Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises $1.6 Bln Salvador Port Project
DLA Piper, Holland & Knight, Milbank, White & Case advise LatAm work.
BY LATINVEX STAFF
Hunton Andrews Kurth advised on the $1.6 billion deal by El Salvador’s port commission, the Republic of El Salvador and Turkish company Yilport to invest in two of El Salvador’s maritime ports in what is the largest private investment ever made in the Central American country; White & Case successfully represented Spanish telecom company Telefónica in securing an $380 million award against Colombia at The World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID); Milbank advised Germany-based Allianz X in connection with its participation in a $300 million Series E investment round conducted by Latin American neobank Ualá and Brazil-based Lumina Capital Management in connection with the refinancing of New Fortress Energy Inc.’s business in Brazil; DLA Piper advised the Province of Buenos Aires in its $151.4 million issue; Holland & Knight advised Panama-based Latin American export finance bank Bladex on a $86 million loan to Grupo Monge.
Keywords: Arbitration & Litigation, Argentina, Colombia, DLA Piper, El Salvador, Finance, Holland & Knight, Hunton Andrews Kurth, Milbank, M&As, White & Case