Latham, White & Case Advise Colombia Deal

Conyers, DLA Piper and Morrison & Foerster advise investment in Acesso.

BY LATINVEX STAFF

Latham & Watkins and White & Case advised on US oil company Occidental’s $825 million sale of its Colombia assets to US-based global investment firm, The Carlyle Group; Conyers, DLA Piper and Morrison & Foerster advised on the $108 million series B financing round in Brazilian tech company Acesso Digital by Japan-based SoftBank and US-based General Atlantic (the largest Series B investment received by a Latin American Software-as-a-service (SaaS) company); Morrison & Foerster also represented SoftBank Group Corp. in connection with the Series D US$225 million investment round in Brazilian e-commerce platform VTEX; Cooley advised Colombia-based Latin America delivery service Rappi on its more than $300 million financing round and Milbank advises Brazilian education company Ser on its deal with US-based Laureate Education.

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Keywords: Brazil, Colombia, Conyers, Cooley, DLA Piper, Latham & Watkins, Morrison & Foerster, White & Case