Latin America Guide 2026 : Ecuador
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Provided by Heka Law Firm
Our specialists in Real Estate are ready to handle the most complex issues regarding an industry which is growing significantly in Ecuador. We also provide financial institutions with subsidiary services in sales and purchase agreements in a large scale. Members of our team have served as experts in large–scale transactions and as legal service assistants for important financial institutions in the country regarding mortgage structuring. They had also acted as general counsel for developers, as well as business associations, whom require expertise for new regulation with impact on the construction sector.
New regulations have been recently enacted at a national and local level. Our team has gained deep understanding of the new legal framework and has acquired significant practical knowledge that make us headers in the field.
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Heka Law Firm retains its ranking thanks to strong market recognition. The team is particularly sought after for its capabilities in handling mortgage loans. In addition, the firm is well placed to challenge administrative actions and assist with compliance, licensing and zoning matters in the main cities of Ecuador, as well as the Galapagos Islands. Its client base includes large investors in the development, education and retail sectors.
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Heka Law Firm assisted Desarrolladores Inmobiliarios Trabahaq with the construction licences and contracts needed for the development of the Koun Residences in Quito, quoted at USD7 million.
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Heka Law Firm are characterised by their high responsibility, agility and professionalism, achieving optimal results.
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Partner and co-head of department Santiago Alban continues to be held in high esteem for his experience in handling large infrastructure, residential and tourist projects in Ecuador.
Santiago Alban is proactive, answers queries promptly and is an expert in real estate. He also knows people in the field, making beneficial connections for us.
Santiago Alban's support is fundamental. His accurate, concrete advice and quick willingness to answer queries are the foundations of our lasting professional relationship.
Real Estate
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Mauricio Subía
Santiago Alban
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