Latham Tops Latin America M&A Deals in Q1 2025
The firm’s Latin America Practice ranks #1 in both deal count and value for the first three months of 2025.
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Antonio Del Pino, Global Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Latin America Practice, advises companies, private equity firms, and financial institutions on cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, financings, and restructurings involving Latin America and the United States.
Antonio brings almost three decades of experience navigating complex transactions on behalf of sophisticated clients doing business in Latin America. His practice focuses on M&A and private equity transactions in the region, leading Latham to the top of the market in the space. The firm regularly tops the regional league tables for M&A and private equity transactions in the region.
He combines keen market insights with bilingual language skills to handle matters across industries, with a particular focus on the infrastructure, energy, and financial services sectors.
In recognition of his commercial work and industry leadership, Antonio was an appointed member of the United States State Department’s Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Council of the Americas.
Antonio regularly advises on pro bono matters involving Latin America, Africa, and Asia. His work includes representing Acción International in connection with investments in microfinance institutions around the world. He is also a former member of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee.
Antonio regularly represents clients on strategic transactions in Latin America and has represented buyers and sellers on some of the most significant M&A transactions in the region over the last several years. Some examples of his work include:
The firm’s Latin America Practice ranks #1 in both deal count and value for the first three months of 2025.
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