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About
Provided by Kiomi Mercedes Osorio
Practice Areas
• Funds
• Equity
• Debt
• Corporate and M&A
• Capital Markets
• Finance
Career
Kiomi Osorio specializes in M&A, corporate law, financial transactions and banking law, insurance, capital markets and financial regulation. She has advised national and international companies on sophisticated transactions involving multiple jurisdictions related to buying and selling shares and assets, domestic and international securities offerings (under SEC Rule 144A and US Regulation S), traditional and structured finance, project finance and investment funds.
Before joining Cuatrecasas, she worked as an international associate for Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York; she also worked at prestigious law firms in Lima.
Professional Memberships
Kiomi is a member of the Lima Bar Association.
Personal
She lectures in the commercial institutions course at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. She was also a teaching assistant in the M&A course (2021-0) at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú; teaching assistant in the course on banking law and insurance law at Universidad San Martín de Porres (2010) and teaching assistant in the capital markets course at Universidad de Lima (2010).
Publications
She is the author and co-author of several articles and opinions published in law journals and newsletters.
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English.
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School, USA
Master of Laws
2014
University of Pennsylvania Law School, USA
Wharton Business and Law Certificate (WBLC)
2014
Universidad ESAN, Peru
Financial and managerial accounting program
2010
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Bachelor of Laws (cum laude)
2008
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Kiomi Osorio enters the rankings as she is praised for her activity in the capital markets arena in Peru advising clients on domestic and international securities offerings.
Kiomi Mercedes Osorio climbs a tier as a result of strong market support. She is experienced in handlingmulti-jurisdictional M&A transactions across the agribusiness, energy and mining sectors.
Partner Kiomi Mercedes Osorio breaks into the rankings as she receives recognition from clients and peers alike for her involvement in the banking and finance arena in Peru. She regularly handles financings, including project and corporate finance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kiomi Osorio is a lawyer who is very willing to tackle complex matters. She provides excellent advice, ensuring successful transaction closures."
"Kiomi Osorio is an excellent corporate lawyer. She is always committed to her clients and offers a business-oriented approach. Her advice is always clear and adheres to our tight deadlines."
"Kiomi Mercedes Osorio's work and dedication proved to be extraordinary during our transaction in Peru. We would, without a doubt, work with her again."
"Kiomi Osorio is a lawyer who is very willing to tackle complex matters. She provides excellent advice, ensuring successful transaction closures."
"Kiomi Osorio is an excellent corporate lawyer. She is always committed to her clients and offers a business-oriented approach. Her advice is always clear and adheres to our tight deadlines."
"Kiomi Mercedes Osorio's work and dedication proved to be extraordinary during our transaction in Peru. We would, without a doubt, work with her again."