Banking and Finance Partner Joins Chadbourne Latin America Practice Group

The international law firm Chadbourne & Parke LLP today announced that Margarita Oliva Sainz de Aja, a leading banking and finance lawyer, has joined the firm as an international partner in Chadbourne’s Latin America group. She will divide her time between Chadbourne’s New York, Mexico City and São Paulo offices.

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Sidley Austin Advises UBS on the Largest Overnight Share Placement in the Philippines

Sidley Austin has advised UBS as sole book runner for Philippine conglomerate GT Capital Holdings Inc. (“GTCAP”) on the largest-ever overnight equity transaction executed out of the Philippines to date. Grand Titan Capital Holdings, Inc (“Grand Titan”), which is GTCAP’s controlling shareholder, was the selling entity. The placement raised approx. Php10.1 billion (approx. US$249 million) for GTCAP and Php4.2 billion (approx. US$104 million) for Grand Titan.

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