Corporate/M&A
Latin America Guide 2025 : Guatemala
Band 4
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+502 2383 6000About
Provided by CENTRAL LAW
Type of work handled:
Corporate restructurings, M&A work and due diligence;
Categories of clients:
Wide range of clients at both a local and international level, from sectors such as financial services and mining.
Chambers Review
CENTRAL LAW is a multi-service regional law firm that benefits from a respected corporate department in the Guatemalan M&A market. The Guatemala City-based team is reputed in the industry for its prowess in the restructuring of corporate entities, in the due diligence of potential acquisitions, and in the incorporation of companies. CENTRAL LAW's lawyers are experienced in assisting clients across a wide range of sectors, including advertisement and life sciences.
Work Highlights
- CENTRAL LAW's corporate lawyers advised Palladium on the registration of a foreign company branch in Guatemala.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"CENTRAL LAW has a well-structured team which provides quick and concrete solutions."
"CENTRAL LAW has a well-structured team which provides quick and concrete solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Juan Pablo Carrasco de Groote displays expertise in the Guatemalan corporate arena. He frequently advises clients on M&A mandates and related due diligence processes, with further experience in regulatory and authorisation matters.
"Juan Pablo Carrasco de Groote demonstrates good commercial awareness and the ability to find alternative solutions. We have a lot of trust in him."
Associate-to-watch Veronica González possesses expertise advising on acquisitions and related due diligence processes, as well as regulatory compliance matters and day-to-day corporate advisory work.
"Veronica González provides agile and effective solutions, mastering the different subjects and queries we take to her."
Ranked Lawyers at
CENTRAL LAW
Guatemala
Clients
Provided by CENTRAL LAW
BAXTER
Concepto Móvil
Kirkland
Latin American Resources
MABE Guatemala
Industries
Provided by CENTRAL LAW
Banking
Energy
Mining
Natural Resources