Littler, De la Vega y Conde Expands Monterrey, Mexico Office with the Addition of Prominent Labor and Employment Attorney Amado Díaz Pérez

Littler, De la Vega y Conde, the Mexico offices of Littler Mendelson, P.C., the world’s largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has expanded its attorneys ranks in Monterrey with the addition of Amado Díaz Pérez, who joins the firm’s growing practice as a shareholder. Díaz Pérez brings 25 years of labor and employment experience to the firm. Prior to joining Littler, he served as a partner and head of the labor practice at Santos Elizondo.

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Milbank Represents Lenders in $547 Million Financing for Deepwater Drillship to be Developed by Mexico’s Grupo R and Leased by Pemex

In a key deal supporting Mexico’s exploration of its offshore energy reserves, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has represented an international lender group in arranging a $547 million loan for the financing of a new-generation deepwater drilling rig to be used for oil exploration in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Milbank Represents International Lenders in $378 Million Financing of Major Gas Pipeline in Chihuahua, Mexico

In its latest large-scale project finance transaction in Latin America, law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has represented a group of international lenders in financing a 237-mile, 36-inch natural gas transmission pipeline being laid in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, with an interconnection point at the US / Mexico border. The debt provided was a US$378 million facility, while total project costs for the pipeline – expected to bring US supplies of natural gas to several Mexican states – are estimated at US$472 million.

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DLA Piper Opens Mexico City Office with Launch of Mexico Practice

DLA Piper today announced that it has opened an office in Mexico City with the addition of a 14-lawyer team from Thompson & Knight LLP.  This group is led by partners Carlos Valencia and Manuel Rajunov, who will serve as co-managing partners of the Mexico City office, and partners Miguel de Erice, Guillermo Uribe and Tatiana Escribano, as well as Dania Duncan as of-counsel and eight associates.

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Greenberg Traurig Continues to Grow its Mexico City Office with the Addition of Shareholder Juan Manuel Gonzalez Bernal and a Group of Six Lawyers

The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced today that Juan Manuel Gonzalez Bernal (“Gonzalez”) has joined the firm as a shareholder in its newly established office in Mexico City. Gonzalez brings with him a group of six lawyers to practice in the Global Energy and Infrastructure Practice, including of counsel Pedro J. Reséndez and associates Carlos R. Garduño and Miguel Yturbe.

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