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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January 08, 2021 | International Edition

Brazil and Chile Underpin Latin America M&A Activity in Tough 2020

Mergermarket tallies show Brazilian law firm Pinheiro Neto led activity in the region by both number and value of deals, while Davis Polk ranked second by deal value.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

January 08, 2021 | International Edition

Brazil and Chile Underpin Latin America M&A Activity in Tough 2020

Mergermarket tallies show Brazilian law firm Pinheiro Neto led activity in the region by both number and value of deals, while Davis Polk ranked second by deal value.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

January 06, 2021 | International Edition

Latin America in 2021: Another Busy Year for Brazil, Outlook for Mexico Less Certain

Investors have grown leary of Mexico after President Andrés Manuel López Obrador squashed a series of private sector investments last year.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

January 05, 2021 | International Edition

Hughes Hubbard Snags Experienced Brazil Lawyer for NY Office

Brazil has been a hub of corporate activity throughout the pandemic, spurring a hunt for talent with ties to Latin America's biggest economy.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

December 24, 2020 | International Edition

Latin America Deal Digest: December 2020

Argentine province Neuquén restructures • Brazil's third-biggest IPO, ever • Dominican Republic taps bond markets • Mexico taps debt markets, too

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

December 18, 2020 | International Edition

The Year in Review: Political Upheaval and COVID Marked a Busy 2020 For LatAm Lawyers

It has been a year of contrasts for a region mired in conflict and political chaos, but also a year full of promise.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

December 16, 2020 | International Edition

Latin America Restructuring Work Booms for Big US Law Firms

Cleary Gottlieb, Paul Hastings and White & Case lead work on behalf of sovereigns, sub-sovereigns, corporations and creditors.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read

December 10, 2020 | International Edition

Brazil's Lefosse Snags Three Partners From Rival Firms

The additions bring expertise in energy, infrastructure, banking and finance in busy times for capital markets and privatizations in Latin America's biggest economy.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read