Annual IBA Latin American Regional Forum Training Course for Young Lawyers

2 May 2022

Session information

Private equity investments in Latin America: lessons and future expectations

Description

With Latin America being one of the hottest markets for private equity, this panel will analyse what are the common risks and challenges faced in the region by international private equity investors and the alternatives to address them. Topics will include common contractual protections required by private equity investors (including representations and warranties insurance); corporate governance expectations of private equity investors; statutory minority shareholder protections and shareholder litigation in Latin America.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Cesar Amendolara Velloza Advogados , São Paulo, Brazil; Regional Fora Liaison Officer, Latin American Regional Forum
Tomas Gurmendez Posadas , Montevideo, Uruguay

Speakers

Carolina Aguirre BAQSN, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Andrea Saffie Cariola Diez Perez-Cotapos, Santiago, Chile
Erika Villarreal Anzola Robles & Asociados, Panama City, Panama; Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Young Lawyers' Committee