The Transition
From LATAM.LEGAL to Meridian Global Legal Network
Meridian is the new global identity of LATAM.LEGAL. The network was born connecting business law firms across Latin America and, with the arrival of Member Firms in the United States, Uganda, Italy and Spain, it gained a presence beyond the region — so the name and brand evolved to reflect this broader reach. The model remains the same: connecting independent, recognized firms so they can serve clients across borders, without giving up their identity, their judgment or their relationships.
Operating Model
Independent by design
A single global Member Firm category — without turning the network into one single firm.
The firm keeps
- Its identity and its clients
- Its pricing and hiring
- Its own decisions on conflicts of interest
- Its legal work and its liability
- Its freedom to join other networks
The network adds
- Trusted cross-border connections
- Broader client coverage
- International visibility
- Peer relationships and intelligence
- A shared global platform
Member Firms are legally and financially independent entities. Membership does not create a partnership or an integrated firm.