Garrigues, Capital Markets | Chambers Latin America Profile

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Capital Markets - Peru

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Garrigues boasts a market-leading transactional practice which stands out for its ability to handle both debt and equity work. The team demonstrates significant involvement in sophisticated local and international debt placements to finance infrastructure projects or acquisitions, or to service corporate debt. The department is also well versed in share offerings, having participated in IPOs in the Peruvian market. The firm's advice extends to cash tender offers, investment funds work and a host of regulatory issues. Garrigues is equally adept providing counsel to key domestic and international investment banks as well as major corporate issuers.

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Work Highlights

Garrigues advised the investment fund Actis on the takeover of Orygen through Niagara Energy. The tender offer on the Lima Stock Exchange was valued at USD1.3 billion.

Strengths

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Garrigues' business-oriented approach is extremely valuable at the negotiating table, both locally and internationally.

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Garrigues' experience is hard to match. It has a cohesive team of lawyers who have been working together for a long while.

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Garrigues' business-oriented approach is extremely valuable at the negotiating table, both locally and internationally.

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Garrigues' experience is hard to match. It has a cohesive team of lawyers who have been working together for a long while.

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Notable Practitioners

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Oscar Arrús

Eminent Practitioners

Stellar partner and eminent practitioner Oscar Arrus regularly furnishes issuers and underwriters with advice on debt and equity transactions, including project bond offerings.

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Diego Harman

Band 2

Dynamic partner Diego Harman garners noteworthy support from market commentators regarding his involvement in capital markets in Peru. He is sought after by sponsors and banks to advise on project bonds, structured products and debt issuances.

Diego Harman has ample knowledge and experience when it comes to complex transactions, as well as strong commercial acumen.

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Sergio Amiel

Band 2

Distinguished partner Sergio Amiel has a strong practice in capital markets. He often supports clients with issuance of short-term debt instruments, private bond securitisation and related regulatory work.

Sergio Amiel's vast experience is immediately apparent in every transaction. His advice is comprehensive, covering both legal and commercial aspects. I would also highlight his constant availability.

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José Francisco Meier

Band 4

Partner José Francisco Meier makes his debut in the capital markets table this year, after receiving strong market praise. He often assists clients with securitisation mandates.

José Francisco Meier is readily available with fast responses and has the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.

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Thomas Thorndike

Band 4

Partner Thomas Thorndike continues to draw praise for his capital markets expertise in Peru advising on securitisation trusts and regulatory mandates.

Thomas Thorndike is a first-class professional with a good track record, solid business acumen and a great deal of experience.

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Jorge Fuentes Tamagno

Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Jorge Fuentes Tamagno continues to garner praise from clients for his activity in the capital markets sphere in Peru.

Jorge Fuentes Tamagno is an experienced associate. He is well versed in regulation and solution-oriented in his approach to keep the deals moving forward.

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Miluska Gutiérrez Vega

Associates to watch

Principal associate Miluska Gutiérrez Vega offers notable experience handling regulatory capital markets mandates.

Miluska Gutiérrez Vega is a brilliant young lawyer who demonstrates solid experience in capital markets. She brings good value to the deals and performs almost at partner level.

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