Claudia Barrero in our news

Peru’s Talma acquires Avianca subsidiary

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero Du & Uría (Colombia) and Miranda & Amado in Lima have helped Peruvian airport services group Talma buy a subsidiary of airline Avianca.

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

LatAm partner promotions plunge after previous year’s high

Latin Lawyer has registered a 34% decrease in end-of-year partner promotions at Latin American law firms, while the share of female lawyers reaching the most senior rank at their respective firms has remained in line with last year’s figures.

15 February 2023

Nubank lands US$150 million financing in Colombia

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (Colombia) has helped the International Finance Corporation (IFC) lend US$150 million to the Colombian subsidiary of Brazil’s Nubank.

01 February 2023

Australian investor injects funds into LatAm public transport

Two offices of White & Case LLP and Colombian firm Brigard Urrutia have helped Australian investor AMP Capital obtain financing to acquire electric bus projects and concessions in Bogotá and Santiago.

16 January 2023

Who are LACCA’s Thought Leaders 2023?

LACCA members have cast their votes. We take a look at which private practice lawyers have been identified as leaders in their field by Latin America’s in-house community.

03 November 2022

Who is in LACCA Approved 2023?

The Latin American Corporate Counsel Association has released the latest edition of LACCA Approved. Read on to find out who Latin America’s leading private practitioners are and which law firms received the most votes.

01 November 2022

TransMilenio concessions get US$96 million injection in Bogotá

Latham & Watkins LLP in New York and Colombian firm Gómez-Pinzón have helped three electric bus concessions in Bogotá obtain a US$96 million credit line from French investment bank Natixis, the latest in a string of financings for the expansion of the city’s TransMilenio system.

19 October 2022

Barranquilla gets US$100 million to refinance projects

Clifford Chance LLP in New York and Mendoza in Bogotá have helped the Colombian municipality of Barranquilla obtain a US$100 million loan to repay funding that it previously obtained for a set of public infrastructure projects.

06 October 2022

Alpha seals Colombian restructuring amid Chapter 11 process

Alpha Latam Management – a lender that operates in Colombia and Mexico – has hired a slew of firms to finalise the Colombian section of its Chapter 11 restructuring, increasing its available capital by US$87 million.

03 October 2022

Unlock unlimited access to all Latin Lawyer content