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Real Estate | Latin America
Ecuador
In-depth overview
ECUADOR: An Introduction
JURISDICTION
The current Ecuadorian government began its administration with a clear intention to boost the loc...
Authored by Pérez Bustamante & Ponce
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 3
Heka Law Firm 1 Years Ranked
ROBALINO 4 Years Ranked- Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira
Band 1
Band 3
Daniela Irigoyen Lexvalor Abogados2 Years Ranked
Juan Felipe Bustamante Bustamante Fabara3 Years Ranked
Verónica Mieles Dentons Paz Horowitz2 Years Ranked- Juan Carlos Gallegos HappleGallegos, Valarezo & Neira
Associates to watch
- María Edith Játiva CadenaGallegos, Valarezo & Neira
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Lexvalor AbogadosReal Estate2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedLexvalor Abogados is a dynamic firm with a noteworthy offering across the Ecuadorian real estate market. The department boasts experience advising local and international clients on developing and financing commercial and residential real estate projects. Additionally, the practice group offers expertise in assisting clients with setting up real estate investment trusts to acquire land for the development of projects, as well as with dispute resolution in tenancy and expropriation-related matters. Lexvalor Abogados routinely represents construction companies and banks involved in drawing up trading deeds with third parties acquiring housing and commercial units.
Band 2
2 Bustamante FabaraReal Estate2024 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedBustamante Fabara has a remarkable real estate practice with expertise in handling transactions across an array of sectors including tourism, telecommunications and infrastructure. The legal team possesses notable experience assisting clients with the sale, purchase and leasing of real estate properties, as well as with real estate permits and zoning regulations.2 Pérez Bustamante & PonceReal Estate2024 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedFull-service law firm Pérez Bustamante & Ponce boasts an excellent practice group experienced in advising notable real estate developers and leading construction companies. The legal team is highly sought after to advise on the financing, construction and development of residential and commercial real estate projects. Its expertise spans land acquisitions, negotiating leases and major infrastructure projects. Pérez Bustamante & Ponce is also skilled in handling matters pertaining to the application of land regulations and the procurement of permits and licences.
Band 3
3 Heka Law FirmReal Estate2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedHeka Law Firm enters the rankings thanks to strong market recognition. The team is particularly sought after for its capabilities in handling mortgage loans. In addition, the firm is well placed to challenge administrative actions and assist with compliance, licensing and zoning matters in the main cities of Ecuador, as well as the Galapagos Islands. Its client base includes large investors in the development, education and retail sectors.3 ROBALINOReal Estate2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedROBALINO has an experienced practice group known for advising on the structuring and development of real estate projects in Ecuador. The legal department often handles complex sale, purchase and lease agreements, boasting additional expertise in sector-related regulatory issues. ROBALINO benefits from key experience representing clients in investment disputes and construction arbitration proceedings.