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Olmedo Abogados

Corporate/Commercial

Latin America Guide 2027 : Paraguay

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Olmedo Abogados

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Our Corporate and Commercial Law Department is considered one of the most prestigious and acclaimed in in our legal market. We assist medium and large companies as well as corporations and limited liabilities companies, national and international investment funds, and other institutions and individuals on almost every type of commercial transaction or corporate matter. Likewise, we have a recognized and deep experience in structuring local and international mergers and acquisitions. The in-depth knowledge and expertise of our professionals have earned the trust and loyalty of local and international clients. Our services include, with no limitation:

- Incorporation and structuring of companies, branches and businesses.
- Restructurings and spin-offs.
- Development of Corporate Governance.
- Shareholders Agreements.
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances.
- Management of the Fund Investments.
- Tax-favored investments.
- Due Diligence – Legal Audit.
- Assisting and drafting contracts in general.

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Corporate/Commercial - Paraguay

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Olmedo Abogados houses a highly respected corporate practice in Paraguay and is well known for handling corporate and commercial transactions on behalf of major domestic and international clients from the energy, construction and pharmaceutical industries. The team is also experienced in corporate restructurings and M&A transactions, including hostile takeovers. The law firm further assists clients with day-to-day corporate and regulatory matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • Olmedo Abogados assisted UPISA with the transfer of a shareholding representing approximately 25% of its share capital, originally held by Granja El Nido, to Oleaginosa Raatz and Cooperativa Colonias Unidas.

Strengths

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  • Olmedo Abogados has a large and well-integrated team whose members complement each other effectively. The firm consistently goes the extra mile, exceeding expectations and providing thoughtful recommendations.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Gustavo Olmedo
    Gustavo Olmedo

    Gustavo Olmedo

    Senior statesperson Gustavo Olmedo has a longstanding track record of advising clients on corporate governance and competition matters, as well as providing general corporate and regulatory advice in Paraguay.

    • Gustavo Olmedo is an exceptionally valuable adviser. He combines a high standard of client service with a strong ability to handle complex matters and a keen commercial perspective.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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  • José Ignacio Olmedo
    José Ignacio Olmedo

    José Ignacio Olmedo

    Noted partner José Ignacio Olmedo advises Paraguayan and international clients on corporate structuring, M&A transactions and bidding contracts.

    • José Ignacio Olmedo maintains a close working relationship with us and consistently provides an excellent level of service. He combines attentive client care with sound commercial judgement.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentLatin America
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