Recognition
Latham Ranked as the Top International M&A Advisor for First Quarter 2026 in Latin America
April 21, 2026
Latinvex
Latinvex recognizes Latham as the leading M&A advisor, a record streak it has held annually since 2024, according to the publication.
Latham & Watkins has been named the top international legal advisor for M&A in Latin America by Latinvex for the first quarter of 2026 and continues its record streak as the leader of the Latinvex rankings annually since 2024. Latham advised on seven deals worth a total of US$7.2 billion in the first quarter, including advising Canada Pension Plan Investment Board on its US$3.4 billion acquisition of 50% of Peruvian private power generation company Inkia; advising Spanish telecom company Telefónica on the sale of its Chilean business to France‑based NJJ and Millicom for a firm value of approximately US$1.2 billion; and advising US‑based Warburg Pincus on its US$1 billion investment in Brazil‑based Global Eggs.