Case Studies
An overview of recent projects supporting clients on their strategic affairs in Latin America.
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Market Entry Assessments
Oil & Gas
We provided a well-sourced and fully assessed report on factors relating to the offshore oil sector in a South American country.
The report focused on issues such as market size, competition, regulatory matters, and risk. The end result was a highly detailed report to inform top-level decision-making.
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Special Situation Assessments
Agribusiness
A complex enquiry into issues surrounding a major agribusiness investment and an associated dispute over land title in a South American country.
The attitudes of the key protagonists (activists, government officials, politicians, administrators, jurists) were investigated, along with the prospects for a compromise resolution of the legal dispute.
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Due Diligence
Acquisition Targets
A commercial and reputational profile on two potential acquisition targets in Mexico. The overall aim of the report was to provide the client with a closer understanding of the size and profile of the companies, on which little public information was available.
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Power & Influence Mapping
Oil & Gas
Our investigation established the answers to a series of ‘core questions’ on the configuration of power and influence within the oil and gas sector, and how most effectively to engage with these elements. -
Monitoring
Political Risk
Our trusted in-country sources kept a watching brief and conducted new lines of enquiry according to changing needs or circumstances in the run up to a nation-defining election. -
Due Diligence
Infrastructure
A due diligence enquiry into 30-plus Latin American subsidiaries of a major European infrastructure company for a potential investor. -
Due Diligence
Defence Sector
A ‘red-flag’ due diligence enquiry covering seven Latin American countries into the reputation of a US-based defence contractor and its directors.Eight independent enquiry agents were deployed.
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Competitor Analysis
Telecommunications
We provided considered expert analysis of key developments relating to competitors in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Mexico. -
Special Situation Assessments
Crisis Response
Rapid deployment of in-country assets to report the impact of an earthquake on interests in a South American country.