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Santander-owned fintech delists Brazilian counterpart Getnet

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in São Paulo and New York has helped Santander-owned digital payments PagoNxt launch a tender offer to publicly delist Brazilian counterpart Getnet.

15 March 2023

Santander Brasil sells stake in car platform to Australian company

Australian company Carsales has enlisted Arnold Bloch Leibler in Sydney and Pinheiro Neto Advogados in São Paulo to acquire an additional stake in Brazilian counterpart platform Webmotors from Santander for 1.2 billion reais (US$239 million).

14 March 2023

Brazil’s Globo buys minority stake in advertising group Eletromidia

Brazilian media group Globo enlists BMA Advogados and Mattos Filho to acquire a minority stake in local advertising company Eletromidia.

14 March 2023

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

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

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

BMA hires Pinheiro Neto lawyer as partner

Brazilian Elite firm BMA Advogados has hired a senior lawyer from Pinheiro Neto Advogados as partner, launching its new commercial contracts and franchises practice.

16 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

US fund manager snaps up mineral assets in Brazil

Three Kirkland & Ellis LLP offices and Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP have helped US investor Platinum Equity acquire the refractory subsidiary of French minerals company Imerys for €930 million (US$1 billion), including Brazilian assets.

13 February 2023