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Carla Ruggero (She/Her)

Carla Ruggero (She/Her)

Associate

Associate
Carla Ruggero (She/Her)

Carla Ruggero is a member of the firm's Latin America group. Her experience focuses on advising foreign and domestic buyers and sellers on M&A transactions in Latin America with respect to assets in the energy, banking, telecom, chemical, oil & gas (production and exploration), transport infrastructure (railway and ports) and manufacturing industries.

Carla has also advised issuers and underwriters in debt and equity capital markets transactions involving Latin American issuers.

  • An affiliate of a U.S. conglomerate on its acquisition of a SPV that owns interests in an electricity generator in Argentina
  • An Administrative Agent for a group of secured lenders in a credit bid in connection with the chapter 11 cases of Waypoint Leasing Holdings Ltd. and affiliates
  • CDPQ, a leading long-term institutional investor, on its acquisition from Banagricola S.A. and International Investments S.A. of a strategic minority interest in Grupo SURA’s subsidiary SURA Asset Management (SUAM). SUAM is a leading insurer in Latin America and has more than 20 million clients in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile, El Salvador and Uruguay and US$135 billion in AUM
  • CVC funds on its first investment in Latin America, a joint venture with Cosan, one of the largest Brazilian conglomerates with assets in the energy and logistics sectors

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Career and qualifications

  • Universidad de Buenos Aires (Abogada JD equivalent) 2010
  • Associate, Bruchou Fernandez Madero & Lombardi Buenos Aires 2010
  • Admitted as an abogado in Buenos Aires 2013
  • Foreign Law Clerk, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 2016
  • New York University (LLM in Corporate Law) 2018
  • Joined Clifford Chance 2018
  • Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2019

Awards and citations

  • Recognized as a recommended lawyer in the Corporate and M&A practices in Argentina
    Legal 500 Latin America 2016
  • Recognized as a recommended lawyer in the Corporate and M&A practices in Argentina
    Legal 500 Latin America 2015