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LatAm governments must deliver on anti-corruption promises

Major recent political transitions in Latin America have unequivocally impacted how anti-corruption law is enforced in the region, meaning that the need for independent judiciaries and cooperation between local and foreign anti-corruption authorities has never been greater, said panellists at Global Investigations Review and Latin Lawyer’s Anti-Corruption & Investigations conference in Mexico City yesterday.

02 June 2023

Two weeks left until ACI summit in Mexico City

The chief compliance office from Mexican beverage giant Grupo Modelo, Santiago Iñaki González Martínez, will speak at Latin Lawyer and Global Investigations Review’s annual Anti-Corruption & Investigations event in Mexico City next month.

18 May 2023

Von Wobeser hires real estate talent from Ibarra del Paso

Mexican firm Von Wobeser y Sierra SC has strengthened its real estate practice by hiring a partner from Ibarra, del Paso y Gallego, SC as counsel.

25 April 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 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

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

Mexico’s COFECE fills decision-making board

Mexico’s Senate has approved the appointments of two new commissioners at the country’s antitrust enforcer, fully staffing its adjudicative board after almost three years of vacancies that left the agency unable to issue decisions for most of last year.

09 February 2023

Pro bono: In harmony with ESG

To build a successful ESG practice it is necessary for firms to have a healthy balance between paid legal services and pro bono. Latin Lawyer speaks to leading pro bono and ESG practitioners about the intersection of the two practices and how growth in one can benefit the other.

19 January 2023

Von Wobeser adds new tax head with partner and counsel hire

Mexican outfit Von Wobeser y Sierra SC has strengthened its tax offering by hiring a partner and counsel from a local boutique.

17 January 2023

Pro bono: Leading Lights

Latin Lawyer is pleased to present our Leading Lights for 2022, the law firms making a noteworthy contribution to strengthening Latin America’s pro bono culture.

16 January 2023