LAWYER PROFILE

Miguel Viale Leo

Latin America 2026

CMS Grau

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance

Peru

12 years ranked

Corporate/M&A

Peru

2 years ranked

About

Provided by CMS Grau

Practice Areas

Banking, Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Project Finance

Career

Miguel has more than 15 years of experience and specializes on international financial transactions, capital markets an M&A with emphasis on bank loans to financial entities and foreign and national security issues, including transactions in the stock market and project finance. He advises local and foreign clients, including multilateral and development banks, financial institutions and investment funds.

Miguel has important experience in dealing with complex international transactions involving collateral structures and financing. He led several project-finance as well as M&A deals regarding mining, gas and Hydro-electric projects and has broad experience in corporate conflicts. He also advises cases dealing with distressed assets.

Formerly, Miguel was senior attorney at La Fiduciaria S.A (Peruvian leading company on trust management).

Professional Memberships

Callao Bar Association.

Personal

Universidad de Lima, Law Degree.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Banking & Finance - Peru

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Co-head of department Miguel Viale Leo enjoys solid market support for his extensive expertise in the Peruvian banking and finance market, assisting clients with local financing mandates.

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Corporate/M&A - Peru

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Miguel Viale Leo continues to attract market recognition for his involvement in the corporate arena and capabilities in the M&A field.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Miguel Viale Leo has extensive knowledge when it comes to financing transactions. He is a brilliant transactional lawyer who always shows creativity when negotiating complex matters.
Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
Miguel Viale Leo demonstrates outstanding technical know-how, alongside a strategic mindset and a solution-driven approach. He was key to our success.
Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America