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]
April 05, 2023 | International Edition
Quinn Emanuel Notches €1.33B Win for Investors Against ArgentinaThe judgment handed down by the High Court in London orders Argentina to pay investors slighted by a change in methodology for calculating the South American country's gross domestic product.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
April 04, 2023 | International Edition
Litigation Funding Helps Secure Major Win in Long-Standing Dispute With ArgentinaBurford Capital could see a payout in the billions of U.S. dollars after backing a moonshot case for investors burned by Argentina's nationalization of oil company YPF.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
April 04, 2023 | International Edition
Litigation Funding Helps Secure Major Win in Long-Standing Dispute With ArgentinaBurford Capital could see a payout in the billions of U.S. dollars after backing a moonshot case for investors burned by Argentina's nationalization of oil company YPF.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
April 03, 2023 | International Edition
Dentons Hires Managing Partner for Jamaica Office, Adds Partner in BarbadosWomen now hold three of the five managing partner positions at Dentons in the Caribbean, where the firm boasts 11 offices.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
March 27, 2023 | International Edition
Brazil's TozziniFreire Recruits Restructuring and Insolvency PartnerGabriela Martines rejoins the firm, where she had advanced from intern to senior partner before jumping to Brazilian investment bank Itaú BBA, to help with growing caseload.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
March 23, 2023 | International Edition
ESG Becomes Major Focus for Law Firms and Clients in MexicoLatin America's second-largest economy is paying closer attention to ESG matters despite speed bumps for ESG in the U.S., the country's main trade partner.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
March 22, 2023 | International Edition
Brazil's Cescon Barrieu Appoints New Managing PartnerThe firm has significantly grown its head count and revenue in recent years, while also opening additional offices in Brazil and launching an office in Canada.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
March 17, 2023 | International Edition
Human Rights Suit Against Chiquita Brands Gets Trial DateU.S. District Judge Kenneth Marra of the Southern District of Florida ordered the banana company to stand trial in January 2024 for allegedly financing paramilitary death squads in Colombia.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
March 16, 2023 | International Edition
King & Spalding, Clifford Chance Advise on SPAC Merger in MexicoMexican firms Nader, Hayaux & Goebel and Galicia Abogados are also advised on the offering for Murano Hospitality Group, a developer of hotels and industrial parks that was valued at $810 million.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
March 16, 2023 | International Edition
King & Spalding, Clifford Chance Advise on SPAC Merger in MexicoMexican firms Nader, Hayaux & Goebel and Galicia Abogados are also advised on the offering for Murano Hospitality Group, a developer of hotels and industrial parks that was valued at $810 million.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
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