Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados, Banking & Finance

About

Provided by Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados

Our experienced Banking and Finance team handles complex processes on corporate finance, structured finance, capital markets, mutual and investment funds, as well as on banking regulation.

We advise on financial transactions structuring, negotiation and implementation. We further assist banks and other local and foreign clients on the application of banking legislation, the incorporation of banking and financial entities and on establishing representative offices for foreign banks.

Our firm has participated in the most relevant operations related to the capital market deals for over five decades, We have a vast experience that goes back to the accompaniment of the first Peruvian companies and banks that started issuing simple and subordinated bonds abroad.

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Banking & Finance - Peru

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados is an esteemed full-service firm with a strong banking and finance practice that routinely represents prestigious domestic and multinational borrowers in some of the largest corporate and project finance deals, including highly leveraged cross-border transactions. Its deep bench of noted practitioners is also well-versed in providing lender-side counsel, assisting multilaterals, international investment banks and important domestic financial institutions. The team is active on lending operations in all major industries in Peru, including energy and mining.

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Work Highlights

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados acted as transaction counsel to International Finance Corporation (IFC) in a USD50 million loan to Banco Bolivariano, to finance women-led small and medium-sized businesses in Ecuador.

Strengths

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Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados delivers top-standard work across the team. Its smart lawyers know the market inside out and combine high technical expertise with pragmatic, commercial advice.

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Latin America

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados' lawyers are swift and precise in their responses. Their vast experience in local and cross-border transactions allows them to be spot-on in their advice.

Banking & Finance respondent
Latin America

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados delivers top-standard work across the team. Its smart lawyers know the market inside out and combine high technical expertise with pragmatic, commercial advice.

Banking & Finance respondent
Latin America

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados' lawyers are swift and precise in their responses. Their vast experience in local and cross-border transactions allows them to be spot-on in their advice.

Banking & Finance respondent
Latin America

Notable Practitioners

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Jean Paul Chabaneix

Band 1

Key partner Jean Paul Chabaneix continues to elicit stellar praise from the Peruvian market. He advises on cross-border transactions, loans, and financing and refinancing of debts.

Jean Paul Chabaneix is brilliant. He always meets his deadlines and his legal understanding is well grounded in reality.

Jean Paul Chabaneix is a class act. He is an excellent lawyer and a statesman in his market, with huge experience.

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Fernando Molina

Band 3

Fernando Molina is enthusiastically praised by interviewees for his activity in the banking and finance field in Peru.

Fernando Molina knows how to strike the right balance between commercial acumen, technical rigour and negotiation skills. He is always available and proactive in his approach.

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Luis Enrique Palacios

Band 4

Noteworthy partner Luis Enrique Palacios continues receiving extensive praise from clients for his activity in the banking and finance sphere in Peru.

Luis Enrique Palacios is supremely knowledgeable and responsive.

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