Press Release

Clients, Peers Recognize Morgan Lewis in The Legal 500 Latin America 2019

Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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NEW YORK, September 18, 2019: The Legal 500 Latin America 2019 has recognized Morgan Lewis for its work across four practice categories, including Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, and Projects and Energy. Additionally, nine firm lawyers are recommended in this year’s guide.

In interviews conducted by The Legal 500, peers and clients credited Morgan Lewis’s “highly experienced” team for delivering “personalized service with a holistic approach” and noted that the team “truly understands the business culture of the region.”

The Legal 500 Latin America 2019 comprises a review of more than 600 commercial law firms in 18 key regional jurisdictions. Research for the annual guide includes an extensive client and peer review process, with recommendations from more than 10,000 lawyers and 250,000 client references who identify and rank the particular strengths and capabilities of law firms and lawyers who practice in Latin America.

PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS
(Latin America: International Firms)

  • Banking and Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate and M&A
  • Projects and Energy

RECOMMENDED LAWYERS
(Latin America: International Firms)

  • Felipe Alice: Banking and Finance; Corporate and M&A; Projects and Energy
  • Carter Brod: Capital Markets
  • Juan-Pablo “John” Crespo: Corporate and M&A; Projects and Energy
  • Timothy B. DeSieno: Banking and Finance; Capital Markets
  • Thomas C. Mellor: Banking and Finance; Capital Markets
  • Humberto Padilla Gonzalez: Corporate and M&A; Projects and Energy
  • Daniel I. Papermaster: Banking and Finance; Capital Markets
  • Ulises R. Pin: Corporate and M&A; Projects and Energy
  • Luis A. Torres-Cervantes: Banking and Finance