Carlos Pinto

Practice Areas

Carlos Pinto is a partner specializing in corporate law and banking and finance.

Within the corporate sphere, he advises clients from a wide range of industries in connection with investments and divestments in Bolivia, restructurings with a local and cross-border component, as well as mergers and acquisitions. In recent years, Carlos advised clients such as Abbott, Petrobras, Owens Illinois, Shell, Bayer, Dow AgroSciences, BTG Pactual, Phoenix Tower, Unilever, among others, in transactions totalling billions of dollars, having a direct impact on Bolivia’s economy.

In parallel, he frequently advises international and multilateral banks on complex project and structured finance transactions as well as corporate financing, including syndicated loans, secured financing and capital market transactions in Bolivia and abroad. Similarly, he often advises investment banks, credit rating agencies and insurers and reinsurers in connection to regulatory and administrative law matters.

He is a member of the Bolivian Bar Association, the American Bar Association (ABA) and the International Bar Association (IBA). He also chairs the Bolivian chapter of the New York State Bar Association’s (NYSBA) Latin America Council.