Latin America Guide 2027 : Honduras
Ranked Individuals
Provided by ALTA - Honduras
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ALTA possesses a top-tier corporate team with a well-established presence in the Honduran market and is adept at advising on M&A deals, corporate restructurings and unfair competition matters. The Tegucigalpa-based firm also handles labour advisory issues and matters specific to the real estate arena and has experience acting as counsel to diverse clients spanning sectors such as technology, banking and pharmaceuticals.
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ALTA advised Paggo Technologies on its entry into the Honduran market and the initial stages of its business in the country.
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I have had the opportunity to work with various members of the ALTA team and have consistently felt a strong sense of confidence in their advice, as reflected in the successful outcomes we have achieved together. The team is appropriately resourced and highly responsive, always addressing our needs promptly and effectively.
ALTA has professionals with extensive experience and national and international recognition. Their support is invaluable due to their extensive knowledge of the sectors in which their clients operate, and their advice helps avoiding any legal contingencies by identifying risks associated with M&A.
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Star individual Oscar Armando Melara Facussé has significant expertise in corporate matters in Honduras, including restructuring proceedings, acquisitions and regulatory advice.
Oscar Armando Melara Facussé’s intelligence and strategic thinking are reflected in his exceptional ability to design both proactive and reactive legal strategies. Under his guidance, we have complete confidence in our ability to achieve our strategic objectives.
Oscar combines technical expertise with strong negotiation skills, making him a trusted adviser on complex transactions. He brings a clear commercial vision and excels at translating clients’ business objectives into efficient and effective legal structures.
He has extensive experience and demonstrates a high degree of responsibility in formulating legal opinions. Oscar’s advice, opinions and legal reports inspire confidence, as his thorough and diligent approach ensures that every recommendation is firmly grounded in the law.
Noted partner Melissa Pastrana enters the rankings this year after receiving praise from clients and peers alike for her active corporate and commercial practice in Honduras. She routinely advises clients on mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructurings.
Melissa Pastrana demonstrates exceptional professionalism, a remarkable ability to make complex matters understandable and a genuine commitment to acting as a true partner to her clients. She consistently exceeds our expectations, delivering high-quality work even under the most demanding deadlines.
Corporate/Commercial
Head of Corporate/Commercial
Provided by ALTA - Honduras
Sharon Calix
Paulette Montoya
José Fernando Pacheco
Global 2026
Practice area: Corporate/Commercial
Location: Honduras
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