Sixteen Lex Mundi Member Firms Receive Sixteen Nominations for the
2012 Chambers Latin America Awards

Sixteen Lex Mundi member firms receive nominations in sixteen different categories for the 2012 Chambers Latin America Awards. The Chambers Latin America Awards is an annual event hosted by Chambers and Partners that reflects law firms' pre-eminence in key practice areas as well as other notable achievements including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service.

The awards ceremony will take place in Miami on September 17, 2012. Along with the Chambers Europe Awards for Excellence, Chambers USA Awards for Excellence, Chambers China Awards and Chambers Asia-Pacific Awards, Lex Mundi will be the principal sponsor for the Chambers Latin America Awards ceremony.

The following Lex Mundi member firms received nominations:

• Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal, Lex Mundi member firm for Argentina, received a nomination in the country awards category
• C.R. & F. Rojas - Abogados, Lex Mundi member firm for Bolivia, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Claro & Cia., Abogados, Lex Mundi member firm for Chile, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Brigard & Urrutia Abogados, Lex Mundi member firm for Colombia, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Facio & Cañas, Lex Mundi member firm for Costa Rica, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Pellerano & Herrera, Lex Mundi member firm for Dominican Republic, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Pérez, Bustamante y Ponce, Lex Mundi member firm for Ecuador, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Romero Pineda & Asociados, Lex Mundi member firm for El Salvador, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Mayora & Mayora, S.C., Lex Mundi member firm for Guatemala, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Basham, Ringe y Correa, SC, Lex Mundi member firm for Mexico, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Alvarado y Asociados, Lex Mundi member firm for Nicaragua, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega, Lex Mundi member firm for Panama, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Peroni Sosa Tellechea Burt & Narvaja, Lex Mundi member firm for Paraguay, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Guyer & Regules, Lex Mundi member firm for Uruguay, received a nomination in the country awards category
• McConnell Valdés LLC, Lex Mundi member firm for USA, Puerto Rico, received a nomination in the country awards category
• Hoet Pelaez Castillo & Duque, Lex Mundi member firm for Venezuela, received a nomination in the country awards category

For a complete list of this year’s nominees, please view the Chamber Awards Shortlist.

Chambers and Partners publishes world famous guides for the legal profession, including Chambers Europe, Chambers UK, Chambers USA, Chambers Global, Chambers Asia-Pacific and Chambers Latin America. In addition to the Chambers Latin America Awards, Chambers and Partners also hosts the Chambers Europe Awards for Excellence, Chambers USA Awards for Excellence, Chambers China Awards and Chambers Asia-Pacific Awards. For more information about Chambers and Partners, please visit www.chambersandpartners.com.

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