Topic: Strategy and management

PBP and CorralRosales lawyers launch new outfit

Two associates from CorralRosales and a lawyer from Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (PBP) have teamed up to launch Espinosa Jervis Dent (EJD), a new Ecuadorean firm focused on banking, tax, technology and data protection law.

10 August 2023

PAGBAM opens LatAm desk in Uruguay and adds partner

Argentine Elite firm Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) has promoted a counsel to partner and head of its newly launched Latin America desk in Uruguay, where it has also opened an office.

09 August 2023

DAC Beachcroft launches Argentine office with Allende & Brea hire

International law firm DAC Beachcroft has inaugurated an outpost in Argentina, hiring a partner from Allende & Brea to lead it.

09 August 2023

Augusto Ferrero: 3 November 1944 – 25 July 2023

Augusto Ferrero – a former president of Peru's Constitutional Court and long-term partner of local firm Estudio Ferrero, which later evolved into regional outfit Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría – has died at the age of 78.

09 August 2023

LatAm firms must be "best of the best" to work with China

Latin American law firms need to make fundamental changes to the way they engage with Chinese investors if they truly want to leverage the wealth of opportunities that exist between the two regions – embracing the East Asian country’s way of doing business and fostering a generation of China-minded lawyers is just the beginning.

08 August 2023

Lloreda Camacho announces two new partners

Colombian firm Lloreda Camacho & Co has elevated two associates to its partnership, adding strength to its dispute resolution, insolvency and intellectual property practices.

08 August 2023

Simões Ribeiro launches labour practice with Motta Fernandes hire

Brazil’s Simões, Ribeiro, Bernardini e Furiati Advogados has hired a labour partner from Motta Fernandes Advogados, just months after several partners from the latter firm left to launch the former outfit.

08 August 2023

Baker McKenzie poaches LatAm talent from Greenberg

Baker McKenzie LLP has added clout to its Latin America practice group by hiring a shareholder from Greenberg Traurig LLP as a partner in its New York office.

04 August 2023

ECIJA elects new managing partner in Colombia

ECIJA (Colombia) has appointed intellectual property lawyer Patricia Renjifo as the new managing partner of its Bogotá office.

04 August 2023

Panama’s Lovill boosts partnership with double promotion

Panamanian firm Lovill has strengthened its M&A, labour, immigration and public and administrative practices by promoting two lawyers to its partnership.

04 August 2023

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