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Corporate/M&A - Latin America - International Counsel
What the Team is Known For
Deeply respected international practice Debevoise & Plimpton is recognised for its knowledge of Latin American acquisitions, joint venture formation and corporate agreements. The team caters to a host of impressive private equity investors, as well as global and regional insurance firms. Drawing on its cross-border capabilities, Debevoise & Plimpton handles matters throughout the region, with a particular focus on Chile, Mexico and Peru.
Strengths
Debevoise & Plimpton are excellent; they are used to handling complex matters and they are very responsive. They always go deep and focus on the things that matter.
Notable practitioners
Maurizio Levi-Minzi is active handling complex corporate transactions spanning key Latin American markets, including Chile and Peru.
Maurizio Levi-Minzi is brilliant, and showcases a perfect match of legal and commercial awareness on every deal. He is very versatile and an absolute pleasure to work with.
Sergio Torres enters the rankings this year following praise for his involvement in cross-border M&A matters involving Argentina, Chile and Central America.
Sergio Torres is an excellent lawyer with strong knowledge of the Latin American culture. I would recommend him for any M&A deal in the region.