Proskauer Rose LLP's New York and Sao Paulo offices are central to a thriving Latin America practice, which has a steady pipeline of corporate and M&A engagements. The Latin America team advises an impressive number of large Latin American businesses, along with multinationals and financial investors that have a primary or substantial focus on the region. It has a particularly strong record in financial services, energy, life sciences, infrastructure, manufacturing and mining. New York partner Daniel Ganitsky is co-head of the global private equity and M&A group and a member of the Latin America team; he has advised on a series of high-value Latin America deals over the years and recently represented Rocktree Logistics Group in its agreement to acquire 100% of South American port services and river transportation group ATRIA Soluciones Logísticas. Admitted to practice in Brazil and New York, Sao Paulo-based Fábio Yamada is noted for private equity fund formation and investments; he has advised Brazilian asset manager and special situations company, Lumina Capital Management, on a series of fundraisings and other matters. Former Latin America department head Carlos Martinez retired in November 2024.
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  • ‘Very much client service driven.’

  • ‘Dan Ganitsky is the point of contact for Latin America, who is intimately familiar with the market and the essence of business and M&A.'

Practice head

Antonio Piccirillo; Daniel Ganitsky; Fábio Yamada