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Inspiring Women in Law Q&A: Ana López, Lawyer and BD, Marketing & Communications Director at Galicia Abogados

Mexico

Internal Collaboration is key, and in Galicia it is part of the firm´s DNA at all levels of the organisation

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Ana López Pariente is the Director of Business Development, Marketing & Strategic Communications at elite Mexican Firm Galicia Abogados. Over the last almost 5 years heading the BD, Marketing & Communications’ efforts at Galicia, Ana has succes... view more [+]

Ana López Pariente is the Director of Business Development, Marketing & Strategic Communications at elite Mexican Firm Galicia Abogados. Over the last almost 5 years heading the BD, Marketing & Communications’ efforts at Galicia, Ana has successfully assisted partners in strengthening the firm... view more [+]

I Squared Capital sells Energuate, subsidiary of Inkia Energy, in Guatemala

Guatemala

I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investment manager, has announced that it has sold Energuate, its electricity distribution asset in Guatemala and a subsidiary of leading Latin Ameri... view more [+]

I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investment manager, has announced that it has sold Energuate, its electricity distribution asset in Guatemala and a subsidiary of leading Latin American energy platform Inkia Energy, to Threelands En... view more [+]

I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investment manager, has announced that it has sold Energuate, its electricity distribution asset in Guatemala and a subsidiary of leading Latin American energy platform Inkia Energy, to Threelands Energy Ltd. Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom adv... view more [+]

João Lima Cluny joins Garrigues to head the criminal law practice in Portugal

Portugal

The criminal lawyer joins the Lisbon team at the Spanish firm from Morais Leitão

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Garrigues has hired João Lima Cluny as partner in charge of the Criminal Law and Internal Investigations service in Portugal. With more than 15 years’ experience João Lima Cluny is a respected lawyer in the field of economic criminal law. He h... view more [+]

Garrigues has hired João Lima Cluny as partner in charge of the Criminal Law and Internal Investigations service in Portugal. With more than 15 years’ experience João Lima Cluny is a respected lawyer in the field of economic criminal law. He has developed his career at Morais Leitão, Galvão... view more [+]

Saudi Arabia acquired almost 10% of Telefónica’s shares: what is the future of the flagship Spanish telco?

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on September 5 that it had bought a 9.9% stake in Telefónica, making it its largest shareholder. The news sparked controversy in some politi... view more [+]

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on September 5 that it had bought a 9.9% stake in Telefónica, making it its largest shareholder. The news sparked controversy in some political and business sectors in Spain. The People’s ... view more [+]

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on September 5 that it had bought a 9.9% stake in Telefónica, making it its largest shareholder. The news sparked controversy in some political and business sectors in Spain. The People’s Party (PP) has asked the government to review the ... view more [+]

Diaz Reus obtains dismissal, with prejudice, in environmental case against Miami Wilds

Diaz Reus International Law Firm (DRT) today announced that it has obtained a dismissal, with prejudice, in an environmental case against Miami Wilds. The dismissal came on a Motion for Reconsidera... view more [+]

Diaz Reus International Law Firm (DRT) today announced that it has obtained a dismissal, with prejudice, in an environmental case against Miami Wilds. The dismissal came on a Motion for Reconsideration. DRT attorney Mitchell Jagodinski was pleased... view more [+]

Diaz Reus International Law Firm (DRT) today announced that it has obtained a dismissal, with prejudice, in an environmental case against Miami Wilds. The dismissal came on a Motion for Reconsideration. DRT attorney Mitchell Jagodinski was pleased with the Court’s decision to resolve all issues... view more [+]

Osborne Clarke launches an office in Miami, to be led by Javier Fernández-Samaniego

Miami is the financial capital of LATAM and gateway of LATAM investments in Europe. I feel very honoured to lead the opening of Osborne Clarke in thi...

