América Móvil sells Claro Panama business
Mexican telecom giant America Móvil has announced the sale of its Claro Panama business to Cable & Wireless Panama (CWP), a subsidiary of Liberty Latin America, for $20 million...
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América Móvil sells Claro Panama business 
Pérez y Cía hires Enrique Aznar to head corporate strategy and M&A Pérez y Cía hires Enrique Aznar to head corporate strategy and M&A
Niubox adds regulatory affairs expert in Ecuador Niubox adds regulatory affairs expert in Ecuador
Peruvian legal tech consultancy firm Niubox has announced the incorporation of Juan Sebastián Salcedo as public and regulatory affairs coordinator for the tech and innovation indus...
Iokoi Advogados announces two new partners Iokoi Advogados announces two new partners
Andersen hires Marta Navarro as director for its labor law practice in Valencia Andersen hires Marta Navarro as director for its labor law practice in Valencia
Feedzai hires Patrícia Marques Ferreira as general counsel Feedzai hires Patrícia Marques Ferreira as general counsel
Mazars hires Gabriel Sauco to lead restructurings in its financial advisory unit Mazars hires Gabriel Sauco to lead restructurings in its financial advisory unit
Peru’s Lazo & De Romaña and EBS Abogados announce merger Peru’s Lazo & De Romaña and EBS Abogados announce merger
Peruvian law firms Lazo & De Romaña and EBS Abogados have merged, forming a new firm, Lazo, De Romaña & Bravo Abogados (LDRB Abogados).
"Peru ranks third in the use of payments with applications in LatinAmerica, only surpassed by Mexico and the Dominican Republic" "Peru ranks third in the use of payments with applications in LatinAmerica, only surpassed by Mexico and the Dominican Republic"
Founder of Vodanovic Legal, a Peruvian boutique dedicated to financial services advisory and the promotion of financial inclusion, Ljubica Vodanovic, shares her expertise on the im...
Israel de Diego joins Dentons as a partner in their corporate and M&A practice in Spain Israel de Diego joins Dentons as a partner in their corporate and M&A practice in Spain
The new hire reinforces Dentons's expertise in high-value M&A.
Firm Forward names new principal consultant for Latin America Firm Forward names new principal consultant for Latin America
Houston-based legal marketing company Firm Forward has announced the incorporation of María Fernanda Cornejo as principal consultant, Latin America.
Peru’s Agroindustrial Huamaní secures $21m loan Peru’s Agroindustrial Huamaní secures $21m loan
Peruvian agrobusiness Agroindustrial Huamaní has secured a $21.05 million loan from Coöperatieve Rabobank and Banco Santander Perú.
Guido Demarco named new director and head of Legal Assets for Stonward Litigation Funding Guido Demarco named new director and head of Legal Assets for Stonward Litigation Funding
Demarco will focus on the Spain and Americas markets.
"This is a continuously changing sector" "This is a continuously changing sector"
The head of the healthcare and life sciences practice at Eversheds Sutherland discusses Covid’s impact on his practice and clients and what advice he would give young lawyers.
NuvemShop reaches unicorn status NuvemShop reaches unicorn status
Villegas Aldazosa & Asociados announces Santa Cruz promotions Villegas Aldazosa & Asociados announces Santa Cruz promotions
Two promotions to senior associate have been made at the Santa Cruz office of Bolivian tax and corporate law firm Villegas Aldazosa & Asociados. These promotions are part of th...
Mexican law firm Soledad & Carrasco launches Mexican law firm Soledad & Carrasco launches
Mexican law firm Soledad & Carrasco has announced its launch, founded by partners Jesús Manuel Soledad Terrazas and Gerardo Carrasco Chávez.
Flichy Grangé Avocats adds ex-L’Oréal ethics expert Natacha Lesellier Flichy Grangé Avocats adds ex-L’Oréal ethics expert Natacha Lesellier
Flichy Grangé Avocats has strengthened its ethics, diversity & CSR department with the arrival of its 26th partner overall.
Spain launches first sovereign green bond with €5bn debut Spain launches first sovereign green bond with €5bn debut
The country's first "green" bond will help establish a yield curve for future issuance.
Paul Alcock: “If margin pressures continue in renewables, energy companies may rethink their positions” Paul Alcock: “If margin pressures continue in renewables, energy companies may rethink their positions”
Formerly Chief Growth Officer at subsea services firm Acteon, the UK head of C&S Partners analyses the trend of oil and gas pivoting into clean energy, and discusses his motiva...
Argentina’s Tiendanube becomes Latin America’s latest unicorn Argentina’s Tiendanube becomes Latin America’s latest unicorn
Argentina-based e-commerce platform Tiendanube has become the latest Latin American unicorn after an investment round of $500 million.
Raúl Rubio leaves Baker McKenzie for Deloitte Legal Raúl Rubio leaves Baker McKenzie for Deloitte Legal
Former head of Baker McKenzie's Information Technology & Communications Law practice joins Deloitte's Madrid office.
Ualá becomes Argentina’s newest unicorn Ualá becomes Argentina’s newest unicorn
Argentine fintech company Ualá has become the country’s latest unicorn, following a new investment round for $350 million, bringing the company’s current value to $2.45 billion.
Peruvian edtech Crehana raises $70m Peruvian edtech Crehana raises $70m
Crehana, a Peruvian edtech platform with operations across Latin America, has raised $70 million its latest financing round.
Pedro Lomba: "We are seeing a new field of law: mobility law" Pedro Lomba: "We are seeing a new field of law: mobility law"
Pedro Lomba, Head of Technology at PLMJ, talks us through key TMT regulation in Portugal, how regulators can keep up with innovation, and the rise of mobility law.
Moisés Ramírez: "The best in-house lawyers don't just avoid risks but identify opportunities to create value" Moisés Ramírez: "The best in-house lawyers don't just avoid risks but identify opportunities to create value"
The legal director of GSK discusses how lawyers can influence regulations, the added value he seeks from external counsel and how GSK is addressing the effects of Covid-19.
BLP opens new office in Costa Rica BLP opens new office in Costa Rica
BLP has opened a new office in the beach community of Las Catalinas, allowing a closer proximity to its clients' businesses in the coastal region of Guanacaste.
Ecuador’s CCB Abogados and Colombia’s MS Legal forge alliance Ecuador’s CCB Abogados and Colombia’s MS Legal forge alliance
Ecuadorian law firm Cevallos, Casals, Balseca & Bilbao (CCB) and Colombia’s MS Legal have launched an alliance, in a bid to widen their services offering to their respective cl...
Review on agreements signed in foreign currency Review on agreements signed in foreign currency
Xavier Pujol joins Alantra as Secretary General and Global General Counsel Xavier Pujol joins Alantra as Secretary General and Global General Counsel
Mr. Pujol brings to the role more than 18 years of international legal experience in M&A, capital markets, corporate governance and restructurings.