Department profile
Apolo Abogados

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2027 : Ecuador


Apolo Abogados

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Corporate/Commercial - Ecuador

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Apolo Abogados is a law firm with a solid expertise in corporate and commercial mandates in Ecuador. The established department is well positioned to assist with contractual matters and M&A transactions, and is also adept at handling joint ventures and corporate structuring. Apolo Abogados is recognised for its work with Ecuadorian and international clients from the aquaculture, financial services and energy and natural resources sectors, among others.

Work Highlights

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  • Apolo Abogados assisted Bananapuerto with the structuring of its international share transaction with Terminal Investment.

Strengths

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  • Apolo Abogados distinguishes itself through a rare combination of speed, business acumen and execution capabilities. The firm goes beyond traditional legal analysis, developing a deep understanding of the business context and providing practical recommendations that enable clients to move forward and make informed decisions.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Rafael Balda Santistevan
    Band 4Rafael Balda Santistevan

    Rafael Balda Santistevan

    Rafael Balda Santistevan is lauded by interviewees for his expertise in corporate and commercial matters. He provides legal counsel to clients regarding M&A, shareholder agreements and contracts.

    • Rafael Balda has a comprehensive understanding of organisational structures and very sound judgement when addressing complex situations.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Apolo Abogados (1)

Ecuador

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