A&O Shearman has a burgeoning presence in Latin America corporate and M&A transactions, building on the history of both legacy firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling, prior to their landmark merger in May 2024. The combined Latin America team is noted for its experience in energy and infrastructure M&A, including telecoms and digital infrastructure, renewable energy, and power and electricity transmission. The firm’s global standing brings it a wealth of international clients that have interests or assets in Latin America, providing a stream of M&A engagements. New York-based Simon Clark has a background in energy and infrastructure transactions, including numerous deals in Latin America. Former senior counsel André de Paiva Teixeira left the firm in May 2024.
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- CMB Prime
- Grupo Romero
- Cubico Sustainable Investments
- Sigma Alimentos
- Millicom International Cellular
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Advised Millicom International Cellular on its carve out of an independent tower company (TowerCo) to manage the company’s portfolio of about 10,000 tower sites across several Latin American countries.
Acted for a major Chinese SOE in the power transmission and distribution sector on its acquisition of a 83.15% stake in a Peru-listed electricity distribution company Enel Distribucion Peru and a 100% stake in advanced energy services provider Enel X Peru from Enel Peru, a subsidiary of Italy's Enel Group.
Advised Cubico on its acquisition of several wind and solar plants in Uruguay from Brookfield Renewables.
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