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Lima loses bribery challenge to UNCITRAL motorway awards
A US court has upheld United Nations Commission on Trade Law (UNCITRAL) awards totalling US$197 million against the Peruvian municipality of Lima in two arbitrations with an Odebrecht-linked consortium over a highway concession, rejecting allegations of fraud.
15 March 2024
Echecopar IP partner goes solo
After 16 years as partner at Elite Peruvian firm Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie, Luis Alonso García Muñoz Nájar has left to launch his own IP and regulatory-focused outfit.
06 March 2024
CMS Grau hires Echecopar lawyer as partner
Highly Recommended firm CMS Grau has strengthened its arbitration offering by hiring a lawyer from Elite outfit Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International to its partnership, just one week after it added a partner to its mining group.
16 February 2024
Interbank makes tender offer and issuance in Peru
Two Shearman & Sterling LLP offices and Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International in Lima have advised Peru’s Interbank on its US$300 million notes offering and subsequent tender offer targetting US$195 million worth of bonds.
22 January 2024
Peru’s Unacem gets US$345 million loan to buy US cement assets
Several Dorsey & Whitney LLP offices have helped Peruvian cement maker Unacem obtain a US$345 million financing to fund the acquisition of cement assets from US construction company Martin Marietta Materials.
29 November 2023
Peruvian agribusiness lands US$40 million loan
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas in Lima and Posse Herrera Ruiz in Bógota have helped the Peruvian and Colombian arms of Lima-headquartered agribusiness Camposol obtain a US$40 million loan.
10 November 2023
Political polarisation hinders investments in LatAm
Political polarisation and tendencies towards populism in some Latin American countries have negatively impacted regulatory regimes and long-term foreign investments in the region, but the technology sector stands out for being one of those less affected, said lawyers speaking on a panel at the IBA Annual Conference in Paris last week.
08 November 2023
Who are LACCA’s Thought Leaders 2024?
The results for this year’s LACCA Thought Leaders are in. We take a look at which private practice lawyers have been voted as the very best in their field by Latin America’s in-house community.
01 November 2023
Who is in LACCA Approved 2024?
The Latin American Corporate Counsel Association has released the latest edition of LACCA Approved. Read on to find out who the leading private practitioners are and which law firms received the most votes from in-house counsel.
30 October 2023
Deal Tracker: Which partners were the busiest in Q1 & Q2 2023?
In our most recent Deal Tracker Report, Latin Lawyer reveals which law firm partners across Latin America worked on the most transactions in the first half of the year.
11 October 2023