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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October 16, 2023 | Latin America

Cuatrecasas Hires Government Lawyer to Lead Competition Practice in Chile

Francisca Levin, who has worked at Chile's antitrust authority for much of her career, will join as a partner in Santiago to lead a new practice area for the Spanish firm.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read
October 16, 2023 | Latin America

Brazil's Mattos Filho Selects New Resident Partner for New York Office

Longtime M&A partner Paula Vieira will represent the Brazilian firm via monthly visits before moving to New York with her family in July.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
October 5, 2023 | Latin America

Mexico, Caribbean See Growth in Otherwise Dull Global M&A Market

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton catapulted to the top of the rankings for M&A activity in Latin America during the first nine months of 2023. Geopolitical tensions in Europe, and between the U.S. and China, are driving more global investors to look at Latin America.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
October 4, 2023 | Latin America

Haynes and Boone Grabs Mexico City Finance Partner From Baker McKenzie

The hiring of Diego Sánchez complements recent promotions and a move into a new office in the Mexican capital as the Texas-founded Am Law 100 firm bets big on Mexico.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read
October 3, 2023 | Latin America

CMS Incorporates Mexican Firm One Week After Inking Brazil Tie-Up

The addition of boutique firm Escalante y Asociados, which specializes in tax law, foreign trade and money laundering prevention, means five more lawyers, including one partner and a certified public accountant, are now part of CMS in Mexico.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read
October 1, 2023 | Latin America

7-Strong Legal Team Leaves CMS for Local Firm in Peru

The hires by Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados underscore the firm's commitment to servicing the extractive industry in a country that produces much of the world's copper.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read
September 27, 2023 | Latin America

DLA Piper Looks for Team Players as It Strengthens Its Latin America Base

The global firm employs about 450 lawyers across Latin America, where it operates in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Puerto Rico.

By Amy Guthrie

5 minute read
September 26, 2023 | Latin America

Mexican Law Firm Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez Launches Succession Plan

Three members of the board, including the corporate firm's long-time senior partner, will return full-time to client work.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
September 26, 2023 | Europe

Cuatrecasas Deploys Harvey Artificial Intelligence Tool

The Spanish firm plans to use the technology across its 27 offices in 13 countries to dramatically cut turnaround time for drafting documents and other legal needs.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read
September 26, 2023 | Latin America

Arnold & Porter Lands Latin America-focused Finance Partner in New York

Carlos Lobo, who has worked at top firms in New York and Brazil, joins from Hughes Hubbard & Reed.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read

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