Jurisdiction
Snell & Wilmer opened a Mexico City office on October 19, 2026, with four partners and a group of associates, led by managing partner José I. Rivero. It is the firm's second office in Mexico, after Los Cabos in 2008, and the new team advises on corporate finance, M&A, real estate, and labor and employment matters for businesses and investors operating in Mexico.
JLL Partners-backed e-discovery and managed review provider Repario acquired alternative legal services provider UnitedLex from CVC Capital Partners, LawSites and Legaltech News reported on September 28, 2026. Financial terms were not disclosed. The combined company, led by Repario CEO David Moran, will pair Repario's e-discovery, infrastructure-as-a-service, and managed review with UnitedLex's litigation, contracts, legal operations, intellectual property, AI advisory, and incident response services across the United States, Mexico, India, the United Kingdom, and the European Union.
Santiago-based Magnar said on September 7, 2026 it closed an $8 million Series A led by 6 Degrees Capital and co-led by Hi Ventures, with FEN Ventures, Platanus Ventures, Nascent Ventures and the law firms Carey and Beccar Varela participating. Magnar said the capital funds product work and commercial openings in Brazil and Mexico. The platform offers legal research, drafting and document management for Latin American markets.