About

Provided by BLP

BLP is known as a leader in the mergers and acquisitions field, representing a large number of multinational companies doing business in Central America.

BLP participates in the major transactions that has taken place in the Central America Region. Current clients range from multinational heavyweights to local entrepreneurs. We advise both buyers and sellers involved in M&A deals such as corporate restructurings, large-scale M&A transactions, joint ventures and compliance cases, as well as free trade zone mandates among others.

The corporate practice is noted for its impressive deep business understanding, great professionalism and ethical strength. BLP distinguish from the rest for its technologies and innovation, we are one step ahead, we are a true business law partners to our clients.

As part of this day to day advice, BLP drafts, reviews and negotiates contracts, terminations and addenda thereto, attends legal consultations on matters related to the operation of the companies on a daily basis; performs all the work related to the shareholders’ and board of director´s meetings and registries, as well as corporate governance matters. The attorneys involved in these matters also coordinate legal counseling with all other practice areas such as labor, intellectual property, consumer protection, insurance and regulatory law, among others.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - El Salvador

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

BLP is a dynamic full-service firm advising on complex multi-jurisdictional corporate transactions and related due diligence. The San Salvador-based team also boasts solid expertise in providing legal counsel to financial entities on the granting and restructuring of credit facilities. Its clients hail from the banking and finance, telecommunications and retail sectors, among others.

Work Highlights

  • BLP advised Atento on its multi-jurisdictional financial restructuring involving its subsidiaries, including Atento El Salvador.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Zygmunt Brett
1
Zygmunt Brett
1
Band 1

Acclaimed practitioner and head of department Zygmunt Brett has a recognised practice within the Salvadorean corporate and commercial market. His practice includes project and acquisition finance, as well as credit refinancing.

We have received extensive support from Zygmunt Brett across all legal matters in El Salvador. His advice has been key to our legal and business security in the Salvadorean market.

Zygmunt Brett is a very important partner within the local Salvadorean market. He provides continuous substantial support.

Mariana Nóchez
4
Mariana Nóchez
4
Band 4

Notable partner Mariana Nóchez boasts expertise in assisting clients with mergers and acquisitions and related due diligence, as well as with the structuring of credit facilities.

Mariana Nóchez is experienced in credit facilities. The way she works and the quality of her deliverables are very good.

José Góchez
José Góchez
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch José Góchez is a highly respected practitioner in the Salvadorean corporate and commercial market. He receives praise for his work in bond issuances and loans.

José Góchez is an attentive lawyer and offers valuable input in every solution.

Ranked Lawyers at
BLP

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El Salvador

Corporate/Commercial

Zygmunt Brett
1
Zygmunt Brett
1
Band 1
Mariana Nóchez
4
Mariana Nóchez
4
Band 4
José Góchez
José Góchez
Associates to watch

Members

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Andrea Melara

Antonella Imbers

Claudia Meléndez

José Góhez

Julio Meléndez

Kilvert Carranza

Linda Cuellar

Mariana Nóchez

María José Romero

Verónica Mina

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