Corporate/Commercial

Outstanding partner and co-head of department Oscar Samour advances in the rankings this year following stellar praise from interviewees who laud his practice in El Salvador. He regularly advises local and foreign clients on a range of corporate and commercial mandates, including M&A transactions, bond issuances and loan agreements.

"Oscar Samour is a well-rounded lawyer with strong knowledge of the legal and regulatory aspects of M&A transactions."

"Oscar Samour has always been very attentive to every detail of our requests. He is able to anticipate problems, and his service is spectacular."

Co-head of department Diego Martín-Menjívar is appreciated by market sources for his capabilities in corporate matters in El Salvador. His work includes legal and tax advice in the areas of communications and infrastructure.

"Diego Martín-Menjívar advised us on designing legal strategies for all our operations. He has the great ability to find opportunities that help our business."

Up-and-coming partnerFelipe Aragón is a recognised practitioner in El Salvador who regularly assists clients with banking and finance matters, including bond issuances and stock acquisitions.

"Felipe Aragón is very responsive and clear when providing opinions and explanations. Additionally, he is proactive in his approach to solving problems."

Rebeca Galdámez continues to receive strong praise from market commentators for her activity in the Salvadorean corporate and commercial arena.

"Rebeca Galdámez is an exceptional practitioner who demonstrates deep knowledge and commitment to every case she handles. Her attention to detail and ability to find effective solutions are impressive."