Banking & Finance - Bolivia
What the Team is Known For
With offices in Santa Cruz and La Paz, Criales & Urcullo is a solid Bolivian firm possessing a capable banking and finance group. The team is particularly well versed in mandates related to capital markets, such as advising investment banks on bond issuances and the structuring of debt offerings. The department demonstrates additional expertise in fund incorporation and regulatory compliance matters.
Strengths
"We work with Criales & Urcullo on several banking transactions, and it is an excellent firm. The lawyers make things easier for us and provide fast responses that comply respectfully with deadlines."
Work Highlights
Criales & Urcullo advised the Bolivian Stock Exchange on its USD386 million restructuring of the repo markets. The firm drafted regulations and proposals, negotiating with investors, banks, and institutional investors.
Notable Practitioners
Standout partner Javier Urcullo continues to be an active and leading practitioner within the Bolivian banking and finance arena. He is also experienced in assisting clients with capital market-related mandates. "Javier Urcullo possesses a strong knowledge of matters related to the Bolivian Stock Exchange, that very few people have." "Javier Urcullo is very adept at handling regulatory financing mandates."
