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Akin Ranked in Legal 500 Latin America 2027 Guide

Reported by Akingump
Oct 30, 2026· 1 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Akin has been ranked in the Corporate and M&A category within the International Firms section of the Legal 500 Latin America 2027 guide.
  • • The guide credits Akin with advising "some of the biggest asset managers in the world" on their Latin America investments and divestments.
  • • Daniel Walsh, Akin co-chair and corporate partner, is recognized for energy and infrastructure transactions.
  • • Sergio Urias, corporate partner, is recommended for his cross-border work representing private equity funds and their portfolio companies.
Summary
Akin has been recognized in the Legal 500 Latin America 2027 guide, with the firm ranked for Corporate and M&A within the International Firms category. The ranking reflects the firm's Latin American practice, which the guide describes as advising "some of the biggest asset managers in the world on their Latin America investments and divestments."

The guide singles out two partners. Daniel Walsh, co-chair of Akin and a corporate partner, is noted for his energy and infrastructure transactions. Sergio Urias, also a corporate partner, is recommended for his "outstanding record in representing private equity funds and their portfolio companies in cross-border transactions."

For the full details of Akin's Legal 500 Latin America 2027 rankings, readers are directed to the Legal 500 publication. The recognition underscores the firm's standing among international advisers to institutional and private equity investors active in the region.

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