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Bertha Argüello

Partner · Arias

NicaraguaBanking & Finance, InsuranceSpanish, English

About

Partner at Arias in Nicaragua and with the firm since 2003, advising on banking & finance, corporate and commercial, mining and start-up matters; she has coordinated openings and acquisitions of banks and financial institutions and handles restructuring, regulatory and compliance, and complex financing and security structures across Nicaragua and Central America. She holds an LL.M. from Harvard Law School and a J.D. from Universidad Autónoma Centroamericana and has been an authorized attorney and notary public in Nicaragua since 2000.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceInsuranceBusiness ImmigrationCorporate / M&AMiningStart-ups & Entrepreneurs

Office

Expertise

Financial institutions (openings and acquisitions)Regulatory and complianceComplex financing and security structuringRestructuringCorporate and commercial transactionsMining sectorLabour and employment advisoryBoard and governance (supervised financial institution, since 2016)

Education

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Harvard Law School
  • Juris Doctor / Law degree, Universidad Autónoma Centroamericana (San José, Costa Rica)

Admissions

  • Authorized to practice law and Notary Public, Nicaragua (since 2000)
  • Authorized to practice law and Notary Public, Costa Rica

Languages

SpanishEnglish