Hogan Lovells US LLP

Hogan Lovells US LLP remains best known for future-flow transactions, project bonds and operating asset securitisations. The firm has extensive geographic coverage across multiple Latin America jurisdictions and is a recognised leader in structured finance transactions. The Latin America team advises a range of Latin American banks, international banks and multilateral agency lenders. Emil Arca  is a member of the Latin America steering group and the global capital markets leadership team, and continues to be at the forefront of financial future-flow securitisations and diversified payments rights (DPRs) securitisation programmes in the region. Ben Garcia is further noted for sustainability-linked bonds and sovereign bond issuances, along with investment grade and high-yield debt offerings; he led the team that advised the Republic of Ecuador on its debt-for-nature swap to advance the Republic’s Amazon Bio-corridor programme. Jonathan Lewis and Isabel Costa Carvalho are key figures in Sao Paulo. Named individuals are based in New York unless stated otherwise.