Topic: Strategy and management

NHM Advogados boosts IP and aviation groups with counsel hires

NHM – Nogueira, Haret, Melo & Maroli Advogados has hired two counsel to strengthen its intellectual property and aviation law offerings, including a former Johnson & Johnson in-house lawyer.

10 November 2023

Dentons appoints compliance head in Chile

Dentons has hired the former compliance officer of Chilean brewer Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU) as partner and practice head in Santiago.

09 November 2023

Bofill Mir adds first capital markets director with HD Legal hire

Chile’s Bofill Mir Abogados has strengthened its capital markets offering by appointing a senior associate from Highly Recommended firm HD Legal as a director.

08 November 2023

Cooley targets LatAm VC work with Miami office launch

Cooley LLP has become the latest US firm to open an office in Miami, where it plans to target venture capital work in Latin America.

07 November 2023

Chile’s Barros Silva adds partner to lead tax group

Chilean law firm Barros Silva Varela & Vigil has bolstered its tax offering by appointing one of its associates to lead the practice as partner.

07 November 2023

Galicia adds Meta associate GC as counsel

Mexico’s Galicia Abogados has added firepower to its technology, media and telecoms (TMT) practice by hiring an associate GC from Meta as counsel.

06 November 2023

Balera Berbel and Rivitti e Dias lawyers leave to launch tax boutique

Partners from Brazilian Recommended firms Balera, Berbel & Mitne Advogados and Rivitti e Dias Advogados have left their respective outfits to set up a tax-focused boutique, Lavez Coutinho.

06 November 2023

Simpson Thacher nabs LatAm partner from Vinson & Elkins

Dual-qualified Vinson & Elkins LLP partner Gabriel Silva has left the firm to join the partnership at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, adding firepower to its Latin American M&A practice group.

03 November 2023

Rebaza Alcázar establishes Mexico presence with finance counsel

Peru’s Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas has promoted a Mexico City-based senior associate to counsel in its finance practice, part of the Highly Recommended firm’s plans to target more cross-border work.

03 November 2023

Lexvalor appoints two directors in Ecuador

Ecuadorean firm Lexvalor Abogados has elevated two senior associates to director, boosting its finance and real estate practices.

03 November 2023

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