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Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez S.C.

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2026 : Bolivia


Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez S.C.

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DGG is one of the prominent corporate law firms in Bolivia. It specializes in advising and planning efficient structures for business development in Bolivia through incorporation of companies, branches, joint venture contracts, and other investment vehicles especially designed and applied to the needs of each client. The firm also has extensive experience in advising on the preparation of proposals for international public and private tenders.

It provides legal advice on corporate governance issues to both boards of directors and shareholders, of some of the largest corporations in the country.

Through legal and financial audits, the firm also provides specialized advice in M&A, and is one of few Bolivian law firms with practical experience in complex cross-border M&A transactions.

The firm has two large and independent offices, which are strategically located in the two largest cities of the country (La Paz and Santa Cruz), to provide corporate advice to companies in both main engines of the Bolivian economy.

Recently, the firm built a new office building in Santa Cruz, with the objective to support the continuous expansion and growth that the firm is having in this region of the country, and to reaffirm the commitment of the firm with the thriving economy of Santa Cruz, where the firms has been present for more than 20 years.

Industries (12)

  • Automobiles
  • Banks
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Mining & Metals
  • Retail
  • Food & Drink Producers
  • Media
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
  • Utilities

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Corporate/Commercial - Bolivia

Band 2

Band 2


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, consumer goods 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.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez advised Alicorp Inversiones on its mill business spin-off. The matter involved handling all regulatory compliance, as well as corporate and financial restructuring, totalling approximately USD173 million.

Strengths

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  • Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez demonstrates great leadership in complex matters. The firm is results-oriented and with a presence across the country. Its lawyers are always able to meet our needs.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleRamiro Guevara
    Senior StatespeopleRamiro Guevara

    Ramiro Guevara

    Senior statesperson Ramiro Guevara is highly respected by the Bolivian market for his longstanding corporate and commercial practice, which includes deft negotiating skills.

    • Ramiro Guevara has years of experience. He offers accurate and concrete advice.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Jorge Luis Inchauste
    Band 2Jorge Luis Inchauste

    Jorge Luis Inchauste

    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 a seasoned lawyer. As clients, we require clear and concise advice and he has been able to adapt to our needs perfectly.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Enrique Barrios
    Band 3Enrique Barrios

    Enrique Barrios

    Strong partner Enrique Barrios has a recognised corporate practice in Bolivia. He routinely acts advising on corporate governance.

    • Enrique Barrios's commercial vision is very strong and he offers comprehensive advice.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Dentons Guevara & Gutiérrez S.C. (3)

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