Real Estate
Latin America Guide 2025 : Ecuador
Band 2
Email address
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+593 2 400 7800About
Provided by Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
Our teams are experts in public procurement, finance, environmental, labor and tax law, and provide specialized and coordinated multi-faceted advice to meet all the legal needs of our clients in the infrastructure & projects sector.
We also assist developers and constructors with the development of real estate projects.
This focus allows us to:
- Advise our clients from the preliminary stages of investment in Ecuador to maximize the benefits, incentives and preferential treatment available under Ecuadorian law for infrastructure & real estate projects.
- Advise on the preparation of proposals and bids for competitive bidding, execution and negotiation of concession agreements, delegated management agreements and others available under local legislation.
- Advise on structuring public-private partnerships.
- Advise on and represent our clients in applying for licenses and permits from municipal, provincial and national authorities.
- In conjunction with our outstanding dispute resolution team, advise and represent our clients in mediation, litigation and arbitration proceedings.
Chambers Review
Full-service law firm Pérez Bustamante & Ponce boasts an excellent practice group experienced in advising notable real estate developers and leading construction companies. The legal team is highly sought after to advise on the financing, construction and development of residential and commercial real estate projects. Its expertise spans land acquisitions, negotiating leases and major infrastructure projects. Pérez Bustamante & Ponce is also skilled in handling matters pertaining to the application of land regulations and the procurement of permits and licences.
Work Highlights
- Pérez Bustamante & Ponceadvised Super Deporte in real estate matters derived from the strategy to gain greater control over five real estate assets valued at USD 70 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pérez Bustamante & Ponce is one of the largest firms in Ecuador and they have the experience to understand the business and be able to provide legal advice on each of its challenges and circumstances."
"Pérez Bustamante & Ponce is one of the largest firms in Ecuador and they have the experience to understand the business and be able to provide legal advice on each of its challenges and circumstances."
Notable Practitioners
Distinguished partner and co-head of department Sandra Reed centres her real estate practice on infrastructure projects and high-value transactions. She is highly sought after by key players from the infrastructure and energy sectors for her outstanding track record advising on sophisticated negotiations.
"Sandra Reed is an experienced lawyer known for her involvement in key projects and her leadership skills."