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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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With one of the largest Latin America-focused teams in Houston, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is noted for its energy expertise in Mexico, Brazil and numerous jurisdictions throughout the region. It represents a substantial list of large Latin American corporates along with a range of multinationals and private equity investors with interests in the area. The team is also active in multiple industries, and has a mix of inbound and outbound transactional work; it advised Grupo Lala US, a subsidiary of the Mexico-based dairy-products manufacturing business, on regulatory and corporate matters related to its operations in the US. The group also continues to work on significant oil-and-gas transactions and technology deals in the region. Co-chair of the Latin America group and Bolivian native John Crespo has an outstanding record in big-ticket transactions, including oil and gas deals. Admitted to practice in Mexico, New York and Texas, Humberto Padilla Gonzalez has a well rounded practice with experience from corporate transactions to internal investigations. Educated in Brazil, Felipe Alice is also noted for oil and gas transactions and technology deals.

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  • ‘The capacity to draw on the firm's resources is incomparable, the Houston team is able to draw upon the firms talents and help manage them.’

  • ‘Humberto Padilla is extraordinary, he goes above and beyond for clients and is very diligent!’

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Key clients

  • Grupo Lala
  • Ranman USA

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Work highlights

  • Advised Lala US on regulatory and corporate matters associated with its operations in the United States.
  • Represented New State Capital Partners in its acquisition of Afimac Global, an international security company with significant operations in Latin America, including Brazil and Mexico.|

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