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Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2027 : Ecuador

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Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

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About

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We advise local and international clients and private and multilateral institutions, including insurance and reinsurance companies and brokers, on all areas of banking, finance and insurance law.

Our focus allows us to:

  • Optimize financing structures within and outside the Ecuadorian banking system and securities market.
  • Advise on implementing finance and insurance products.
  • Guide financial institutions, insurance companies and issuers through their dealings with local regulatory authorities.
  • Advise on insurance program design.
  • Represent financial institutions and insurance companies before local courts and administrative authorities.
  • Give well-grounded advice in connection with Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism in Ecuador.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Ecuador

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Pérez Bustamante & Ponce has an outstanding banking and finance department within a powerhouse full-service firm in Ecuador. The department is noted for its prowess in handling high-value syndicated loan transactions, particularly for institutional lenders, and regularly advises clients on the financing of major infrastructure projects. Pérez Bustamante & Ponce offers additional expertise assisting with IPOs and sovereign bond issuances. The firm's client roster includes a number of multilateral organisations, alongside major investment banks and airlines.

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Work Highlights

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  • Pérez Bustamante & Ponce advised ArtCap Advisory on the syndication of a loan agreement to Telconet.

Strengths

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  • We always receive high-quality strategic legal services from Pérez Bustamante & Ponce. The lawyers provide top-tier legal advice on the design of complex business structures and the management of legal risk, delivering timely and reliable service.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

  • Pérez Bustamante & Ponce is strongly focused on delivering results and consistently fulfils its commitments on time. The lawyers are decisive, practical and highly effective.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Bruno Pineda Cordero
    Bruno Pineda Cordero

    Bruno Pineda Cordero

    Market-leading partner and head of department Bruno Pineda Cordero continues to be a first port of call in Ecuador for domestic and international lenders seeking advice on complex banking and finance transactions, particularly structured financings and debt restructurings.

    • Bruno Pineda Cordero is consistently top-notch, always willing to help, highly responsive and an excellent local counsel. He is fully committed to his clients and their success.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

    • Bruno Pineda Cordero has extensive experience, which inspires great confidence in the decisions made.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
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  • Juan Francisco Simone
    Juan Francisco Simone

    Juan Francisco Simone

    Director Juan Francisco Simone continues to receive client praise for his expert understanding of fintech regulations in Ecuador.

    • Juan Francisco Simone works closely with us and helps us develop creative, out-of-the-box solutions.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
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Ranked Individuals at Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (2)

Ecuador

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