Capital Markets
Latin America Guide 2025 : International Counsel
Band 2
Contact number
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Milbank benefits from a distinguished international practice with long-standing experience advising on high-value securities offerings in key Latin American jurisdictions, including in Chile, Peru and Colombia. The legal team is highly active representing major underwriters and corporate issuers, with a particular focus on transactions concerning the energy sector. Milbank offers profound insight into complex debt and equity offerings, such as liability management matters, note offerings and IPOs.
Work Highlights
- Milbank represented the initial purchasers in a note offering by Hunt Oil Company of Peru of USD450 million aggregate principal amount of 8.550% trust enhanced senior notes due 2033.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Milbank have a great team made up of sophisticated lawyers who provide in-depth advice on our matters. They have vast knowledge of Latin America and its institutional systems, and they speak Spanish."
"Milbank have a great team made up of sophisticated lawyers who provide in-depth advice on our matters. They have vast knowledge of Latin America and its institutional systems, and they speak Spanish."
Notable Practitioners
Marcelo Mottesi acts on key cross-border capital markets transactions across Latin America. He focuses his practice on representing renowned financial institutions acting as underwriters on diverse debt offerings, including liability management transactions, publicly traded bond offerings and private placements.
"Marcelo Mottesi puts a lot of effort into moving through ideas and thinking about potential structures regarding our capital markets issues."
Carlos Albarracín has a strong capital markets practice and is frequently called upon by issuers and underwriters to advise on bond issuances and debt restructuring mandates. He is particularly active in Colombia, Chile and Peru.
"Carlos Albarracín is a great lawyer. I have had great experiences working with him and we would use his services again for complex capital markets work."
Tobias Stirnberg has experience representing issuers and underwriters in a variety of notable debt and equity deals. He is known for his track record of sophisticated transactions in the Latin American region.
"Tobias Stirnberg is really sharp, practical and business-oriented. I admire him a lot."
Ranked Lawyers at
Milbank LLP
International Counsel