Corporate/Commercial
Latin America Guide 2025 : Paraguay
Band 2
Contact number
Tel: + (595 21) 207-185/7About
Provided by Olmedo Abogados
Our Corporate and Commercial Law Department is considered one of the most prestigious and acclaimed in in our legal market. We assist medium and large companies as well as corporations and limited liabilities companies, national and international investment funds, and other institutions and individuals on almost every type of commercial transaction or corporate matter. Likewise, we have a recognized and deep experience in structuring local and international mergers and acquisitions. The in-depth knowledge and expertise of our professionals have earned the trust and loyalty of local and international clients. Our services include, with no limitation:
- Incorporation and structuring of companies, branches and businesses.
- Restructurings and spin-offs.
- Development of Corporate Governance.
- Shareholders Agreements.
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances.
- Management of the Fund Investments.
- Tax-favored investments.
- Due Diligence – Legal Audit.
- Assisting and drafting contracts in general.
Chambers Review
Olmedo Abogados is a highly respected corporate practice well known for handling corporate and commercial transactions on behalf of major domestic and international clients from the energy, construction and pharmaceutical industries. The department is also experienced in corporate restructuring and M&A transactions, including hostile takeovers. Olmedo Abogados also assists clients with day-to-day corporate and regulatory matters.
Work Highlights
- Olmeda Abogados advised Terra Chaco on its incorporation and the start of operations in Paraguay, including the purchase of properties and elaboration of construction contracts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"As a law firm, Olmedo Abogados is a strong partner to us. The team is very knowledgeable about our needs and provides outstanding service."
"As a law firm, Olmedo Abogados is a strong partner to us. The team is very knowledgeable about our needs and provides outstanding service."
Notable Practitioners
Senior statesperson Gustavo Olmedo has a longstanding track record advising clients on corporate governance and competition matters, as well as general corporate and regulatory advice in Paraguay.
"Gustavo Olmedo is an excellent commercial and corporate lawyer in Paraguay."
Noted partner José Ignacio Olmedo advises Paraguayan and international clients on corporate structuring, M&A and bidding contracts.
"José Ignacio Olmedo delivers satisfactory outcomes and ensures that our objectives are met."