Corporate/Commercial

LatamLex Abogados is a well-known regional player with an experienced team that is well placed to advise across a whole range of corporate mandates, including M&A deals. The department routinely assists major regional and international banks with complex financing transactions, including investments in Salvadorean energy. The practice benefits from the firm's noted dispute resolution department, as well as the firm's solid presence throughout Central America.

"The experience of working with LatamLex Abogados has been very good, and they have sufficiently demonstrated their ability to handle issues of high complexity."

Managing partner and co-founder Carlos Quintanilla Schmidt continues to be recognised by the market for his experience in the Salvadorean corporate and commercial practice. "Carlos Quintanilla Schmidt shows a great level of professionalism in leading regional operations."

Partner and co-head of department Ana Patricia Portillo Reyes is recognised by clients and her peers in the Salvadorean commercial law practice, with her practice standing out for banking and finance matters. "Ana Patricia Portillo Reyes has provided top-level counselling during sophisticated transactions."

Partner and co-head of department Carlos Mauricio Guzmán Segovia remains a significant name in Salvadorean corporate matters. His practice includes mergers and acquisitions, and credit structuring. "Carlos Mauricio Guzmán Segovia has excellent legal knowledge and business sense. He always provides the best to-the-point advice and anticipation of risks, particularly in regard to new investments."