Market: El Salvador

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

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

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

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

The Republic of El Salvador has instructed Arnold & Porter in Washington, DC to make a US$74 million tender offer to buy back existing bonds, amid speculation the country could default on its sovereign debt.

19 December 2022

Three offices of Arnold & Porter have helped the Republic of El Salvador make a US$360 million tender offer.

06 October 2022

Six offices of Cuatrecasas, Allende & Brea in Buenos Aires, four offices of Central American firm Alta and Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (PBP) in Quito have helped multinational customer experience company Majorel acquire Madrid-based counterpart Findasense, including the target’s operations in Latin America.

22 September 2022

Locke Lord LLP in Boston and New York and Latin American firms have helped US telecoms group Phoenix Tower International restructure several loans held by its Latin American and US subsidiaries and package them into one single US$2 billion facility, including an acquisition financing it recently obtained to buy Chilean tower assets.

31 August 2022

Alta Valdes, Suárez & Velasco in San Salvador has helped the local subsidiary of US energy group AES make a US$285 million tender offer and obtain a US$348 million credit line to purchase the tendered notes.

19 July 2022

Aguilar Castillo Love (El Salvador) has helped IT products distributor Ingram Micro win a tender to provide laptops and tablets to children at Salvadorean public schools.

30 June 2022