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Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognised by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 650 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world s most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and overcome barriers to innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate, and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America. Akerman’s Latin America team represents US-based clients operating in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as Latin American clients that are establishing a presence in the US. The firm assists clients in connection with cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities offerings, syndicated and secured lending transactions, project financings, debt restructurings, taxation, immigration and international arbitration and litigation. The team includes lawyers who are licensed in the US as well as in key Latin American jurisdictions - such as Brazil, Venezuela and Mexico. Members of the multicultural team, many of whom are fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, are familiar with the legal, regulatory and cultural systems of countries in the region. Akerman is a member of Lex Mundi, the leading association of independent law firms in more than 160 countries, and is accustomed to partnering with local counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

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