Banking & Finance
Latin America Guide 2025 : Peru
Band 3
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+51 1 513 9430About
Provided by CMS GRAU
CMS Grau Banking and Finance Practice advises clients from all types of extractive, commercial and industrial divisions, specialising on financing mining projects, energy and renewable energy projects, oil & gas, infrastructure investments and concessions, as well as real estate projects and retail financing.
The solid and diversified client portfolio of CMS Grau composed by both local and foreign clients, in addition to the experience and well-rounded training of the team members – whom have previous experience as in-house lawyers in banks, hotel chains and trustee´s companies – allows CMS Grau to offer a comprehensive approach and advisory services tailored to the client’s needs. Moreover, such experience plus the number of members of the team allows CMS Grau to satisfy the clients' expectations regarding executive, concise and efficient solutions to their issues. As a result, CMS Grau focuses not only on the individual transaction and financing, but in all aspects of legal and tax implications associated with each operation.
The Banking and Finance Practice offers advice on different kinds of financing: banking, stock market, equity and projects through various financial and legal structures, with significant experience in financing operations with a cross border component.
CMS Grau is a regular advisor for international and local financial institutions such as, respectively, DEG, CAF and FMO and Credicorp Capital, Interbank and Banco Falabella.
Chambers Review
CMS GRAU has an emerging practice acting for lenders on a variety of mid-sized transactions. The firm's clients include major local banking groups, funds and alternative lenders, as well as corporate borrowers. The team is very active on real estate finance mandates, while also assisting with the financing and refinancing of projects. It has additional experience advising on corporate and micro finance deals.
Work Highlights
- CMS GRAU assisted Boart Longyear with the extension of a financing granted by HPS Investment Partners and the negotiation of an amendment to the existing security package. The matter is valued at up to USD156 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The CMS GRAU team provides experience and knowledge of the market, adjusts depending on the complexity of the matter and ensures fluid and timely communication."
"The CMS GRAU team provides experience and knowledge of the market, adjusts depending on the complexity of the matter and ensures fluid and timely communication."
Notable Practitioners
Co-head of department Miguel Viale Leo has extensive expertise in the Peruvian banking and finance market, assisting clients with local financing mandates.
"I trust Miguel Viale Leo's opinions. He is practical, knowledgeable and very detailed in his assessment of strategies."
Active partner Juan José Hopkins is commended by clients within the banking and finance market in Peru.
"Juan José Hopkins is highly professional and stands out for his knowledge of banking and finance matters."
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Industries
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Banks
Chemicals
Construction & Materials
Education
Energy
Financial Services
Mining & Metals
Private Clients / Individuals
Real Estate
Real Estate Finance
Retail
Transportation
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