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Peroni Sosa Tellechea Burt & Narvaja (PSTBN) is one of the largest and most prestigious firms in Paraguay. Founded in 1968, the firm’s reputation stems from its commitment to serving the needs of clients in diversified areas of specialization. Over the last five decades PSTBN has been an active participant in legal innovation in Paraguay, advising the government on development strategies, working closely with Congress in drafting and enacting new legislation and taking an active role in supporting higher education.

PSTBN offers a broad range of legal services for clients involved in international and local transactions in Paraguay. Specialization includes corporate, mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, distribution law and antitrust, maritime and aviation, telecommunications, banking and international finance, environmental, mineral and oil exploration projects, labor relations, general civil litigation, taxation, regulatory law and counselling before local government agencies and legislative bodies, maquila projects, investment incentives projects, franchising, licensing agreements and intellectual property matters.

Representation in the courts and administrative agencies of the government is an important activity of PSTBN, as plaintiffs or defendants in landmark cases, proof of such is that PSTBN is the only law firm that has had three current and former members elected as Supreme Court Justices.

The intellectual property department, supported by the latest technology, covers every aspect of trademark, copyright and patent practice and commercial use within Paraguay by foreign and local companies.

PSTBN specializes in foreign investments and taxation, and has published important reference books titled Paraguay, Laws and Economy, Commercial and Investment Law (Paraguay), Tax Law Matters, Maquila Regime, etc.

PSTBN was recognized as “Paraguayan Law Firm of the Year” for years 2009, 2012 and 2014 by Chambers Latin American Awards for Excellence.

PSTBN is a member of the prestigious law firm networks such as LEX MUNDI in which is a founding member, MERITAS, CLUB DE ABOGADOS IBEROAMERICANOS and INSURALEX.