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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2027 : International Counsel


Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - International Counsel

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett enjoys a highly regarded cross-border finance group regularly sought out by natural resources and retail companies, as well as banks, to advise on notable Latin American mandates. The team is experienced in matters throughout the region, especially those concerning Central America, Colombia and Peru. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is active representing clients in corporate finance and acquisition finance deals.

Work Highlights

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  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented Goldman Sachs, BTG Pactual and other players in a USD2 billion bridge loan to Grupo Nutresa.

Strengths

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  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have extensive expertise in navigating complex transactions involving legal and regulatory environments that continue to evolve. The team is commercially oriented.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Juan Francisco Mendez
    Band 4Juan Francisco Mendez

    Juan Francisco Mendez

    Juan Francisco Mendez is making a mark in the granting of secured and unsecured loans in Latin America, representing prominent lenders. He is active in significant Latin American markets, including Mexico and Peru.

    • It is valuable to have Juan Francisco Mendez close by whenever a financial transaction arises.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

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