Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown has dedicated extensive expertise and resources to the Latin America region through its New York, Chicago and Houston offices, as well as in Brazil through its association with Tauil & Chequer Advogados. It has an established record in energy and infrastructure finance, with a particularly strong reputation in derivatives, other structured finance products, warehouse financing, receivables financing and Diversified Payment Rights (DPR) securitisations. Fintech is another speciality for the team. It has close links to Latin American and international banks, along with a number of DFIs. Douglas Doetsch has vast experience in structured credit transactions and cross-border securitisations, especially future cash flow securitisations. Maria Alevras-Chen is an emerging name in the team with a major focus on Latin America, particularly structured finance and fintech. Born in Argentina, Washington DC-based Gabriela Sakamoto specialises in Latin America project finance and acquisition finance; while Colombia native Juan Pablo Moreno is based in New York and has developed a prolific record in corporate finance, structured finance and project finance across multiple jurisdictions. Named individuals are based in Chicago unless stated otherwise.