Latin America & Caribbean
Baker Botts assists clients from industry groups including energy, manufacturing, mining, computer and high technology, telecommunications, media, infrastructure and banking with establishing operations and trade in the Latin America and Caribbean region. Baker Botts advises clients on a full range of legal issues as well as assistance in addressing practical business and cultural considerations. Similarly, we provide in-depth counsel and support to investors from other countries seeking to expand their businesses into the United States.
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Liberty Latin America Ltd. - Cable & Wireless Panamá S.A.'s $200 Million Acquisition of América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V.’s Operations in Panama
Liberty Latin America, Ltd. - Formation of a 50:50 Joint Venture with América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V.
Westlake Chemical Corporation - $2.15 Billion Acquisition of North American Building Products Businesses of Boral Industries
Liberty Latin America LTD. - Acquisition of Telefónica’s Costa Rica Wireless Operations
Riverstone Holdings LLC - Acquisition of Solar Photovoltaic Plants
Liberty Latin America - $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
Bristow Group Inc. - Bankruptcy Proceedings
Transocean - $525 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering
IFM Investors Pty Ltd. - Buckeye Partners, L.P. Acquisition
iFLY Holdings LLC - M&A Transactions
Liberty Latin America Ltd. - Liberty Cablevision Puerto Rico Acquisition
McDermott International, Inc. - $300 Million Private Placement of Preferred Stock and Warrants and $230 Million Increase in Letter-of-Credit Capacity
Transocean Ltd. - Acquisition of Ocean Rig
Electric Utility - Regional Haze Federal Implementation Plan
Central American Country - ICSID Arbitration
Liberty Latin America - Acquisition of Controlling Stake in United Telecommunication Services N.V.
Liberty Latin America Ltd. - $350 Million Cash Rights Offering
Liberty Global - Split-Off of Liberty Latin America
Transocean Ltd. - Acquisition of Harsh Environment Offshore Drilling Rig
Newco Ltd. v. Government of Belize - Enforcement of Arbitral Award
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. - $70 Million Acquisition of SemGroup Corporation's Mexican Asphalt Business
Liberty Global's LiLAC Group - Privatization of Cable & Wireless (Barbados) Limited
AES - Joint Venture with Siemens to Create Fluence
Liberty Global - Take Private Transaction of Cable & Wireless Barbados
LNG Sales from the Port Arthur LNG Liquefaction Project.
Power Development and Marketing Company - ERCOT-to-Mexico Tie-line
Privately Owned Global Real Estate Investment Firm - Mexico/US Funds and Investment Management
Global Investment Firm - Natural Gas-Fired Electric Generation Assets
South American State - Electricity Sector Dispute
Cady v. Key Energy Services, Inc. et al - 10b-5 Securities Class Action
Establishment of Joint Venture Entity for Purposes of Exploring Oil and Gas Opportunities in Mexico.
Utility - EPA Public Disclosure Lawsuit
Liberty Global Plc - Tracking Stock Distribution
Ralph S. Janvey, Receiver - v. Romero, Peter - Securities Fraud - Litigation
Energy Company - Latin America Mining Operations
Leading Wind Energy Company - Wind Farm Expansion
LNG Company - Long-Term Time Charterparty
Central American Renewable-Energy Projects Developer - Development and Project Financing of 50 MW Wind Power Project in Costa Rica
Power Generation Developer - Development and Financing of Two Wind Farms
Baker Botts Will Assist Blackstone's Evaluation of the Regulatory Structure Governing Exports of Power from ERCOT into Mexico Related to a Potential Investment in ERCOT Generating Facilities.
Liberty Media Corporation - $8 Billion Acquisition of Formula One
GNLS S.A. - Gas Sayago Project
Halliburton Company - Joint Venture with Trinidad Drilling
Inversiones Eolicas de Orosi Dos (subsidiary of Globeleq Mesoamerica Energy) - Acquisition of Wind Farm Project in Uruguay
Steel Pipe Manufacturer - U.S. Seemless Pipe Mill
Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corp. - Potential Joint Venture Merger
American Global Supplier of Industrial Equipment - Acquisition by a German Multinational Conglomerate
China Conglomerate - Acquisition of 40% Stake in Brazilian Peregrino Concession
Energy Corporation - LNG Projects Located Offshore Brazil
Explorer and Producer of Natural Gas & Crude Oil - Development of FLRSU
Multinational Petroleum Corporation - Services Contact and Licensing Agreement for Fertilizer Plant in Brazil
Major Liner Shipping Company - Antitrust Compliance Program
U.S. Investment Group - Fraud Claims in Joint Venture Arbitration Defeated
Wind and Solar Power Developer - Puerto Rico Solar Power Projects
Brass LNG Project (SPA) - Moscow
Finance Institution - Two 22 MW Solar Power Projects
Power Plant Developer - $294 Million Project Financing
Technology-Driven Natural Resources Company - Development of Multiple Coal-To-Methane Projects
US Export-Import Bank and Central American Bank for Economic Integration - Honduras Wind Farm Project
Wind and Solar Power Developer - Puerto Rico Wind Farm
Regiopytsa - Tubing Administrative Review
Asian-Based Financial Institution - Financing Expansion & Flow-Reversal of Crude Oil & Storage and Transport System
Santiago-based Utility - Negotiation of Terminal Use Agreement
Energy and Resources Private Equity Firm - Acquisition of an Ethanol Dehydration Facility
Global Power Company - Joint Venture
Gas to Liquids (GTL) and Coal to Liquids (CTL) Development Company - Outstanding Shares
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise - Export Controls
Motor Corporation - South America Arbitration
Praxair - Export Controls
Enel Power
Manufacturer of Industrial Pipe and Mechanical Tubing - Antidumping Administrative Reviews