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CENTRAL LAW

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2026 : Honduras

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CENTRAL LAW

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Key Legal Services

  • Corporate and Financial Law: The firm handles all aspects of corporate and tax due diligence, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and the negotiation of complex business agreements. Counsel is also provided on banking law, including structured and securitized loans.
  • Foreign Investment: The firm assists international clients in navigating local and international legal frameworks. This includes work on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects and securing the necessary licenses for companies in the infrastructure, tourism, and energy sectors.
  • Business Operations: Advice is provided on all stages of business operations, from obtaining permits for free zones to offering strategic legal guidance for start-ups, venture capital, and business agreements.
  • Technology and Data: The team is at the forefront of legal issues concerning new technologies. Matters related to data protection, digital assets, and compliance are handled.

Categories of Clients:

The caliber of Central Law's clientele speaks for itself. The firm has earned a reputation for serving a sophisticated roster of clients, including Fortune 500-level international companies and prominent financial institutions. We are the trusted partner for businesses with significant interests in the region, offering strategic legal counsel that meets the high standards of a global corporate landscape.

Clients (18)

  • British Telecom
  • Munich Airport
  • PriceSmart
  • ABB
  • Microsoft
  • EMCO
  • MABE
  • Giovanni Bozzetto s.p.a.
  • Goddard Catering Group
  • Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro
  • Concentrix
  • UNIFYCX
  • SPI Automotive
  • Next Level Apparel
  • CRC BPO Solutions
  • Sigma Q Group
  • Buckner (NGO)
  • Centre for International Programs

Industries (15)

  • Energy
  • Infrastructure
  • Real Estate
  • Banking
  • Tourism
  • Construction
  • Retail
  • Technologies
  • FINTECH
  • BPO
  • Agrobusiness
  • Special Economic Zones
  • Equity and Trust
  • Competition Law
  • M&A

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Honduras

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

CENTRAL LAW has a well-known corporate practice with a strong regional presence. The department's expertise spans labour law, investment in energy and mining, and day-to-day counsel on commercial agreements. The Honduran office advises clients across a range of sectors, including retail, manufacturing, and food and beverage.

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Work Highlights

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  • CENTRAL LAW advised Goddard Catering Group on its expansion into the Honduran market, including the establishment of two separate distribution companies for prepared food and associated services.

Strengths

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  • CENTRAL LAW has a highly experienced team, able to offer strategic and clear personalised legal advice. The team is reliable and focused on supporting clients in achieving their goals.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Jesús Humberto Medina Alva
    Jesús Humberto Medina Alva

    Jesús Humberto Medina Alva

    Experienced co-head of department Jesús Humberto Medina Alva is an active practitioner who leads the firm in corporate and financing matters as a managing partner in Honduras.

    • Jesús Humberto Medina Alva is an experienced and clever lawyer with great regional connections.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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