Market: Peru

Linklaters in New York and Miranda & Amado in Lima have helped the Peruvian subsidiary of French utility company Engie obtain a US$300 million financing from IDB Invest to fund a wind power project.

19 August 2022

A principal associate from Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (Peru) has joined fellow Highly Recommended firm Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera as partner, strengthening its corporate and M&A offering.

18 August 2022

Peruvian firm Porto Legal has bolstered its fintech, finance and insurance areas by hiring a former of counsel from Elite outfit Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International as partner.

17 August 2022

British automotive company Inchcape has enlisted Herbert Smith Freehills in London, Claro & Cía in Santiago, Brigard Urrutia in Bogotá, Bolivian firm PPO Abogados and Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados in Lima to acquire Chilean counterpart Derco for £1.3 billion (US$1.5 billion).

11 August 2022

Hernández & Cía in Lima has helped two Peruvian solar power subsidiaries of Japanese investor Sojitz obtain a US$122 million refinancing to pay off their existing debt with three international development banks.

11 August 2022

Cuatrecasas (Peru) has helped the local subsidiary of Portuguese engineering and construction group Etermar sign an agreement to carry out work on the Kutuctay bridge project in southern Peru.

10 August 2022

Miranda & Amado has helped Peruvian agribusiness Complejo Agroindustrial Beta obtain a US$92 million credit line to refinance its existing debt and acquire a portfolio of land.

08 August 2022

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (Peru) has hired a natural resources partner from a local outfit, which coincided with the departure of a banking and finance lawyer from the regional firm to Dentons' Lima office.

04 August 2022

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados has helped London-headquartered renewables company Cubico acquire a Peruvian hydroelectric plant.

04 August 2022

Hernández & Cía has helped IDB Invest lend US$85 million to the Peruvian renewable energy subsidiary of Italy’s Enel.

03 August 2022