Work Area: M&A

Featured in The Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions - Fourth Edition

While the covid-19 pandemic caused an impact economically in Latin America, and political instability resulted in defensive measures from certain economic groups, the market is ripe with opportunities for multilatinas.

31 October 2023

Featured in The Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions - Fourth Edition

Venezuela has had its fair share of distressed M&A activity in recent years owing to its well-known and continued political and economic crisis. However, the fact that M&A activity continues in the country suggests some cause for optimism in that there are those willing to bet on the country’s future.

31 October 2023

Featured in The Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions - Fourth Edition

Market conditions in certain countries may force some sellers towards a more buyer-friendly approach when negotiating indemnification provisions, with the aim of getting deals closed in a buyer’s market.

31 October 2023

Pinheiro Neto Adovgados has bolstered several practice areas by promoting seven lawyers, elevating four to its partnership and appointing three new counsel.

30 October 2023

US law firm PAG Law has strengthened its offering by hiring the Latin American co-chair of Brown Rudnick LLP as a partner in its New York office.

30 October 2023

São Paulo-based foodtech Olga Ri has hired local firm Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados to merge with local Hawaiian poke restaurant chain Hi Pokee.

27 October 2023

Highly Recommended firm Ferrere (Paraguay) has announced that Carlos Codas will take the helm as managing partner in the new year, replacing long-standing predecessor Néstor Loizaga.

26 October 2023

Pinheiro Neto Advogados has helped Brazilian private equity fund Patria Investimentos acquire a majority stake in Bahia-based retail chain Atakarejo.

26 October 2023

US private equity group Ares Management has hired Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Los Angeles and BMA Advogados in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo to purchase a minority stake in Brazilian counterpart Vinci Partners Investments for US$100 million.

25 October 2023

Azevedo Sette Advogados has helped Swiss wealth management company Brainvest merge with Brazilian multi-family office Enso Gestão de Recursos.

25 October 2023