Hunton & Williams’ Latin America Practice Honored by Chambers - Receives Chambers Latin America Award for Excellence for International Counsel in Latin America, Law Firm of the Year
September, 2014 - Miami, Florida
Hunton & Williams LLP announces it has received the 2014 Chambers Latin America Award for Excellence for International Counsel in Latin America, Law Firm of the Year in Corporate & Finance (Florida-based). These awards recognize the achievements of law firms working in Latin America.
Andres Jaramillo Mejia, Editor of Chambers Latin America, commented: “Hunton & Williams is held in high esteem for the services it provides across Latin American in areas such as real estate, banking and cross-border transactions.”
“I am so proud of our team and gratified that the firm was recognized for the strength of our practice group and our dedication to clients,” said Fernando C. Alonso, partner and chairman of the firm’s Latin America practice.
The Chambers Latin America Awards for Excellence is hosted annually by Chambers & Partners, when it releases its Chambers Latin America guidebook.
Hunton & Williams’ established Latin America practice group has handled matters throughout Latin American and the Caribbean for over 30 years. Through its longstanding relationships with legal professionals, business leaders, economic groups and governments throughout the region, practice group lawyers and other professionals understand the intricacies of the local business culture and underlying legal framework. The group focuses on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, privatizations, securities offerings, securitizations, project finance, telecommunications, international banking, intellectual property matters, and international arbitration and litigation.
About Hunton & Williams LLP
Since our establishment more than a century ago, Hunton & Williams has grown to 800 lawyers serving clients from 19 offices worldwide. With an industry focus on energy, financial services, consumer products and retail, and real estate, our global experience extends to myriad legal disciplines, including bankruptcy, commercial litigation, corporate transactions and securities law, intellectual property, international and government relations, regulatory law, privacy and cybersecurity, and products liability. For additional information visit us at www.hunton.com, and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
