Highlights of the week
Por Vincent Manancourt
Souza, Cescon, Barrieu e
Flesch - Advogados has helped Brazilian infrastructure investment group Invepar
issue US$528 million worth of debentures.
Vincent Manancourt
reports from Latin Lawyer′s 2nd Annual Labour & Employment conference in
Miami, where panellists discussed how increasingly fractious trade unions
coupled with a greater focus on compliance across Latin America means labour
lawyers are becoming ever more important to multinational companies.
by Lulu Rumsey
Machado, Meyer,
Sendacz e Opice Advogados has helped US woven products manufacturer
Avintiv carry out a tender offer to take full control of its Brazilian
subsidiary, allowing it to delist the company from São Paulo′s stock exchange.
by Thomas Muskett-Ford
The São Paulo offices of Machado, Meyer, Sendacz
e Opice Advogados and TozziniFreire Advogados have helped Brazilian financial
services company Omni and Canadian counterpart Credigy respectively purchase
auto loan credit receivables from Société Genérale-owned Banco Pacúnia.
