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]
October 15, 2019 | International Edition
Mexico Proposes 10-year Revolving Door Ban in Attempt to Curb CorruptionThe proposed law has led to a flood of exits from government jobs.
By Amy Guthrie
6 minute read
October 14, 2019 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie Sees Political Shifts Slowing M&A Activity in Latin America in 2020But the firm is cautiously optimistic about the long-term potential for the region.
By Amy Guthrie
5 minute read
October 11, 2019 | International Edition
White & Case, Baker McKenzie Advise on $3.59B Sempra Energy Peru Sale to China Yangtze PowerChina Yangtze Power, headquartered in Beijing, is the largest hydropower company in the world, with a market capitalization of approximately $58 billion.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
October 03, 2019 | International Edition
Cleary Gottlieb Represents Chile's Codelco in $2B Debt OfferCleary has been active in Chile recently, having announced last week its representation of Santiago-based LATAM Airlines in the carrier's $1.9 billion partnership with Delta Airlines.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
October 03, 2019 | International Edition
DLA Brazil Affiliate Campos Mello Lures Life Sciences Partner and Nine-Lawyer TeamDomiciano Noronha de Sá, who for the past 12 years has had his own firm, brings a client portfolio that includes companies from the finance, banking, consumer goods and life sciences industries.
By Amy Guthrie
2 minute read
September 27, 2019 | International Edition
Cleary, Sullivan & Cromwell Advise on $1.9B LATAM and Delta Airlines Strategic PartnershipThe deal creates a mega-carrier for the Americas, with a leading position in five of the top six Latin American markets from the U.S.
By Amy Guthrie
4 minute read
September 24, 2019 | International Edition
Mexico Seeks to Require Warning Labels for Processed Foods and BeveragesGlobal lawyers are advising multinational food manufacturers to prepare for new labeling requirements. Similar regulations have been adopted in Chile, Ecuador and France.
By Amy Guthrie
7 minute read
September 18, 2019 | International Edition
Cleary Gottlieb Counsels Brazil's Petrobras on $20 Billion OfferingsSimultaneously, the firm advised on $10 billion in liability management transactions for state oil firm Mexico's Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex).
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
September 17, 2019 | International Edition
Gowling Installs Latin America Beachhead in BrazilThe firm has formed an association with the Brazilian law firm Duarte Forssell Advogados.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
September 17, 2019 | International Edition
Gowling Installs Latin America Beachhead in BrazilThe firm has formed an association with the Brazilian law firm Duarte Forssell Advogados.
By Amy Guthrie
3 minute read
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