Work Area: Gas

Vista Energy sells hydrocarbon assets to Argentina's Aconcagua

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja has helped the Argentine arm of Mexico’s Vista Energy ink a US$400 million agreement to hand operational rights of several of its hydrocarbon and transport concessions to local oil company Aconcagua.

13 March 2023

Colombia’s Canacol gets US$200 million refinancing

Colombian oil and gas exploration company Canacol has hired three offices of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP to obtain a new US$200 million revolving credit facility to replace its previous loans.

07 March 2023

Braskem and Dutch group partner for ethane project in Mexico

Baker McKenzie (Mexico) has helped Dutch liquid storage company Advario join forces with the Mexican subsidiary of Brazil’s Braskem to construct an ethane terminal in Mexico’s eastern state of Veracruz.

07 March 2023

Mexican oil and gas pipeline group gets US$2.3 billion financing

Two offices of Latham & Watkins LLP and Ritch Mueller y Nicolau, SC in Mexico City have helped the underwriters of a US$2.3 billion financing package obtained by the Mexican branch of Canadian oil and gas group TC Energy.

14 February 2023

Mattos Filho and Stocche Forbes power Enauta debenture issuance

Mattos Filho has helped Brazilian oil and gas company Enauta issue debentures worth 1.4 billion reais (US$271 million).

26 January 2023

YPF raises US$296 million in new debt

Argentine state-owned oil group YPF has hired Bruchou & Funes de Rioja to raise US$296 million through a two-tranche bond issuance.

18 January 2023

Bomchil returns for MetroGas financing

Bomchil has helped Banco Itaú grant a 2.3 billion Argentine pesos (US$13 million) loan to local energy company MetroGas.

16 December 2022

Mattos Filho reignites PetroRio gas field buy

Mattos Filho has helped Brazil’s Gas Bridge Storage acquire a minority stake in a gas processing plant owned by a subsidiary of local energy group PRIO, formerly known as PetroRio.

29 November 2022

Latin America looks to LNG to fill global energy void

Investors point to Latin America's liquified natural gas (LNG) market as a key area for investment in a bid to tackle the global energy crisis and facilitate the green power transition.

16 November 2022

Tauil & Chequer hires former GC as oil and gas counsel

Brazil’s Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown has strengthened its oil and gas practice by hiring the former legal head of state-owned business Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA) as counsel in Rio de Janeiro.

25 October 2022

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