Ranking tables
Corporate/Commercial | Latin America
Nicaragua
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 2
- Alvarado y Asociados 17 Years Ranked
- BLP 7 Years Ranked
- ACZALAW - Nicaragua
Band 3
Senior Statespeople
- José Evenor Taboada Consortium Legal16 Years Ranked
- Martha Lorena Icaza Consortium Legal14 Years Ranked
- Yalí Molina Palacios CENTRAL LAW16 Years Ranked
- Francisco OrtegaFrancisco Ortega & Asociados
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4
- Álvaro Molina Vaca CENTRAL LAW16 Years Ranked
- Luz Marina Espinoza Ruiz Alvarado y Asociados16 Years Ranked
- Thelma Cecilia Carrión-Blandón Aguilar Castillo Love3 Years Ranked
- Alfonso Sandino GraneraLatamLex Abogados
- Alonso PorrasACZALAW - Nicaragua
- Álvaro CalderaÁlvaro Caldera P. & Asociados
Up and Coming
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 AriasCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedArias is a stellar regional outfit with market-leading capabilities in Nicaraguan corporate and commercial matters. The firm excels at handling a wide range of mandates, including high-level M&A, asset transfer and compliance matters. It has further expertise in corporate financing transactions, regularly advising on high-value loans and debt restructuring deals. The team acts for an impressive portfolio of clients from the financial services and telecommunications sectors.1 Consortium LegalCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedConsortium Legal is a market-leading practice group that has significant cross-border capabilities through its offices throughout Central America. The Nicaraguan team offers expertise in relation to sophisticated financing deals involving bond issuances and syndicated loan facilities, and is routinely called upon to assist clients with establishing corporate and commercial operations in Nicaragua. The department is particularly experienced advising domestic and international clients from the banking and finance sphere, as well as energy companies and NGOs.1 García & BodánCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedGarcía & Bodán is an acclaimed regional firm with an impressive grasp of Nicaraguan corporate and commercial matters. The firm advises domestic and international clients from the telecommunications, finance, and food and beverage sectors in particular. The department is highly knowledgeable on mergers and acquisitions, incorporations and corporate restructuring, as well as tax matters.
Band 2
2 Alvarado y AsociadosCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedAlvarado y Asociados has an esteemed practice with strong abilities in corporate and commercial matters in Nicaragua. The team is adept at handling M&A and restructuring mandates, as well as advising on competition and antitrust and aspects of e-commerce, including data protection. The firm's clients include notable aviation, finance, and food and beverage companies.2 BLPCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedBLP's notable team acts on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, regularly advising key Nicaraguan and international clients on finance, tax and regulatory matters. The Nicaraguan practice group is particularly active assisting with corporate matters, including M&A, restructuring and loan agreements.
Band 3
3 Aguilar Castillo LoveCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedWell-reputed regional law firm Aguilar Castillo Love joins the rankings after eliciting market endorsement for its prowess and activity in the Nicaraguan corporate and commercial space. The team is skilled acting on transactional M&A and a variety of corporate matters, as well as capital markets and finance mandates. The department boasts a reputable client roster, representing clients in the telecommunications, finance and technology sectors.3 CENTRAL LAWCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedWell-known corporate practice CENTRAL LAW is experienced in advising clients from the telecommunications, energy and maritime sectors. The department advises notable clients on corporate issues such as service agreements and corporate structuring, as well as permitting and compliance matters. The Nicaraguan team benefits from further expertise in labour mandates.3 Nassar AbogadosCorporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedNassar Abogados has a skilled practice group well versed in Nicaraguan corporate and commercial mandates. The department's clients include food and beverage, aviation and construction sector companies. Nassar's corporate department is adept at advising on M&A deals, distribution contracts and day-to-day corporate matters, as well as related regulatory issues.