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White & Case strengthens its Latin America M&A practice with the arrival of Gabriel Salinas from Mayer Brown in Houston

White & Case

Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice and Global Energy Industry Group with the addition of Gabriel Salinas as a partner in Houston. "Investing in our leading energy and infrastructure capabilities is a strategic priority for White & Case. ...

Mijares Represents Six Mexican Banks in MXN11.4bn Credit Bureau Divestiture

Mexico, Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes

Mexican law firm Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes represented the six largest Mexican banks in the sale of their equity interests in TransUnion de México, S.A., S.I.C., the country’s largest consumer credit information provider, commonly known as Buró de Crédito, to the U.S. credit reporting agen...

SNDA in Mexico: Protecting Investment and Hotel Operations Against Potential Financial Defaults

Mexico, RITCH MUELLER

In recent years, Mexico’s hospitality sector has experienced significant growth, attracting both domestic and international investors seeking to capitalize on opportunities in key tourist and commercial destinations. This expansion has brought with it a series of legal and financial challenges fo...

A&O Shearman advises banks on Entre Ríos’ US$300 million bond issuance

A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman advised the initial purchasers in the Province of Entre Ríos’s offering of US$300 million 9.550% Notes due 2033, marking the province’s first return to international capital markets since March 2017, alongside a tender offer for its Step Up Notes due 2028. The Province of Entre Ríos ...

Tourism in the Dominican Republic: from hotel expansion to the development of business ecosystems

Dominican Republic, Ulises Cabrera

Ulises Cabrera | Dominican tourism is experiencing one of the most sophisticated periods in its history. The record 11.7 million visitors confirms the country’s regional leadership, but the real change isn’t in the number: it’s in the transformation of the model. Today, tourism is conceived as a c...

New Law for the Harmonization of the Commercial Code and the Strengthening of Special Powers

Costa Rica, EY Law

EY Law | On March 6, 2026, through Supplement No. 24 of Official Gazette No. 45, the new Law 10840, "LAW FOR THE HARMONIZATION OF THE COMMERCIAL CODE AND THE STRENGTHENING OF SPECIAL POWERS OF ATTORNEY," was published. This Law amends Articles 98 and 146 of the Commercial Code, establishing that ...

Bomchil and Marval advise PSA Finance on new notes issuance

Argentina, Bomchil | Marval O´Farrell Mairal

Bomchil advised PSA Finance Argentina Compañía Financiera S.A. ("PSA") and Marval O´Farrell Mairal advised the organizers and placement agents and the placement agents, in the issuance of (i) the Negotiable Obligations Series No. 37 denominated and payable in Pesos at a variable interest rate repres...

Costa Rica: Update on Competition Law

Costa Rica, Arias

ARIAS informs its clients about a relevant institutional situation affecting merger control processes in Costa Rica. The Higher Body of the Commission to Promote Competition is the collegiate body responsible for issuing final resolutions in merger review cases. Its role is essential, as it grant...

Pérez-Llorca reinforces its commitment to culture and joins the group of patrons of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Portugal, Spain, Perez-Llorca

The Firm and the Museum have signed a protocol to support the Institution’s mission in promoting the artistic and cultural agenda of one of Portugal’s most renowned cultural centers, which houses one of the world’s most important collections

Pérez-Llorca has signed a patronage agreement with the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon, thus reinforcing its commitment to promoting culture in P...

U.S. Tax Season: Five Key Considerations to Be Prepared

United States, Vivanco & Vivanco

It happens every year: one moment we are toasting the start of January and, before we know it, the mid-April filing deadline is just around the corner. For Latin American entrepreneurs and investors with interests in the United States, this period is often synonymous with administrative pressure and...

Alessandri Strengthens Real Estate Practice with Joaquín Solar Appointment

Chile, Alessandri

"The industry is going through a structural transformation, not just a temporary slowdown"

Chilean firm Alessandri has strengthened its Real Estate and Construction practice by appointing Joaquín Solar Larraín as partner, at a time when mark...

PEMEX policy barring contracts with companies litigating against it ruled unconstitutional

Mexico, Galicia

Galicia | On February 27, 2026, the Tenth Collegiate Court for Administrative Matters of the First Circuit (Thesis: I.10o.A.60 A (11a.)) published an isolated ruling declaring unconstitutional PEMEX’s policy of not entering into contracts with companies facing pending lawsuits. The case arose fro...

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