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M&A deals dipped across Latin America in H1 2025
Which LatAm partners advised on most M&A deals in H1 2025?
Which LatAm debt capital markets partners were the busiest in H1 2025?
Regional Recognition in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Renowned publication Latin Lawyer has once again recognized BLP as one of the leading M&A firms in Latin America during the first half of 2025.
Despite a regional slowdown of 25% in deal activity, Latin Lawyer highlighted BLP’s role in high-profile transactions such as Davivienda’s acquisition of Scotiabank’s operations in Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia, alongside prominent international and regional firms.
This recognition reinforces BLP’s reputation as the go-to Central American firm for complex, cross-border transactions, combining deep local insight with international standards of excellence.
BLP Partners Among Latin America’s Most Active Dealmakers
Latin Lawyer also named Uri Weinstok and Adriana Castro among the most active M&A partners in Latin America during H1 2025.
Their inclusion underscores BLP’s strength in strategic and transactional advisory, confirming its standing as one of the region’s most dynamic firms.
Leadership in Debt Capital Markets and Sustainable Finance
In the debt capital markets sphere, Latin Lawyer recognized Pablo Umaña and Jorge Arenales among the busiest partners regionwide. They advised IDB Invest, Proparco, and LAGreen Fund on a USD 140 million green bond issuance by Banco de América Central (BAC) Guatemala.
This landmark deal marks a significant milestone for sustainable finance in Central America, further positioning BLP as a key advisor in innovative debt transactions.
A Full-Service Regional Firm
With offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua, BLP continues to stand out as a full-service regional law firm, combining technical excellence, innovation, and deep local knowledge.
The mentions in Latin Lawyer reaffirm BLP’s commitment to quality, sustainability, and client trust across Latin America.
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