partners has hired DLA Piper Martínez Beltrán in Bogotá to buy a local private healthcare facility.
28 February 2023
Deal of the Year: the shortlists for M&A, ESG and private equity
Latin Lawyer is delighted to announce the deals shortlisted for the private and public M&A, ESG and private equity categories of our 17th annual Deal of the Year Awards.
24 February 2023
Avianca-Viva merger investigated after deal block overturned
Colombia’s aviation regulator is considering a revised remedy package as part of a newly opened in-depth review into a merger between the country's largest airline and a low-cost rival, after the carriers successfully overturned an earlier prohibition decision.
24 February 2023
Deal of the Year: the shortlists for capital markets, banking and finance and project finance
Latin Lawyer is delighted to announce the deals shortlisted for the capital markets, banking and finance and project finance categories of our 17th annual Deal of the Year Awards.
23 February 2023
Deal of the Year: the shortlists for disputes, regulatory and restructuring
Latin Lawyer is delighted to announce the deals shortlisted for the disputes, regulatory and restructuring categories of our 17th annual Deal of the Year Awards.
22 February 2023
Ecopetrol raises US$3 billion through debt tap and tender offer
Colombian oil giant Ecopetrol has hired Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York to make a US$2 billion offering, shortly before it launched a US$1 billion tender offer to buy back existing debt.
15 February 2023
Multiple firms guide US software company's LatAm expansion
Three Shearman & Sterling LLP offices, Bruchou & Funes de Rioja in Buenos Aires, Colombia's Brigard Urrutia, Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas in Lima and Ferrere (Uruguay) have helped US digital services company GlobalLogic acquire Argentine counterpart Hexacta.
07 February 2023
