Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - Guatemala
What the Team is Known For
LEGALSA possesses a remarkable corporate department that is routinely sought out by clients to advise on a wide variety of transactional and day-to-day corporate matters 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 professionals of great capability and knowledge who provide satisfactory and timely responses and have the ability to work on matters with cross-border elements.
Notable practitioners
Experienced partner David Font enjoys a notable corporate and M&A practice in Guatemala. He remains highly sought after by clients in the financial and agribusiness sectors for his expertise in transaction mandates and related due diligence. He offers further expertise in incorporations.
David Font is a good leader with a lot of experience and knowledge of the national legal market.
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 strong lawyer who has become an ally in protecting the interests of the company.