About
Ana Teresa Rizo is Managing Partner of Arias in Nicaragua and a member of the firm's Regional Managing Council. She advises international financial institutions on reviewing and structuring securities, guides foreign investors on corporate structuring and local compliance, leads complex M&A due diligence and deal structuring across multiple sectors, and has contributed to major legislative projects in Nicaragua including the Movable Security Law and the Leasing Law.
Practice areas
Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&AFinTechProject & Infrastructure FinanceRegulatoryTaxEmployment / LaborTechnology, Media & Telecommunications
Office
Expertise
Securities & Structured FinanceCross-border Investment & Corporate StructuringMergers & Acquisitions and Due DiligenceBanking & Financial InstitutionsRetail and DistributionTelecommunicationsLegislative Drafting & Regulatory Reform
Education
- Degree in Law, Universidad Centroamericana de Nicaragua
- Master of Economic Law, University of Chile
- LL.M., Cornell University
Admissions
- Authorized to practice as lawyer and notary public by the Supreme Court of Nicaragua
Languages
SpanishEnglish