Corporate/Commercial

García & Bodán is an acclaimed regional firm with an impressive grasp of Nicaraguan corporate/commercial matters. The firm advises domestic and international clients from the energy, finance, and food and beverage sectors in particular. It is highly knowledgeable on mergers and acquisitions, incorporations and corporate restructuring, as well as tax matters.

"García & Bodán is our go-to law firm in Central America. The team bring a wealth of expertise in the region and understand how international clients expect and require prompt, succinct advice in plain language."

"They have a well-trained team and respond to calls and queries in a timely manner. They have specialists for each subject."

Department head Eduardo Antonio Cabrales Cuadra receives praise from interviewees for his experience in the Nicaraguan real estate market. Key clients regularly seek him out to provide assistance on real estate transactions. He also has noted expertise in the tourism sector. "Eduardo Antonio Cabrales Cuadra is my favourite lawyer in Nicaragua." "Eduardo is simply awesome!"

Carlos Eduardo Téllez Páramo is highly recommended by interviewees for his well-established corporate/commercial practice in Nicaragua. Téllez handles transactions in the financial sector, as well as telecoms, infrastructure and real estate matters. "Carlos Eduardo Téllez Páramo is a leader among Central American international lawyers. He is a pleasure to work with and we feel that he is one of our own partners when we collaborate with him on matters."

Federico Arturo Gurdián Sacasa, co-head of the corporate/commercial department, continues to receive strong praise for his work in Nicaraguan corporate matters. Gurdián handles high-value M&A deals including cross-border and regional mergers. "Federico Arturo Gurdián Sacasa is meticulous. We use him for a range of complex agreements and to advise on claims that could arise from these agreements."

Terencio José García Montenegro is the firm's regional managing partner and co-head of the corporate/commercial department. García is well regarded by market sources for his activity in corporate matters, including major regional M&A deals. "Terencio José García Montenegro is by far my most trusted adviser in Nicaragua and is someone who has consistently demonstrated strong, practical legal advice, and a tremendous level of personal commitment. Whenever I or my company has a challenging matter in Nicaragua, Terencio is always my first call."