Akerman is a sponsor of the 2016 Latin American Counsel Awards hosted by the International Law Office (ILO) and the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). The awards recognize the best in-house lawyers worldwide across the full spectrum of in-house responsibilities and identify those in-house counsel, both teams and individuals, who excel in their specific roles. To identify the winners, the ILO team conducted an in-depth analysis of in-house lawyers and legal departments worldwide, receiving over 1,500 individual nominations.