Topic: ESG

Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown has acted as deal counsel in Brazilian logistics company Simpar’s issuance of debentures worth 1.5 billion reais (US$277 million).

12 October 2021

As ESG becomes increasingly vital to business strategy, LACCA speaks to regional GCs about how legal teams can play a much bigger role in driving policies by focusing on governance and making sure key messages are heard at the board level.

04 October 2021

Linklaters in New York and Morales & Besa in Santiago have helped the Republic of Chile issue US$2.1 billion worth of social bonds in separate euro and US dollar-denominated tranches.

04 October 2021

Chávez Vargas Minutti SC has helped Mexican state-owned financial credit institution Fonacot raise 2.2 billion Mexican pesos (US$109 million) in its second gender bond issuance.

01 October 2021

Brazil’s stock exchange B3 has enlisted Milbank in São Paulo and New York and local firm Pinheiro Guimarães to raise US$700 million in a sustainability-linked bond issuance.

29 September 2021

Winston & Strawn LLP in New York and Chicago and Chilean firm Claro & Cía have helped Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) raise US$700 million in its inaugural green bond offering.

27 September 2021

Graham Abogados, SC has helped household appliance company Betterware on a two-tranche sustainable bond issuance worth 1.5 billion Mexican pesos (US$74 million).

24 September 2021

Linklaters in New York and Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi in Buenos Aires have helped Argentine renewables group Genneia issue the country’s first corporate green bonds on the international market, forming part of an exchange offer worth US$461 million.

23 September 2021

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York and Galicia Abogados in Mexico City have helped food company Grupo Bimbo obtain a sustainability-linked loan worth US$1.75 billion.

22 September 2021

Chilean telecoms company Entel has relied on US firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP to make its first sustainable bond issuance in the international market, raising US$800 million.

21 September 2021