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Arnold & Porter

Capital Markets

Latin America Guide 2026 : International Counsel

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Arnold & Porter

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Arnold & Porter represents clients in a range of financing transactions, including capital markets, lending, project finance, and derivatives. The firm has represented clients as issuers and borrowers in industries such as banking, consumer products, real estate, computer, communications, construction, consumer goods, resorts, airline, agribusiness, energy, mining, healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, printing, and publishing. The firm’s work has included medium-term note programs and Euro medium-term note programs as well as initial public offerings, Rule 144A and Regulation S debt and equity offerings, commercial paper programs, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registered, Eurobond and other foreign offerings, municipal bond financings, asset-backed securities offerings, syndicated loans, and export credit agency financings.


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Capital Markets - International Counsel

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Arnold & Porter fields an international practice group with a proven track record representing sovereigns and state-owned entities in high-value debt offerings in Latin America, most notably Colombia and Panama. The legal team regularly advises on bond and note issuances, in addition to debt restructuring matters through tender and exchange offers. Arnold & Porter offers additional expertise in debt deals for private corporate issuers.

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Work Highlights

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  • Arnold & Porter advised the Republic of El Salvador on its offering of USD1 billion in aggregate principal amount of its 9.25% notes due 2030.

Strengths

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  • Arnold & Porter has a team that has extensive expertise advising on all issues related to the issuance of securities in the international capital markets space.

    Capital Markets respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eli Whitney Debevoise
    Eli Whitney Debevoise

    Eli Whitney Debevoise

    Eli Whitney Debevoise benefits from his significant capabilities in the capital markets arena. He is adept at advising clients on complex sovereign debt transactions in numerous Latin American jurisdictions, including Panama and Venezuela.

    • Eli Whitney Debevoise's level of professionalism, attention to detail and expertise are noteworthy. He is an extraordinary communicator with an unique ability to explain complex legal issues.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America
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  • Gregory Harrington
    Gregory Harrington

    Gregory Harrington

    Gregory Harrington builds upon a strong level of experience in international capital markets work. He represents a range of prominent clients, including governments and corporations, in note issuances and bond offerings throughout Latin America.

    • Gregory Harrington is an excellent, responsive and approachable lawyer. He has a pragmatic perspective, and he knows our matters very well.

      Capital Markets respondentLatin America
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