Rodrigo advises clients on cross-border business transactions, with a strong focus on Latin America. A fully bi-lingual, dual-licensed lawyer – equally adept at navigating civil and common law jurisdictions – Rodrigo has represented clients in a large number of deals across the region, particularly in the energy sector. His clients include oil and gas companies, commodities trading companies, power companies, private equity firms, and mining companies.
Rodrigo has helped a number of clients establish and develop their business in Latin America, often managing the legal aspects of a project from concept to completion. He assists clients with a variety of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, project development transactions, project and equipment finance, foreign investment, corporate investigations, general corporate and contract matters, and other energy-related transactions. In addition to his business transactions practice, as part of the Latin American Business Team, Rodrigo also assists clients with international disputes across the region.
From analyzing appropriate corporate structures in different jurisdictions in Latin America, to conducting due diligence, to negotiating, drafting and reviewing agreements in Spanish and in English – Rodrigo proficiently enables clients to achieve their business objectives.