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Who is M. Shima Luize?

M.Shima Advogados counts on the experience of Marcelo Shima Luize who has worked at Veirano Advogados . The firm intends to advise Brazilian and foreign clients in mergers & acquisitions (buy-side and sell-side), corporate restructurings, debt issues and restructuring, private equity, venture capital, capital markets and corporate governance. Marcelo Shima also worked for one year as a foreign associate at the American law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, in New York, recognized as one of the leading US firms in M&A and capital markets. Read the full article >> https://lnkd.in/d39SSmG #TheLatinAmericanLawyer #capitalmarket #businesslaw #lawyer #lawfirm

Where is Ecija located?

Through the integration of ELZEN Abogados, Ecija starts operations in Argentina, reinforcing its leadership as the Latin American law firm with the largest presence in Latin America, with 27 offices in 16 countries, reaching 136 partners and exceeding 670 professionals globally. The new Ecija team in Argentina, which will operate from 2 March 2021 under the Ecija brand, will add 7 new partners and 30 professionals to the firm’s global structure and will be led by Cristian Elbert, Octavio Zenarruza, Santiago Viglierchio, Federico Villarino, Angeles Bernachea, Diego F. Martinotti and Maria Cecilia Amieva, new partners of Ecija. Read the full article >> https://lnkd.in/dFeaf4A #TheLatinAmericanLawyer #acquisition #lawfirm #newopening #legaladvisors

Representative Experience

Advised Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) in its public secondary offering of 12 million common shares in 2016’s first equity capital markets transaction out of Latin America and by an Argentine company. Raised $140 million.

Practice Area Highlights

Earned 2014 IJGlobal Latin American Downstream Oil & Gas Deal of the Year for Los Ramones Sur project.

What is Latin Lawyer?

Latin Lawyer is the definitive source of news and analysis for Latin America's legal community, with added coverage of the in-house market from LACCA. Get unlimited access to all Latin Lawyer content. Subscribe.

Who is Luiza magazine?

Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza has hired Machado Meyer Advogados and TozziniFreire Advogados for several acquisitions to add four start-up and e-commerce companies to its digital app, on one occasion shelling out 3.5 billion reais (US$674 million) in what is understood to be the retailer’s largest acquisition to date.

Which country ratified the ICSID Convention?

Ecuador ratifies ICSID Convention. Ecuador has ratified the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Convention, sealing the state’s return to the treaty that it denounced over a decade ago.

What is Central de Corretajes?

Representation of Central de Corretajes, a developer of infrastructure for financial markets in Latin America, Mexico and the United States, in the creation of Bolsa Institucional de Valores, Mexico's first new stock exchange in 100 years and one of the most technologically advanced stock markets in the world.

What is White and Case?

The International Trade practice of White & Case has been active in Latin America since the early 1990s. Over the course of the last three decades, the group has helped some of the region's most important companies access foreign markets and defend their own markets from unfair trade. The group has also assisted Latin American governments enforce their rights in international trade agreements (including the WTO Agreement), and advised the region's governments and the private sectors during the negotiation of multilateral and regional trade agreements.