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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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April 22, 2021 | International Edition

Dentons Expands Caribbean Footprint With Grenada Office

The entry brings Dentons' presence in Latin America and the Caribbean to 33 locations in 28 countries.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

April 18, 2021 | International Edition

Brazil Lawyers Slammed With Work Amid COVID-19 Surge, Spread of Highly Transmissible Variant

Transactional work has been brisk in recent weeks even as the country battles a savage new wave of infections and deaths from the virus.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

April 09, 2021 | International Edition

Private Equity Boosts M&A Activity in Latin America

Mergermarket tallies show Brazil's Lefosse Advogados led by deal value during the first three months of 2021, followed by White & Case.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read

April 07, 2021 | International Edition

Mexican Lawyers See Rise in Cannabis Inquiries as Country to Legalize Marijuana

The country is on track to largely decriminalize the plant, which has been grown for generations in mountainous regions—mostly for export.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

March 31, 2021 | International Edition

Brazil's Mattos Filho Elects New Managing Partner

Roberto Quiroga was elected to serve a three-year term, succeeding José Eduardo Carneiro Queiroz, who died suddenly last year.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

March 29, 2021 | International Edition

Mexico's Creel Abogados Recruits 5 New Partners

The new hires come as demand for transactional and international work has been growing.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

March 18, 2021 | International Edition

Mexican Lawyers Raise Voices to Defend Judicial Independence

The president's recent verbal attacks against lawyers and judges have stirred concerns that divisions of power are getting blurred.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

March 18, 2021 | International Edition

Mexican Lawyers Raise Voices to Defend Judicial Independence

The president's recent verbal attacks against lawyers and judges have stirred concerns that divisions of power are getting blurred.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

March 16, 2021 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells Launches Italian-Mexican Desk Amid Robust Trade

The seven-lawyer desk will also guide Mexican investments across the European Union.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

March 16, 2021 | International Edition

Dentons Enters Bolivia Via Combination With 25-Lawyer Firm

The agreement with Guevara & Gutierrez gives the global firm a presence in 27 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read