Lawyers in Ecuador
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292 lawyers listed
Javier Salvador-Soto
Partner
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
Jeannette Jarrin-Sevilla
Director
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
Jessahé Navarrete
Associate
DLL Abogados
Jessica Medina
Associate
Pino Elizalde Abogados
Jesús M. Beltrán
With more than 20 years of professional experience locally and internationally, Jesus has unrivaled experience advising lenders and borrowers in various types of cross-border financing, such as syndicated and bilateral loans, club deals, project and acquisition financings. He also advises issuers and underwriters on bond and equity issues in capital markets, as well as on securitizations, structured financing, derivatives and repo transactions. Jesus has extensive experience in restructuring liabilities, and deep knowledge of insolvency and bankruptcy processes, as well as vast knowledge of the banking sector, particularly of the various laws in Latin America that impact the business of multi-jurisdictional institutional banking. In the Corporate area, he focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity investments and other strategic cross-border transactions. Prior to joining BF, he was a partner at a leading regional law firm, and prior to that he served as General Counsel for Latin America and the Caribbean, and as Senior Transaction Counsel for Corporate Banking and Investment Banking in Latin America at Bank of America Merrill Lynch (2010-2014). Prior to this role, he was an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, working out of New York, United States, and out of Rome, Italy (2000-2010).
Bustamante Fabara
Jorge Cedeño
Partner
Pino Elizalde Abogados
Jorge Paz-Durini
Co-Founder Partner
Paz Horowitz Abogados
Jorge Pizarro
Partner
Flor Bustamante Pizarro Hurtado Abogados
Jorge Sicouret Lynch
Partner
Coronel & Pérez
Jose Elias Bermeo-Barba
Director
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
Josué Zarria
Partner
Lexvalor Abogados
José Alonso
Senior Associate
Pino Elizalde Abogados
José Cisneros Pazmiño
Partner
Flor Bustamante Pizarro Hurtado Abogados
José David Ortiz-Custodio
Partner
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
José Manuel Albornoz
Partner
Heka Law Firm
José Proaño Bustamante
Partner
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
José Rafael Bustamante C.
José Rafael has more than 12 years of experience in the transactional field, currently leading BUSTAMANTE FABARA’s mergers and acquisitions, project finance and competition practice. José Rafael has structured complex transactions that have set a precedent in the jurisdiction, advising buyers and sellers in the most important transactions in the market. He has extensive experience in matters such as M&A, restructurings, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, financing agreements, project structuring, guarantee packages, due diligence processes and other complex corporate matters. José Rafael provides comprehensive advice that combines his experience in law and business administration for which he has been widely recognized by clients and legal ranking agencies as a leading lawyer in transactional law in Ecuador.
Bustamante Fabara
José Rafael Bustamante E.
Chairman of the Board at BUSTAMANTE FABARA and Co-director of the Corporate Department, José Rafael has earned market recognition for his enduring reputation in the business and commercial sphere. He boasts extensive experience in advising foreign clients conducting business in Ecuador and is highly esteemed by both clients and peers, having been a key figure in the legal market for over 35 years. José Rafael is a Member of INTA – International Trademark Association, American Society of International Law, International Bar Association, International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property – AIPPI, Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property – ASIPI, and Multilaw (President 1996-1999).
Bustamante Fabara
Juan Bernardo Guarderas
Juan Bernardo is a Senior Associate at BUSTAMANTE FABARA and a member of the firm’s Corporate, Commercial, Finance, Banking, Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions teams. He focuses his practice on finance, capital markets, corporate and banking matters. He advises multilateral, bilateral, national and international creditors, investors, debtors, borrowers, sellers and buyers in complex banking and finance operations, generally with mercantile, commercial, fiduciary, securities and regulatory components and collaterals. He has been involved in the most sophisticated financial and banking operations in Ecuador, including the first issuance of green, thematic and blue bonds in the country and the region. Before joining BUSTAMANTE FABARA, Juan Bernardo was an associate at a prestigious firm in Ecuador where he was part of banking, finance and M&A areas, focusing his practice and experience on advising clients with emphasis in corporate financing, senior, subordinated or guaranteed loans and financings, local or international issuances; as well as cross-border transactions with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, purchases, sales, and joint ventures, among other operations, in all business areas. Currently, Juan Bernardo works in the Banking and Finance department, advising and assisting clients in syndicated loans and bilateral loans, as well as in bond or share issuances in local and international capital markets, among other transactions of the Firm’s line of business. He also actively collaborates with in the M&A area, on local and international transactions, acquisitions, joint ventures, asset purchases, share purchase agreements (SPA), shareholder agreements (SHA), among other complex corporate matters. He has also developed and has extensive experience in tax and corporate structuring and advice to companies
Bustamante Fabara
Juan Carlos Bustamante
Juan Carlos has vast experience and in-depth knowledge of the law; factors that have earned him international recognition for his high level of competence in different categories of the legal field related especially to the corporate, tax and energy sectors. Throughout his career, he has advised local and international clients in several cross-border transactions covering a wide range of complex legal issues. In addition to his professional practice, he was a professor of Private International Law for 30 years at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, based in Quito, and has had a successful participation in the management of the firm for decades. Former arbitrator of the National Mediation and Arbitration Center of the Chamber of Construction. Juan Carlos has provided legal advice in different areas of the law to individuals and to national and international companies from both the public and private sectors. Juan Carlos has also practiced in the field of business development, and in public procurement; has advised in matters of energy, insurance, contracts with banks, purchase/sale of movable and immovable property, grant of security, foreign investment, contracts for setting up trusts. Advisor in project financing and in drafting contracts related thereto.
Bustamante Fabara
Juan Carlos Darquea-Suárez
Director
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
Juan Carlos Montenegro
PartnerHead Of Department
ECIJA
Juan Carlos Peñafiel Revelo
Partner
Flor Bustamante Pizarro Hurtado Abogados
Juan Carlos Pérez
Partner
Paz Horowitz Abogados