Law firms nearing their centenary often trade on tradition and reputation. Colombia’s Brigard Urrutia does that too — but it is innovation that now defines the firm’s edge. Founded in […]
Category: 2025 Deals of the Year Awards
Corporate Restructuring of the Year
Mexican non-bank lender Unifin entered 2022 facing an existential crisis. After a period of aggressive growth, rising funding costs and regulatory pressure, the company — one of the country’s largest […]
Investment Bank of the Year: Caribbean
Citi asserted its leadership in the Caribbean in 2025 by executing some of the region’s most consequential sovereign and cross-border transactions as global investors cautiously returned to smaller frontier markets. […]
Law Firm of the Year: Brazil
São Paulo-based Pinheiro Neto secures the Law Firm of the Year in Brazil award for the second consecutive year, underscoring its ability to dominate complex capital markets and restructuring mandates […]
Equity Follow-On of the Year
When Grupo Financiero Galicia agreed in late 2024 to acquire HSBC’s banking operations in Argentina, it confronted a familiar dilemma at uncommon scale. The estimated $1.1 billion purchase price had […]
Investment Bank of the Year: Peru
As Peruvian issuers cautiously returned to international capital markets in 2025, Citi consolidated its position as a leading investment bank in the country, capturing the award for Investment Bank of […]
Law Firm of the Year: Argentina
Argentina’s economy has staged a striking turnaround over the past year. Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in eight years, gross domestic product is expanding at close to 5% […]
Financial Institutions Deal of the Year
Banco Industrial’s latest diversified payment rights (DPR) transaction was not simply another outing for a familiar funding tool. It was a market-defining deal that reset benchmarks for scale, tenor and […]
Investment Bank of the Year: Mexico
JP Morgan’s dominance of Mexico’s investment banking market over the awards period was both quantitative and qualitative. Ranked number one in wallet share league tables, the firm captured a 17.5% […]
Law Firm of the Year: Chile
As economic activity rebounded in Chile and Peru over the past year, Garrigues emerged as one of the most influential legal advisors in both markets, deploying its integrated, one-stop-shop model […]
