Work Area: Energy

Mattos Filho and BMA guide 3R debenture offering

Brazil’s 3R Petroleum has called on Mattos Filho to make a 900 million reais (US$171 million) debenture offering.

04 October 2022

Honorato Delaveau boosts offering with double hire

Chilean Highly Recommended firm Honorato Delaveau has strengthened its natural resources and corporate practices by hiring a partner and a senior associate.

30 September 2022

Bustamante Fabara adds two partners

Two partners that departed ROBALINO earlier this month have joined Bustamante Fabara, strengthening the firm’s finance and energy practices.

29 September 2022

Brazil's L O Baptista incorporates energy boutique

Brazilian Highly Recommended firm L O Baptista Advogados has celebrated its 50th anniversary by incorporating local boutique Reis Gomes Advogados, strengthening its energy practice.

28 September 2022

Engie sells thermoelectric plant to Brazilian investors

Brazilian investors Perfin and Starboard have hired Mattos Filho and Campos Mello Advogados in cooperation with DLA Piper, respectively, to jointly acquire a local thermoelectric plant for 2.2 billion reais (US$429 million) from Engie Brasil.

22 September 2022

CGE restructures to meet new regulations in Chile

Cuatrecasas (Chile) has helped local utility group Compañía General de Electricidad (CGE) carve out its power transmission business as a standalone entity.

15 September 2022

Marval promotes four to partnership

Argentine Elite firm Marval O'Farrell Mairal has elevated four lawyers to its senior rank, strengthening its energy, banking, litigation and industrial property departments.

15 August 2022

Holland & Knight absorbs mining boutique in Colombia

Highly Recommended firm Holland & Knight (Colombia) has incorporated local mining boutique Estudio Jurídico Montoya y Asociados, appointing its founding partner as of counsel.

12 August 2022

Brookfield sells assets to Grupo Energía Bogotá and Brazil’s Argo

TozziniFreire Advogados and Magalhães Reis Figueiró Advogados have helped Brazilian energy group Argo Energia and its Colombian majority shareholder Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) acquire transmission assets from Canada’s Brookfield for 4.3 billion reais (US$831 million).

12 August 2022

Familiar firms in Petrobras US$1.5 billion tender offer

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York has helped Brazilian oil titan Petrobras make a US$1.5 billion tender offer to acquire 20 series of notes denominated in three currencies.

09 August 2022

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