Latin America

Finance

Dino E. Barajas | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Editor: Please describe your practice area as well as geographic area in which you concentrate. Barajas: My area of focus from a practice perspective is project financing, project development and mergers & acquisitions. My work entails assisting developers in negotiating each part of an...

Corporate Counsel

Alejandro Sanchez-Mujica | Vitro S.A.B. de C.V.

Editor: Please give us an overview of Vitro’s 100-plus-year history and describe its core business areas and locations. Sanchez-Mujica: Founded in 1909, Vitro is one of the largest glass manufacturers in the world and certainly the largest in Mexico, with annual sales of $1.76 billion. We...

Anti-Corruption

Fernando de Ovando, Guillermo E. Larrea | Jones Day

Editor: Please tell our readers about the firm’s Mexico City office. De Ovando: Jones Day’s Mexico City office opened in January 2009 through that firm's integration with the Mexico City law firm previously known as De Ovando & Martinez del Campo, S.C. Our office currently...