Banking & Finance
Paraguay
16 years ranked
Provided by Estudio Jurídico Gross Brown
Head of the Firm's Corporate, Commercial, Banking and Finance practice and also he acts as managing partner of our Firm. Strong finance practice advising debtors and lenders in credit agreements and complex debt instruments. Regularly acts as deal counsel and local counsel in multijurisdictional M&A, infrastructure and finance transactions.
Rejoined the Firm as Partner in 2011 after practicing in Shearman & Sterling LLP (New York) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (Barcelona).
New York State Bar. Barcelona College of Lawyers.
Author of the article “Understanding the Business Judgment Rule,” published in the Spanish Corporate Law Review (2012).
Author of the books Payment Systems (Editorial La Ley, Paraguay, 2015; 2026) and Debt Restructuring: A Proposal (Editorial La Ley, Paraguay, 2026).
Sigfrido graduated at the top of his class at the Universidad Católica de Asunción and is also a graduate of Harvard Law School (LL.M, 2001). He is admitted to practice law in New York, Spain, and Paraguay.
He speaks and writes Spanish and English fluently, and intermediate German.
Provided by Chambers
Distinguished practitioner Sigfrido Gross Brown possesses remarkable experience advising clients on an array of banking and finance matters in Paraguay. He is particularly active in mandates involving sovereign bond issuances and repurchases, project finance transactions and syndicated loan facilities.
Sigfrido Gross Brown is an experienced practitioner in corporate advisory and regulatory matters in Paraguay.
Provided by Chambers
Sigfrido Gross Brown has significant interpersonal skills when dealing with counterparties, in addition to thorough technical knowledge.
Sigfrido Gross Brown is a sharp and skilled lawyer to do business with. His expertise and judgement are outstanding.
Sigfrido Gross Brown is consistently attentive to clients' needs, providing a high level of client service and demonstrating strong commercial understanding.
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