Banking & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Paraguay
Band 2
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Provided by Ferrere Abogados
In Paraguay, FERRERE participates in the largest and most complex banking and finance transactions. The team maintains a relationship with local regulators and supervisors, which allows it to anticipate problems and identify opportunities for clients, both in complex deals and in banking transactions of varying magnitude.
The Banking and Finance team has also notable experience in Capital Markets with a focus on structuring.
The team participates actively in assisting inconsumer loans, collections of future flows of funds from the sale of goods or services, , delinquent loan portfolios, taxes and real estate assets, among others.
The Banking and Finance group assists many of the world’s major banks on their financing and financial transactions in the region.
Also, in Paraguay, FERRERE represents nearly all the multilateral credit organizations engaging in financing transactions in the region, including the Inter-American Development Bank, the Inter-American Investment Corporation, the Andean Development Corporation, and the International Finance Corporation.
Chambers Review
Ferrere Abogados is a highly respected regional firm enjoying significant expertise acting for major multilateral financial institutions and multinational investment banks on transactional mandates. The legal division is frequently sought after to handle project financing, fund formation, and regulatory compliance mandates. Ferrere Abogados is also experienced in capital markets transactions, regularly representing issuers and guarantors in high-level debt offerings and securities matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ferrere has a strong understanding of technical matters and of the international financial system. A key factor is its understanding of local culture, improving the team's effectiveness."
"Ferrere has a strong understanding of technical matters and of the international financial system. A key factor is its understanding of local culture, improving the team's effectiveness."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department Carlos Codas enjoys strong recognition for his banking and finance practice in Paraguay. He is active assisting clients in regulatory banking and finance mandates and in bond issuances.
"Carlos Codas is extremely service-driven, and his experience in the central bank has helped him to have a broad view of the financial system and its key stakeholders."
Carlos Vasconsellos benefits from a wealth of experience advising international lenders and borrowers on turnkey project finance and PPP projects in Paraguay.
"Carlos Vasconsellos is fast and has a high degree of knowledge of the market. He is very good overall."
Nestor Loizaga benefits from extensive experience advising clients on secured and unsecured financing and a variety of capital markets transactions, including debt securities offerings in Paraguay.
"Nestor Loizaga is very knowledgeable and always willing to help and provide guidance."
Ranked Lawyers at
Ferrere Abogados
Paraguay