Latin America

Energy | Renewable Energy

Steven P. Otillar, Dino E. Barajas | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Latin American energy markets are a source of tremendous opportunity, and no small amount of complexity, for international project developers and investors. The Mexican hydrocarbon and electricity markets have burst open after generations of government control, and wind, solar and hydro projects...

Finance

Fabricio Longhin, Gianluca G. Bacchiocchi | Clifford Chance

MCC: Clifford Chance boasts a top-ranked Latin America practice and is handling some of the most interesting, high-profile projects in the region. What are you hearing from clients engaged in the region? Longhin: We are getting clear signals that demand is growing for project investment...

Real Estate

Michael P. Wippler | Dykema Gossett PLLC

MCC: What is the current appetite among your U.S. clients for engaging in transactions in Latin America? Wippler: It depends on the country. In many parts of Latin America it's declined due to economic challenges in some countries and political concerns in Mexico and others. Generally...