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Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa Sociedad Civil - BAQSN

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2026 : Bolivia


Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa Sociedad Civil - BAQSN

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Corporate and business law are areas of our expertise. We frequently advise on incorporation of companies (branches or subsidiary entities), as well as on general aspects regarding the legal framework of companies and corporations, corporate governance, commercial contracts and operations, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, bankruptcy, companies' reorganization and restructuring and commercial procedures; winding up; international contracts involving foreign investments and activities in Bolivia; nationalizations; investment protection mechanisms and all legal aspects regarding corporations, foreign investment and business law. Also, many of our partners participate as board members, advisors and controllers of companies established in Bolivia.  

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Corporate/Commercial - Bolivia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa's practice has a prestigious reputation in the corporate sphere. The firm regularly assists clients with corporate restructuring, as well as with the establishment of operations. The team's expertise extends to corporate governance mandates and the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts, including non-disclosure, purchase and distribution agreements. The department's client portfolio includes notable names from the mining, aviation, and food and beverage industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa advised H.I.S in the planning and establishing of their Bolivian subsidiary, with which the client aims to reactivate receptive tourism and increase the number of Japanese visitors coming to Bolivia.

Strengths

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  • Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa corporate practice stands out for the plurality of specialists within the team, allowing to serve different industries and markets.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleFernando Aguirre
    Senior StatespeopleFernando Aguirre

    Fernando Aguirre

    Senior statesperson Fernando Aguirre is a seasoned lawyer who continues to be recognised as an important figure in the Bolivian corporate market. He regularly advises companies in the mining industry on matters pertaining to corporate governance.
    • Fernando Aguirre is someone highly trained and a gentleman. He is always a conciliator and a benchmark of the Bolivian lawyers.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Eminent PractitionersSantiago Nishizawa Takano
    Eminent PractitionersSantiago Nishizawa Takano

    Santiago Nishizawa Takano

    Dynamic partner Santiago Nishizawa Takano continues to handle a vast array of corporate mandates in Bolivia, including advising clients on complex capital restructurings.
    • I have the best concept of Santiago Nishizawa Takano. He is very professional and gives me peace of mind when I'm concerned. Santiago is also very timely, balanced and calm.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Ignacio Aguirre Urioste
    Band 2Ignacio Aguirre Urioste

    Ignacio Aguirre Urioste

    Noteworthy partner Ignacio Aguirre Urioste regularly advises notable names from the energy, technology and retail industries on a wide range of mandates, including corporate governance and the establishment of Bolivian subsidiaries.

    • Ignacio Aguirre Urioste is an expert in Bolivian legal matters, assisting us with state entities and also across various corporate mandates.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Sergio Antelo Callisperis
    Band 3Sergio Antelo Callisperis

    Sergio Antelo Callisperis

    Established partner Sergio Antelo Callisperis can claim experience in advising reputable clients on corporate restructuring matters, inspection procedures and company incorporations into the Bolivian market.

    • Sergio Antelo Callisperis provides solid legal solutions as well as strategic alternatives adjusted to our business needs. He goes above and beyond and shows real interest in his clients' needs.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Eduardo Quintanilla Ballivián
    Band 4Eduardo Quintanilla Ballivián

    Eduardo Quintanilla Ballivián

    Department co-head Eduardo Quintanilla Ballivián is well regarded for his corporate practice in Bolivia. He offers expertise in assisting clients in a myriad of industries, including mining, finance, real estate, and food and beverage, in their commercial needs.

Ranked Individuals at Bufete Aguirre, Quintanilla, Soria & Nishizawa Sociedad Civil - BAQSN (5)

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