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Mayer Brown LLP

Corporate/M&A

Latin America Guide 2027 : International Counsel


Mayer Brown LLP

Rankings

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Corporate/M&A - International Counsel

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown is a respected international law firm that is well positioned to handle sophisticated M&A transactions in Latin America. The practice group is able to advise on cross-border deals, including the acquisition and disposal of energy assets. Drawing on its extensive experience in the power and oil and gas sectors, Mayer Brown regularly acts for multinational energy and natural resources companies, as well as players from the manufacturing industry.

Work Highlights

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  • Mayer Brown advised ArcelorMittal on the sale of its 27% stakes in Ideal Alambrec and BIA Alambres to Crastum Investments valued at USD51 million.

Strengths

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  • Mayer Brown has a deep understanding of the oil and gas sector and M&A transactions in this field. The team combines strong analytical skills with a practical, business-oriented mindset, providing commercially focused advice that adds real value.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4José L Valera
    Band 4José L Valera

    José L Valera

    José Valera remains active assisting high-profile energy clients in Latin America, including Mexico and Argentina, with complex cross-border transactional work.

    • José Valera is an outstanding lawyer who combines extensive experience, deep legal knowledge and strong professional authority, inspiring confidence and adding significant value to our matters.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 5Pablo Ferrante
    Band 5Pablo Ferrante

    Pablo Ferrante

    Pablo Ferrante showcases a solid corporate practice. He is known for advising clients from the energy and oil and gas sectors on M&A transactions across Latin America.

    • Pablo Ferrante is highly skilled in negotiations, with a strong grasp of nuances and a very intelligent approach to presenting arguments. His commercial awareness is significant.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

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