Corporate/M&A

Arias maintains a strong reputation within the Guatemalan corporate arena. The Guatemala City-based team is regularly sought out by prestigious international players from a variety of sectors, and has notable recent instructions from pharmaceutical, food and beverage and telecommunications clients. Arias' lawyers are heralded for their prowess and experience in advising major corporations on high-profile, cross-border M&A deals, as well as spin-offs and corporate reorganisations.

"Being readily available and always keen to respond, the lawyers at Arias are extremely knowledgeable and bring a thoughtful approach to complex matters, taking into account different perspectives."

Luis Pedro Del Valle enters the rankings this year after garnering notable recognition from interviewees for his practice in the Guatemalan corporate sphere. He is regularly sought by clients across industries such as pharma, manufacturing and advertising to act on M&A transactions. "Luis Pedro Del Valle has a vast knowledge of corporate law and offers great advice. He is quick to respond, very efficient, and makes himself available immediately."