Norton Rose Fulbright's sizeable offices in Sao Paulo and Mexico City continue to provide the basis for a quality Latin America M&A practice that is backed by Latin America-focused practitioners in US offices. The firm frequently advises on headline energy and infrastructure M&A deals, and is noted for its strength in the oil and gas, agribusiness, mining and resources, commodities and the renewable energy sector. Silvia Fazio is a key partner in Sao Paulo, who also heads the Brazil desk in London. Mexico City’s Hernán González focuses on energy and infrastructure projects, including related M&A transactions. Mexico-based corporate and finance practitioner Andrés Nieto left the firm in March 2024.
Key clients
- Equatorial Energia
- LATAM Airlines
Work highlights
- Advised Sumitomo Chemical Company on its agreement to purchase Nufarm's crop protection business in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and Chile, plus its IP assets in Peru, Uruguay and Ecuador.