NEW YORK—Latinvex has included Covington among its 2020 Top Latin America M&A Advisors. Within the rankings, Covington had the most M&A deals among firms that do not have offices in Latin America.
Covington’s Latin America practice draws on a dedicated team of lawyers and advisors who are experienced in dealing with local legal institutions and business practices, and who have the language and cultural skills needed to serve clients doing business and investing in Latin America. The firm’s dedicated team of M&A lawyers has decades of experience in the region, and in 2020, The American Lawyer named Sergio Urías and Laura Torre as “Dealmakers of the Year” for their work representing Prisma Medios de Pago, Argentina’s largest payment processing company, on the sale of 51% of its shares to Advent International.
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