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Corporate/Commercial - Nicaragua
What the Team is Known For
Arias is a stellar regional outfit with market-leading capabilities in Nicaraguan corporate and commercial matters. The firm excels at handling a wide range of mandates, including high-level M&A, asset transfer and compliance matters. It has further expertise in corporate financing transactions, regularly advising on high-value loans and debt restructuring deals. The team acts for an impressive portfolio of clients from the financial services and telecommunications sectors.
Strengths
The corporate department at Arias stands out for its integrity, service, agility and multidisciplinary knowledge.
The team are always reliable and knowledgeable. I can't say enough great things about Arias.
Notable practitioners
Esteemed lawyer and managing partner Ana Teresa Rizo is well known in the Nicaraguan corporate and commercial practice. She often works on major M&A and loan finance deals for international investors, as well as providing financial regulatory advice.
Ana Teresa Rizo is a well-known lawyer in the corporate field in Nicaragua.
Co-head of department Bertha Marina Argüello de Rizo is regularly recognised for her capabilities in finance matters. She regularly advises key Nicaraguan and international financial institutions on the structuring and negotiation of loan agreements.
Bertha Marina Argüello de Rizo is a very good, creative and studious lawyer in the Nicaraguan corporate sector.
Bertha Marina Argüello de Rizo is an excellent professional.
Róger Pérez leads Arias's real estate, dispute resolution and tax departments. Pérez has an established real estate practice in Nicaragua and is well placed to handle contentious and non-contentious issues, including property transactions, condominium property regimes and real estate litigation.
Róger Pérez is an excellent professional with a very strong grasp of complex real estate matters.
Gustavo-Adolfo Vargas continues to win praise from market sources in the Nicaraguan market for his work on corporate and commercial matters. He assists with structuring complex deals and advises on minority shareholders' rights and regulatory issues.
Gustavo-Adolfo Vargas stands out for his dedication to offering a good service and for always being attentive to everything.