Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - Guatemala
What the Team is Known For
LEGALSA houses a reputable corporate department that is routinely sought out by clients to advise on a wide variety of transactional and day-to-day corporate mandates in Guatemala. The Guatemala City-based team is experienced in acting for buyers and sellers on M&A deals in the agribusiness, financial services and real estate sectors. LEGALSA's lawyers also possess considerable know-how in drafting and negotiating joint venture agreements.
Strengths
LEGALSA's lawyers are experts in corporate matters nationally and internationally. The team is strong and able to lead complex mandates in a timely manner.
Notable practitioners
Experienced partner David Font enjoys a notable corporate and M&A practice in Guatemala. He continues to be highly sought after by clients in the financial and agribusiness sectors for his work on transaction mandates, due diligence and company incorporations.
David Font offers consistent, genuine support throughout. He is a true strategic ally and gives us peace of mind in every legal challenge.
Partner Johann Hartleben has significant activity in the Guatemalan corporate sphere. He is frequently retained by foreign investors across a range of sectors, including the technology, banking and agribusiness industries.
Johann Hartleben is a strategic lawyer and a good negotiator.

