In a region where complex projects often struggle to find long-term capital, one deal has set a new benchmark. With a $2 billion financing package that married financial ingenuity with […]
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Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year: Caribbean – Paul Hastings
Paul Hastings has long been a fixture in Latin America’s most complex transactions, and the firm’s Caribbean practice continues to stand out for both its scale and sophistication. With marquee […]
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Local Currency Financing of the Year – EcoRioMinas Road Concession
Securing long-term financing in local currency has always been a litmus test for innovation and execution in Latin America’s infrastructure markets. The winner of this year’s Local Currency Deal of […]
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Infrastructure Financing of the Year – Mexico: Guadalajara Light Train Line 4
Guadalajara’s fast-growing southern corridor has long suffered from traffic congestion, long commutes and limited public transport. For residents of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, daily travel into the state capital could take […]
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Infrastructure Financing of the Year: Southern Cone – Minera Los Pelambres Water Infrastructure Project
In a region where complex projects often struggle to find long-term capital, one deal has set a new benchmark. With a $2 billion financing package that married financial ingenuity with […]
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Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year: Central America – BLP
A new sports campus in Guatemala, a luxury hotel in Costa Rica, and a debt-for-nature swap in El Salvador might seem worlds apart. But one firm has been central to […]
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Sustainable Infrastructure Financing of the Year – SABESP A/B Loan
Brazil’s goal of achieving universal access to water and sanitation by 2033 has created enormous demand for financing. In São Paulo state, Sabesp has emerged as a pivotal player in […]
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Infrastructure Bank of the Year: Latin America – Santander
The first thing that stands out about Santander in Latin America is its ubiquity across energy and infrastructure financings. In the period covered by the 2025 awards, Santander left its […]
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Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year: Mexico – Galicia
Mexico’s investment climate is shifting under President Claudia Sheinbaum, and Galicia Abogados is positioning itself at the center of the coming wave. “There have been diverse regulatory changes, some directly […]
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Mining Financing of the Year – El Espino Copper Mine
Greenfield copper projects have become collector’s items in Chile, where no new mine has entered production for more than a decade. That drought is set to end in 2027, when […]