Banking & Finance
Latin America Guide 2025 : Paraguay
Band 3
Contact number
Tel: + (595 21) 207-185/7About
Provided by Olmedo Abogados
We distinguish ourselves in this area by our ability to handle large and complex multi-jurisdictional transactions. Our professionals are highly regarded for their excellence, broad experience and versatility ensuring comprehensive advice in a full range of banking and finance transactions. We actively assist commercial banks, investment funds and financial entities in structuring their operations, negotiating contract’s conditions and obtaining of government entities’ approvals. Our deep knowledge in capital markets allow us to develop trend setting operations such as exchange of shares between high valued corporations in the national and international market. Please find below a few services that we provide in this practice area with no limitation:
- Assistance in project finance and financial leases.
- Single bank and syndicated loans.
- Opening of banks, subsidiaries or branches and acquisitions of existing entities.
- Project Finance.
- Setting up of bank’s representative offices.
- Public share offer and public debt securities.
- Mutual Funds.
- Pension Funds.
- Restructuration of Debts.
- Banks and capital markets’ regulatory matters.
- Trust Funds.
- Securitization.
Chambers Review
Olmedo Abogados has a longstanding presence assisting local and international financial institutions and corporations. The legal team enjoys wide-ranging expertise in debt restructuring, project finance and regulatory banking matters. Olmedo Abogados is also adept at advising on both bilateral and syndicated loan agreements, revolving credit facilities and debt capital markets transactions.
Work Highlights
- Olmedo Abogados assisted Cooperativa Universitariawith the negotiation of administrative depository receipts issued in a cooperative system.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Olmedo Abogados has very solid knowledge in the field and offers timely responses."
"The team at Olmedo Abogados has very solid knowledge in the field and offers timely responses."
Notable Practitioners
Gustavo Olmedo is held in high esteem by market observers, who highlight his longstanding reputation in the Paraguayan banking area. He boasts significant expertise advising local and international financial institutions on securities transactions and regulatory banking mandates.
"Gustavo Olmedo is a subject matter expert. He has decades of experience and a proven track record in the field."
Solid partner Graciela Royg is highly regarded for her strong banking and finance practice in Paraguay. She routinely advises financial institutions on complex trust-related matters.
"Graciela Roygis experienced when it comes to trusts and capital markets work."
Ranked Lawyers at
Olmedo Abogados
Paraguay
