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Provided by LEGALSA

LEGALSA advises  and assists clients on corporate, commercial, regulatory, tax, contractual  and governance issues for new and established companies, both domestic and international, particularly in the sectors of banking and finance, food and beverage, call centers, maritime services, technology, telecommunications, energy and agroindustry. We counsel, assist and represent clients in negotiations, due diligence, procurement of regulatory permits and clearances, drafting of contracts and tax and corporate structuring related to mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other major transactions.

Recently, we acted as counsel to the buyer in the largest telecommunications acquisition in Guatemalan history.




Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Guatemala

3
Band 3

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

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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.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Latin America

Notable Practitioners

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David Font
2
David Font
Head of Corporate/M&A
2
Band 2

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.

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Johann Hartleben
4
Johann Hartleben
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4

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.

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Ranked Lawyers at
LEGALSA

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Corporate/M&A
David Font
2
David Font
Head of Corporate/M&A
2
Band 2
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Johann Hartleben
4
Johann Hartleben
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4
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Members

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Andrés Dubón

David Font

David Font

Head of Department

Johann Hartleben

Johann Hartleben

Head of Department

Jose Bassila

Maria Eugenia Beltranena

Mónica Linares