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About
Provided by Sigfrido Gross Brown
Practice Areas
Head of the Firm's Corporate and Commercial practice and also he acts as managing partner of our Firm. Strong finance practice advising debtors and lenders in credit agreements and complex debt instruments. Regularly acts as deal counsel and local counsel in multijurisdictional M&A, infrastructure and finance transactions.
Career
Rejoined the Firm as Partner in 2011 after practicing in Shearman & Sterling LLP (New York) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (Barcelona).
Professional Memberships
New York State Bar. Barcelona College of Lawyers.
Publications
"Understanding the business judgement rule", published in the Spanish Corporate Law Review in 2012, author of the book "Payment Systems" (Editorial La Ley, Paraguay).
Personal
Sigfrido graduated at the top of his class at the Universidad Católica de Asunción and is also a graduate of Harvard Law School (LL.M, 2001). He is admitted to practice law in New York, Spain, and Paraguay.
He speaks and writes Spanish and English fluently, and intermediate German.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Distinguished co-head of department Sigfrido Gross Brown possesses remarkable experience advising clients on an array of banking and finance matters in Paraguay. He is particularly active in matters encompassing issuance and repurchase of sovereign bonds, project finance and syndicated loans.
Seasoned practitioner Sigfrido Gross Brown is an experienced practitioner in corporate advice and regulatory matters.
Contributions
Latest contributions provided by Sigfrido Gross Brown
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sigfrido Gross Brown has best-in-class legal knowledge. He is tremendously approachable and always strives to find practical solutions to seemingly insurmountable challenges."
"Sigfrido Gross Brown is an excellent and sophisticated lawyer who is well prepared and business-savvy."
"Sigfrido Gross Brown has best-in-class legal knowledge. He is tremendously approachable and always strives to find practical solutions to seemingly insurmountable challenges."
"Sigfrido Gross Brown is an excellent and sophisticated lawyer who is well prepared and business-savvy."