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Latin Lawyer Deal of the Year winners announced

Latin Lawyer announced the winners of its 17th annual Deal of the Year Awards at a charity dinner in São Paulo on 11 May, which was attended by over 270 guests.

12 May 2023

Omega inks renewable energy deal with four Brazilian companies

Souto Correa Advogados has helped Omega Energia ink an agreement to provide four Brazilian companies – M Dias Branco, Eurofarma, ODATA and Ferroport – with green energy developed at its wind farm facilities.

04 May 2023

Seacrest snaps up Petrobras assets amid divestment dispute

Bermuda-based investor Seacrest has enlisted Mattos Filho in Rio de Janeiro and Guyer & Regules in Montevideo withdraw a line of credit to acquire US$427 million worth of oil assets from Petrobras, amid an ongoing dispute surrounding the state-owned energy group’s divestment programme.

04 May 2023

Another Brazilian healthcare group makes follow-on

Three Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP offices and Mattos Filho in São Paulo have helped Brazilian healthcare company Diagnósticos da América (DASA) make a follow-on offering worth 1.7 billion reais (US$336 million).

04 May 2023

BlueMacaw sells real estate funds to Patria subsidiary

A subsidiary of Brazil’s Patria Investimentos has hired Pinheiro Neto Advogados to buy four real estate investment funds from local counterpart BlueMacaw.

03 May 2023

Mubadala takes control of Rio Open organiser

Stocche Forbes Advogados has helped Emirati sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Capital become the sole shareholder of its Brazilian sports subsidiary IMM by acquiring the remaining stake held by US entertainment business IMG.

25 April 2023

Deal Tracker: Which were the busiest firms in 2022?

Latin Lawyer presents its latest Deal Tracker Report, providing a unique overview of transactional activity in Latin America throughout 2022. Read on to find out which firms worked on the most transactions last year, and where the majority of the work was concentrated.

24 April 2023

Lefosse adds six to partnership

Brazilian Elite firm Lefosse has elevated six lawyers to its senior rank, boosting its capital markets, M&A, real estate, energy, tax and wealth planning practices.

19 April 2023

Demarest partners move to Lefosse

Lefosse has strengthened its competition and antitrust practice by adding two partners from fellow Elite firm Demarest Advogados.

12 April 2023

Natura sells Aesop to L’Óreal for US$2.5 billion

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York and London and Pinheiro Neto Advogados, Mattos Filho and Trench Rossi Watanabe in São Paulo have helped Brazilian cosmetics company Natura divest Australian high-end brand Aesop to global counterpart L’Óreal for US$2.5 billion.

11 April 2023