Banking & Finance

Well-regarded regional firm BLP boasts expertise assisting a notable client list of regional and international financial institutions with corporate and acquisition finance mandates in Guatemala. The department is also skilled in advising on the issuance of bonds, fund formation and credit facilities.

"With in-depth knowledge of the financial industry and local legislation, BLP's lawyers are able to handle complex work. The team is well prepared, very responsive and delivers top-notch service."

Partner Jorge Arenales remains commendably active in Guatemala advising clients on a range of banking and finance matters, including project and corporate finance and debt restructuring. "Jorge Arenales is so organised; he places great importance on service quality."

Department co-head María Inés Arenales handles an array of banking and finance matters, including corporate financing and regulatory issues, often with cross-border dimensions. She boasts further expertise in digital wallet-related matters. "María Inés Arenales shows great legal insight and always responds promptly to our requirements."