Sources: 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 […]
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BLP’s summary of the most important regional news and opportunities offers an overview of the economic, social, and political landscape of Central America at just a click away. Costa Rica Costa Rica climbs to the regional podium in service exports, according to ECLAC. Costa Rica ranked third in Latin America in service exports, driven by […]
León WeinstokDirector, Costa RicaE-mail The rapid pace of technological development in recent years has challenged the ability of countries to adapt their regulatory frameworks quickly and effectively. In Central America, this tension is particularly pronounced, given the structural lag in innovation, digital infrastructure, and technology governance. The region faces a crucial dilemma: should it adopt […]
BLP advised BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as initial purchasers in the issuance of US$500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.750% senior notes due 2032 by Mobiliare Latam, S.A. (“Mobiliare Holding”) and Mobiliare Latam México, S.A. de C.V., as co-issuers. The offering was conducted pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S, and […]
After a one-year vacatio legis period, on November 6, 2025, Law No. 1223, the “General Law on Convergent Telecommunications,” published in La Gaceta, Official Gazette No. 204 on November 6, 2024, finally came into force. Read more This new law repeals the previous Law No. 200, “General Law on Telecommunications and Postal Services,” of 1995, […]
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BLP’s summary of the most important regional news and opportunities offers an overview of the economic, social, and political landscape of Central America at just a click away. Costa Rica Radio and TV frequency auction moves forward; new licensees to be decided in 2026 SUTEL is accepting bids for the radio and television frequency auction […]
Strategic Opportunity for Clean Energy Investment in El Salvador On October 21, 2025, the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of El Salvador passed the Law for the Promotion of Renewable Energy Use (LFUER), a landmark initiative aimed at accelerating the country’s energy transition and positioning El Salvador as a competitive destination for sustainable investment. This […]
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BLP’s summary of the most important regional news and opportunities offers an overview of the economic, social, and political landscape of Central America at just a click away. Costa Rica Costa Rica projects greater economic dynamism for 2025, according to the Central Bank The Central Bank of Costa Rica has revised its 2025 growth forecast […]
On October 28, the reform to Article 115 of the Tax Code was approved in its second debate. This amendment introduces significant changes regarding the publication of taxpayer lists. The main modifications include: Monthly publication requirement: A list of delinquent taxpayers, indicating the taxpayer’s name and the amount owed. A list of taxpayers who have […]
BLP announces the addition of Carolina Diab as Special Counsel at its Guatemala office, reinforcing its team and reaffirming the firm’s commitment to excellence, regional integration, and sustained growth. Carolina Diab brings an outstanding track record across various areas of law, including Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law, Compliance, Estate & Succession Planning, and Competition Law. She […]