Latin Lawyer magazine recognized Sidley across five practice areas in the 2019 “Latin Lawyer 250.” These include:
- Arbitration
- Banking & Finance
- Corporate and M&A
- Energy
- Trade
Further, three transactions on which Sidley advised were recognized as “Top Deals” in the Banking & Finance and Corporate and M&A categories. The two Banking & Finance deals include IT-company AN Global obtaining financing from Sidley client Monroe Capital Management Advisors — a private equity group which specializes in middle market investments in technology, healthcare, media, retail and consumer products; and the issuing of the first multi-sovereign bonds by the World Bank’s International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for use following a serious earthquake in Chile, Colombia, Mexico or Peru, in which Sidley represented the placement agents. Sidley’s representation of Dominican beer brewery Tenedora CND in its equity sale to AmBev was recognized as a Corporate and M&A “Top Deal.”
Latin Lawyer also commended the following 17 lawyers in their respective practice areas:
- Scott D. Andersen
- David F. Asmus
- Brian A. Bradshaw
- Marinn Carlson
- Tim Chandler
- Javier Fierro
- Todd J. Friedbacher
- Alyssa A. Grikscheit
- Jennifer Haworth McCandless
- Jenna L. Janss
- Benno Kimmelman
- Nicolas J. S. Lockhart
- Glenn L. Pinkerton
- Carlos A. Rodriguez
- Andrew W. Shoyer
- Carlos Jose Valderrama
- Michael H. Yanowitch
The “Latin Lawyer 250” guide identifies the leading business law firms of Latin America based on intensive research conducted by Latin Lawyer’s editorial team.
