Corporate/M&A
Peru
3 years ranked
Provided by Estudio Olaechea
M&A
Her practice focuses on corporate, compliance, contractual, regulatory and securities market matters, as well as on the execution of mergers and acquisitions and local and cross-border financing transactions, providing legal advice to local and transnational clients in their business and investments in Peru.
Joanna has a particular focus on corporate governance issues and on private and public offerings of securities by local and foreign issuers.
She holds a law degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and a Master of Laws degree from Northwestern University.
In addition, she has work experience abroad as a Visiting Attorney in the areas of Mergers and Acquisitions and Capital Markets at Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York office.
She participated as a speaker at the “Mergers and Acquisitions in Latin America: Challenges and Best Practices in the Era of Compliance” Conference organized by the International Bar Association (IBA) in Santiago de Chile, March 2019.
Provided by Chambers
Department co-head Joanna Dawson continues to receive strong market acclaim for her activity in the Peruvian corporate sphere.
Provided by Chambers
Joanna Dawson is an outstanding corporate adviser who has a deep understanding of her clients’ needs and consistently provides thoughtful, well-considered solutions. We greatly value her personable yet highly professional approach; she inspires confidence and trust and is truly a pleasure to work with.
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