Work Area: Mining & metals

Argentina’s Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados has helped agribusiness Cresud sell its shares in local meat packing company Carnes Pampeanas for US$10 million.

04 March 2021

Gómez-Pinzón in Bogotá has helped Colombian towage company Intertug complete the sale of a majority stake in its business, including its Mexican subsidiaries, to Chilean logistics company SAAM for US$50 million.

01 March 2021

Chile’s Barros & Errázuriz Abogados has helped a real estate fund of BTG Pactual Chile divest its remaining stake in local property group Vivocorp and buy two shopping centres from the same company – for which it also obtained an acquisition financing – in a deal worth US$480 million in total.

26 February 2021

Ashurst LLP in New York, Canada’s Stikeman Elliot LLP and Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados in Lima have helped Singaporean metals investor Boroo buy one of Peru’s largest gold mines for US$307 million.

23 February 2021

Chile’s Barros & Errázuriz Abogados has helped local property investor Independencia Administradora General De Fondos increase its stake in local warehouse operator Bodenor Flexcenter in a US$167 million deal and obtain a loan to fund the purchase.

23 February 2021

Chilean miner Mantos Copper has hired three Simmons & Simmons offices in the UK and Baker McKenzie (Chile) to obtain an US$847 million financing – including a substantial capital injection from Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials – to expand its Mantoverde mine.

22 February 2021

US food company Ingredion and Argentine counterpart Arcor have hired Baker McKenzie (Argentina) and Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi, respectively, to form a corn mill joint venture.

19 February 2021

Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados has helped the holding company of Argentina's Fenix ​​Entertainment Group buy one of Latin America’s largest amusement parks, Parque de la Costa, north of Buenos Aires.

19 February 2021

The Colombian subsidiary of Chilean shopping centre operator Parque Arauco has hired Posse Herrera Ruiz to sell a minority stake in two local shopping centres for 588 billion Colombian pesos (US$160 million) to real estate investment fund INMOVAL.

18 February 2021

Lenz & Staehelin in Zürich and the Bogotá offices of Cuatrecasas and Posse Herrera Ruiz have helped Swiss IT services company SoftwareONE acquire a further 60% stake in Colombian counterpart InterGrupo.

11 February 2021