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Amy Guthrie

Amy Guthrie

Amy Guthrie is Law.com International's Latin America correspondent, based in Mexico City. She covers legal and business issues, including law firms, in-house counsel, and regulatory matters across Latin America. She can be reached at [email protected]

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February 27, 2024 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells Hires Shearman Capital Markets Lawyer in São Paulo

The global law firm has hired Jonathan Lewis, who was a counsel at Shearman & Sterling, as a partner in the highly competitive Brazil market.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read

February 22, 2024 | International Edition

DLA Piper Adds Project Finance Partner in Brazil

Bruno Soares, who spent more than a decade at Allen & Overy, will split his time between São Paulo and New York.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

February 22, 2024 | International Edition

Shearman Lateral Hire Rides Latin America Capital Markets Wave 

Facing depleted ranks, Shearman & Sterling's storied Latin America practice convinced a former counsel to return—and business is booming.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read

February 22, 2024 | International Edition

Shearman Lateral Hire Rides Latin America Capital Markets Wave 

Facing depleted ranks, Shearman & Sterling's storied Latin America practice convinced a former counsel to return—and business is booming.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read

February 21, 2024 | International Edition

US Firms Benefit as Latin America Capital Markets Activity Roars Back

Cleary Gottlieb, Davis Polk, Shearman and Simpson Thacher are among the firms busy advising the region's state and corporate issuers as market conditions welcome debt and even some equity offerings.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

February 21, 2024 | International Edition

US Firms Benefit as Latin America Capital Markets Activity Roars Back

Cleary Gottlieb, Davis Polk, Shearman and Simpson Thacher are among the firms busy advising the region's state and corporate issuers as market conditions welcome debt and even some equity offerings.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

February 09, 2024 | International Edition

Opening of Brazil's Gambling Market Brings Lawyers Tons of Work

Work has "exploded" for lawyers who advise gambling companies and their suppliers since a sports betting law was enacted in December.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

February 06, 2024 | International Edition

Cuatrecasas Hires Barclays Bank's Mexico Legal Director

Mariana Campos has deep experience in private banking, capital markets and other financial matters, having also worked at the Mexican stock exchange BIVA and JPMorgan.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

February 01, 2024 | International Edition

Reed Smith, Cozen O'Connor Strengthen Capabilities in Latin America

The partners bring expertise in litigation, international disputes and government affairs to offices in New York and Washington, D.C.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

January 30, 2024 | International Edition

Meet the Judge Who Helps Steer the AI Revolution Sweeping the Brazilian Judiciary

Rafael Leite sits on the National Council of Justice, which oversees Brazil's courts and studies the effectiveness of AI tools developed across the country's courts to determine which systems to roll out nationwide.  

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read