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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

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

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

LatAm firms help Chilean start-up get funds from BTG Pactual

Mattos Filho in São Paulo and CMS Carey & Allende in Santiago have helped Chilean biodegradable packaging start-up Bioelements raise US$30 million in a Series A funding.

01 February 2023

Peruvian port concessionaire gets novel IDB Invest financing

Three offices of White & Case LLP and Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados in Lima have helped Peruvian port concessionaire Salaverry Terminal Internacional (STI) raise US$115 million through a private placement of an A/B bond – the first of its kind in Peru.

09 January 2023

Lima airport lands US$1.25 billion financing for new terminal

Paul Hastings LLP in New York and Peruvian firm Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados have helped Lima Airport Partners (LAP), the concessionaire that manages Peru’s Jorge Chávez International Airport, get a US$1.25 billion financing to expand the Lima airport.

06 January 2023

Pharma buy first to pass phase II of Peru’s new antitrust law

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (Peru) has helped local drug manufacturer Farmacéutica Euroandina acquire local counterpart Hersil in the first deal to pass the second phase of the country's new merger control regime.

18 November 2022

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