Market: Latin America & Caribbean

Mijares announces two new partners

Mexican Elite firm Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes SC has promoted two lawyers to its senior rank, bolstering its disputes and tax practices.

28 March 2023

Firms return for Cemex US$1 billion perpetual notes offering

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York and Galicia Abogados in Mexico City have helped the underwriters of Cemex’s issuance of US$1 billion worth of perpetual notes, a type of security with no maturity date.

28 March 2023

Mattos Filho steers thermoelectric plant EPC agreement

A Brazilian subsidiary of Houston-based Ceiba Energy has enlisted Mattos Filho to enter into an agreement to build a thermoelectric power plant with Mitsubishi and the engineering branch of local conglomerate Andrade Gutierrez.

28 March 2023

Uruguayan motorway project gets funds thanks to Guyer & Regules

Guyer & Regules has helped a Uruguayan special purpose vehicle (SPV) obtain project financing worth US$237 million to build and maintain a motorway along the country’s southern coastline.

28 March 2023

Martínez de Hoz & Rueda stars in Pan American issuance

Martínez de Hoz & Rueda has advised the underwriters in Argentine Pan American Energy’s issuance of notes, worth 20 billion Argentine pesos (US$98 million).

28 March 2023

Bruchou appoints tax partner

Argentine Elite firm Bruchou & Funes de Rioja has promoted a senior associate to partner, bolstering its tax practice.

27 March 2023

Firms steer US-Mexico real estate SPAC merger

Three Clifford Chance LLP offices and Nader, Hayaux & Goebel in Mexico City have helped Mexican property developer Murano go public by merging with a US special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal valued at US$810 million.

27 March 2023

Costa Rica’s Facio & Cañas opens two new offices

Highly Recommended Costa Rican firm Facio & Cañas has inaugurated two offices in the tourist hotpots of Guanacaste and Puntarenas in an effort to support clients outside of San José.

27 March 2023

US marketing company combines with Brazilian gaming platform

Dias Carneiro Advogados has helped US marketing company DigitalReef enter the online gaming sector by merging with Brazilian platform Gamers Club.

27 March 2023

Argentine energy group makes debut on local capital markets

Salaverri, Burgio & Wetzler Malbrán has helped Argentine power generation company Generación Litoral issue US$90 million worth of bonds, marking the group’s inaugural offering.

27 March 2023

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