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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June 27, 2023 | Latin America

M&A Seen on the Rise in Latin America Over Next 2 Years, Survey Says

The complicated geopolitical map, with tensions high between major powers such as the U.S. and China, has led investors to more keenly consider investments in Latin America.

By Amy Guthrie

4 minute read
June 26, 2023 | Latin America

Brazil's Mattos Filho Forms Energy Transition Group for New Technologies

The South American country, already a major biofuel producer, has positioned itself as a center for innovation in renewable energy.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 23, 2023 | Latin America

Proskauer Rose Represents Colombian Corporate Raider in Nutresa Buy

The deal marks a truce between a Colombian billionaire and the country's largest conglomerate, which he sought to dismantle through an estimated $2.7 billion of share purchases.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 15, 2023 | Latin America

After 18-Year Fight, Brazil Finally Approves Nestlé Chocolate Buy

The competition authority has green-lit Nestle's acquisition of Chocolates Garoto more than two decades after the Swiss food and beverage giant sealed the deal.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 14, 2023 | Latin America

US Law Firms Guide Brazilian Miner Samarco to $3B Restructuring Agreement

The negotiations that took place over more than four years involved Cleary Gottlieb, Davis Polk, Sullivan & Cromwell, Norton Rose and more than a dozen Brazilian law firms.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 13, 2023 | Latin America

Baker McKenzie Snags Paul Hastings' Former Latin America Head, Along With Team of Partners and Associates

Former Paul Hastings Latin America practice head Michael Fitzgerald, who is considered a pioneering U.S.-based lawyer in Latin America, is moving to Baker McKenzie along with two long-time collaborators, partners Joy Gallup and Arturo Carrillo, a counsel and several associates.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 13, 2023 | Latin America

Cleary, Norton Rose and Latham Lead $1B Mining Purchase in Brazil

Top Brazilian law firms also advised on the complex sale via the London Stock Exchange of two mines that are slated to supply critical metals for electric vehicles.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 13, 2023 | Latin America

Spain's ECIJA Expands in Mexico With Intellectual Property Hire

The new partner previously ran the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property and held other important policy roles before joining a local law firm and now ECIJA.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read
June 8, 2023 | Latin America

Jones Day Hires Government Regulation Counsel in Mexico City as Near-Shoring Activity Continues

Roberto Torres will help fill a void after the April departure of Jones Day's government regulation team leader in Mexico, as the country fields a growing number of inquiries related to near-shoring.

By Amy Guthrie

2 minute read
June 8, 2023 | Latin America

Dentons Hires Litigation Partner, Two Associates in Nicaragua

The additions complement an already robust team across six countries in Central America, where Dentons has one of the most comprehensive offerings in a scattered legal market.

By Amy Guthrie

3 minute read

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