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Moreno Baldivieso

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2027 : Bolivia


Moreno Baldivieso

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Widely recognized as the largest law firm in the country, we provide services in all stages of a company’s lifecycle. Our team has broad experience in the incorporation of companies, subsidiaries, branches, due diligence processes and structuring complex mergers and acquisitions transactions, corporate spin-offs and any other type of corporate reorganization. 

Regardless of the size of the client, we provide a personalized advice adapting our services to the needs of each client.While we have participated advising some of the largest companies in the most important transactions in the Bolivian and the South American market, we have also participated in local transactions between small companies. This wide range of operations includes the largest M&A transaction in recent years for more than three hundred million dollars or the first acquisition of a Bolivian start-up by a foreign private venture capital.

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Corporate/Commercial - Bolivia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

From its base in La Paz, Moreno Baldivieso offers a stellar corporate team that advises a notable portfolio of high-profile clients from the food and beverage, technology and infrastructure sectors. The firm is well versed in M&A transactions, corporate governance, and the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts. The department also provides particular expertise in regulatory compliance and corporate reorganisations, including the implementation of new shareholding structures.

Work Highlights

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  • Moreno Baldivieso represented El Deber in connection with the sale of a 90% controlling stake, advising on transaction structuring, corporate approvals and sector-specific regulatory matters.

Strengths

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  • Moreno Baldivieso demonstrates a highly sophisticated understanding of transaction structuring and complex operations, enabling the team to approach these mandates with a comprehensive and strategic perspective. The firm goes beyond legal execution, demonstrating a deep understanding of the commercial drivers behind each transaction and translating business objectives into robust and practical legal structures.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Moreno Baldivieso stands out for its pro-business approach and its ability to act as a true strategic partner. The team makes complex initiatives viable by pragmatically and commercially evaluating risks, going beyond a strictly legal analysis to offer solutions that genuinely support growth; their service is solid and technically flawless.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Andrés Moreno
    Band 1Andrés Moreno

    Andrés Moreno

    Front-runner Andrés Moreno regularly acts as counsel to clients from the technology, food and beverage, and infrastructure sectors on a range of matters, including M&A transactions, corporate governance and restructurings in Bolivia.

    • Andrés Moreno is characterised by a direct and firm approach, which is particularly valuable in complex negotiations and decision-making processes. He combines strong technical expertise with a personable service style, bringing determination, critical thinking and close involvement to every matter.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
    • Andrés Moreno is a well-prepared practitioner with strong principles and extensive expertise. He combines intelligence with empathy and consistently demonstrates the ability to anticipate issues and stay ahead of complex situations, making him a trusted and valued adviser.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Daniel Arredondo
    Band 2Daniel Arredondo

    Daniel Arredondo

    Respected partner Daniel Arredondo maintains a solid reputation in Bolivia's corporate sphere. He has extensive experience advising on large multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions, regulatory matters and company incorporations.

    • Daniel Arredondo stands out for his ability to analyse matters calmly and thoroughly, enriching decision-making and ensuring that different perspectives are considered before moving forward. He combines strong technical judgement with strategic vision.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Teddy Mercado Carrión
    Band 2Teddy Mercado Carrión

    Teddy Mercado Carrión

    Experienced partner Teddy Mercado Carrión receives strong praise from market commentators and clients for his expertise in Bolivia’s corporate sphere, particularly in corporate restructurings and M&A.

    • When operating in areas with evolving regulations and emerging frameworks, Teddy Mercado Carrión stands out for his ability to facilitate innovation within the company, demonstrating excellent commercial acumen.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Luis Fernando Moreno Gutiérrez
    Band 3Luis Fernando Moreno Gutiérrez

    Luis Fernando Moreno Gutiérrez

    Key partner Luis Fernando Moreno Gutiérrez is recognised for his solid practice in the Bolivian corporate arena, regularly handling shareholder agreements, M&A transactions and compliance processes.

    • Luis Fernando Moreno Gutiérrez is a dedicated corporate lawyer with a strong profile and the ability to complement the wider team effectively. He is highly responsive and provides timely support to clients.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
  • Band 3René Cuéllar Miranda
    Band 3René Cuéllar Miranda

    René Cuéllar Miranda

    Well-regarded partner René Cuéllar Miranda receives praise from market commentators and clients for his established corporate practice in Bolivia. He is experienced in advising on acquisitions and restructurings.

    • René Cuéllar Miranda is a great lawyer with extensive knowledge, providing tailored legal services in commercial matters.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

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