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International law firm Osborne Clarke has announced the opening of its first office in Miami, and has appointed Samaniego Law director Javier Fernández-Samaniego to lead it. This will be Osborne Clarke’s third US office and its 26th internation... view more [+]

International law firm Osborne Clarke has announced the opening of its first office in Miami, and has appointed Samaniego Law director Javier Fernández-Samaniego to lead it. This will be Osborne Clarke’s third US office and its 26th international location. The Miami office is the next stage ... view more [+]

Inspiring Women in Law Insight: Cecilia Mairal

Argentina

At Marval we have always had our sights set on diversity

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Latin Counsel has spoken with Cecilia Mairal, head of Marval O’Farrell Mairal’s Diversity Committee and Banking and finance Partner at the leading Argentine firm. Mairal outlines Marval’s long track record in DEI issues, as well as her exper... view more [+]

Latin Counsel has spoken with Cecilia Mairal, head of Marval O’Farrell Mairal’s Diversity Committee and Banking and finance Partner at the leading Argentine firm. Mairal outlines Marval’s long track record in DEI issues, as well as her experience carrying out diversity initiatives, and shar... view more [+]

Arias Strengthens its Service and Regional Structure in Central America

Arias is executing an ambitious strategy that strengthens its leadership in Central America, leveraging more than 80 years working with clients in the development of their businesses through a diverse... view more [+]

Arias is executing an ambitious strategy that strengthens its leadership in Central America, leveraging more than 80 years working with clients in the development of their businesses through a diverse and specialized team of more than 140 lawyers. �... view more [+]

Arias is executing an ambitious strategy that strengthens its leadership in Central America, leveraging more than 80 years working with clients in the development of their businesses through a diverse and specialized team of more than 140 lawyers. The firm will introduce new customer service in... view more [+]

ECLAC warns of climate crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean and predicts lower growth in 2023 and 2024

New annual report Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean, 2023. Financing a Sustainable Transition: Investing for Growth and Addressing Cl...

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A negative international scenario, regional complexities, and the threat of the climate crisis complicate growth prospects in the Latin American and Caribbean region. The average GDP growth in Latin America and the Caribbean will reach 1.7% this year... view more [+]

A negative international scenario, regional complexities, and the threat of the climate crisis complicate growth prospects in the Latin American and Caribbean region. The average GDP growth in Latin America and the Caribbean will reach 1.7% this year, according to the latest ECLAC study. By 2024, th... view more [+]

CABEI issues public tender for the Feasibility Study and Final Design for the Integrated Solid Waste Management System of Guatemala City

Guatemala

On August 17, 2023, CABEI issued public tender notice number 038/2023, entitled Preparation of the Feasibility Study and Final Design for the Integrated Solid Waste Management System of Guatemala City... view more [+]

On August 17, 2023, CABEI issued public tender notice number 038/2023, entitled Preparation of the Feasibility Study and Final Design for the Integrated Solid Waste Management System of Guatemala City. Purpose of the public tender: CABEI requires h... view more [+]

On August 17, 2023, CABEI issued public tender notice number 038/2023, entitled Preparation of the Feasibility Study and Final Design for the Integrated Solid Waste Management System of Guatemala City. Purpose of the public tender: CABEI requires hiring a specialized company to prepare the Feasibi... view more [+]

Women in a Legal World expands into Latin America with the launch of Costa Rica Chapter

Costa Rica

The Chapter will be presided by BLP Partner Adriana Castro: Together, we are committed to building a more egalitarian and diverse future in the legal...

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Spanish non-profit organisation Women in a Legal World, founded by lawyers Marlen Estevez and Clara Cerdán, will begin its international expansion in Latin America with the launch of a Costa Rica Chapter, to be led by BLP Partner Adriana Castro. ... view more [+]

Spanish non-profit organisation Women in a Legal World, founded by lawyers Marlen Estevez and Clara Cerdán, will begin its international expansion in Latin America with the launch of a Costa Rica Chapter, to be led by BLP Partner Adriana Castro. In the words of Adriana, it is an indescribable ho... view more [+]

Five key aspects on BRICS, the emerging economies bloc that Argentina will join in 2024

Argentina

At the summit held in Johannesburg last month, the bloc formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa invited Argentina, Saudi Arabia, the U...

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Fact 1: the geopolitical agenda With the invitation of new members, the bloc is further distancing itself from American and European alliances to give emerging economies a voice. For some analysts, the countries are seeking to differentiate themse... view more [+]

Fact 1: the geopolitical agenda With the invitation of new members, the bloc is further distancing itself from American and European alliances to give emerging economies a voice. For some analysts, the countries are seeking to differentiate themselves from the G7, the main organization of Western... view more [+]

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