Real Estate - Ecuador
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira is a dynamic Ecuadorian firm with a notable real estate department dedicated to advising local and foreign investors on the structuring and construction of real estate and urban development projects across all market sectors. The legal team offers expertise in assisting clients with urban planning and zoning matters, as well as ownership title regularisation, property holding structures and the negotiation of sale and purchase agreements. Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira is also well placed to negotiate concessions and leasing mandates.
Strengths
I always turn to Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira because of their excellence in service and technical work. The firm brings value to every project, regardless of its size, and consistently provides effective solutions.
Work Highlights
Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira advised El Auqui on a USD2.5 million sale of rights over a plot of land structured through a fiduciary structure.
Notable practitioners
Partner and co-head of department Juan Carlos Gallegos Happle remains sought after for his ability to handle real estate assets and investment mandates in Ecuador.
Juan Carlos Gallegos manages complex issues with sound judgement, maintains a clear business perspective and always acts to the highest standards. His availability and prompt responses ensure that work progresses smoothly and efficiently.
María Edith Játiva Cadena continues to enjoy strong client endorsement for her work in Ecuador's real estate sector. She is particularly noted for regularly advising builders and real estate developers on a range of property-related matters.
María Edith Játiva Cadena is a true professional in the real estate field, delivering excellent client service and demonstrating strong commercial understanding.