DEPARTMENT PROFILE

Zurcher, Odio & Raven

Banking & Finance

2 ranked lawyersBand 2Costa RicaLatin America 2021 View ranking table

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What the team is known for

Established firm offering a comprehensive service across a wide range of banking and finance matters. Well placed to provide advice on syndicated and cross-border loans as well as credit agreements. Frequently advises domestic and international clients on project financing matters, debt restructuring and regulatory compliance.

Strengths

One client enthuses: "They are excellent professionals who offer prompt solutions in a comprehensive manner. One of their greatest virtues is their availability and attention."

Notable practitioners

Head of department Douglas Soto Campos comes highly recommended by market sources for his experience and capabilities in financial matters. An interviewee describes him as "a very well-prepared and practical lawyer," while another highlights his "high level of creativity and broad legal knowledge." Soto Campos routinely assists lenders with the structuring of syndicated and cross-border loans.

Associate-to-watch Miguel Elizondo is singled out by a market source for being "a very articulate young lawyer." Another interviewee goes on to commend him for his "excellent work."