Clifford Chance
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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Contact details
- Clifford Chance, New York
- +1 212 878 8274
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- Speaks English and Spanish
- Practice area M&A corporate
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