Corporate/Commercial - Bolivia
What the team is known for
With offices in both Santa Cruz and La Paz, Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez's well-regarded team offers a wide range of corporate services to local and international clients from the finance, hospitality and energy industries. The firm boasts strong expertise advising on corporate restructuring, M&A transactions and board meetings, and is also well placed to assist with due diligence, regulatory compliance and the negotiation of commercial contracts.
Strengths
"Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez has a strong team that possesses an internal structure that supports customers in a timely manner. They maintain direct contact on different topics with customers."
Notable practitioners
Senior statesperson Ramiro Guevara comes highly respected by the Bolivian market for his longstanding corporate and commercial practice, which includes deft negotiating skills. "Ramiro Guevara is a very solid lawyer and clients speak highly of him."
La Paz-based partner Jorge Luis Inchauste offers an active practice advising clients from the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and mining sectors on acquisitions and divestments in Bolivia. He is also well placed to assist clients with merger control proceedings and the negotiation of commercial agreements. "Jorge Luis Inchauste is very good and knowledgeable. He puts a lot of time into giving the best service."
Enrique Barrios enters the table this year following client and peer recognition for his corporate practice in Bolivia, which includes corporate governance advisory and finance structuring. "Enrique Barrios has a lot of experience and the ability to handle difficult cases. He is very pragmatic in finding solutions to issues."