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Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Central America-wide

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

ALTA Legal fields a recognised legal practice throughout Central America. The law firm demonstrates particular strength in Guatemala and Costa Rica, and boasts additional offices in El Salvador and Honduras. ALTA Legal's work spans the Central American region, advising reputable international clients on a range of mandates, from M&As, joint ventures and corporate restructuring to real estate, labour and employment, tax and intellectual property advice. The legal team also demonstrates expertise in contentious matters, advising clients on a variety of regional disputes, including international arbitration. ALTA Legal often represents clients from a range of industries, including the banking and finance, technology and transportation spaces.

Strengths

ALTA Legal is a highly accessible firm. The team is experienced across various industries. Their broad expertise is particularly compelling, making them a standout choice as legal advisers.

Work Highlights

ALTA Legal assisted Continental Motores with corporate and regulatory matters regarding its distribution business in Central America.

Notable practitioners

Managing partner of the firm's Guatemala office, Marcos Ibargüen, is a key figure, recognised for his corporate and banking and financial practices. Alejandro Cofiño is also praised for his notability in the firm's Guatemalan office, with esteemed practitioners Rodrigo Zelaya and Mariano Batalla boasting a significant corporate practice in Costa Rica. Additionally, Oscar Melara is acclaimed for his prowess in corporate and commercial mandates and is the main contact at the firm's office in Honduras.