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Maryeling Guevara

Maryeling Guevara

Arias, Nicaragua

Work Department

Civil and Notarial LawCorporate and Commercial lawProject and Infrastructure Finance

Position

Associate

Career

Maryeling joined the Arias team in July 2012. In January 2015, she was promoted to Associate Lawyer. She has advised national and international clients on corporate and business matters, competition and compliance, consumer protection, data privacy, administrative issues, labor matters, electronic markets, among others. During her tenure at the firm, she has actively participated in legal due diligence processes for the acquisition and financing of various projects in different regulated and non-regulated economic sectors in the country, as well as in the structuring of guarantees.

Additionally, she has provided guidance on the establishment, closure, and liquidation of companies, contracting, structuring, acquisitions, and mergers of corporations, limited liability companies, non-profit organizations, and foreign branches in Nicaragua. She has also assisted in obtaining licenses, registrations, and permits for project execution and real estate transfers.

Finally, Maryeling has been involved in reviewing the draft "Leasing Law" and the "Legal Digest on Financial Matters," which are reviewed and/or approved by the National Assembly.

Languages

Spanish English

Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA)

Education

Law degree from Universidad Americana (UAM), Managua, Nicaragua (Magna Cum laude)

Postgraduate studies in Financial Market from Universidad Americana (UAM).

Authorized as a Practicing Attorney by the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua.

Postgraduate degree in Policies and Procedures for the Prevention of Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Proliferation Financing (PLA) and Regulation of Foreign Agents from the Universidad Americana (UAM)

Master’s in International Business Law from OBS Business School (Barcelona) and the Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

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