Pereyra & Asociados

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Pereyra & Asociados' banking group is well versed in advising both local and foreign banks and governmental institutions on financial transactions (including project and real estate finance), corporate matters in the banking sphere (such as M&A and reorganisations), regulatory issues and litigation. One of the team's most prominent longstanding clients is the Bank of Nova Scotia. Luis Miguel Pereyra, who is a key figure for corporate finance and cross-border transactions, leads the team with Emma Mejía Batlle, who also has a great deal of experience advising banking clients on M&A and joint ventures.

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Key clients

  • The Bank of Nova Scotia

Work highlights

  • Assisted the Bank of Nova Scotia with the acquisition of 97.3% of the equity of Banco del Progreso.
  • Assisting the Bank of Nova Scotia with the “Scotia Global Business Services” project, including reviewing the application of free zone law and obtaining a licence to operate under this law.
  • Represented the Caribbean Property Group in all legal matters pertaining to the purchase of CF Hotels (Courtyard Marriott Santo Domingo) by a group of Greek investors.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Luis Miguel Pereyra

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luis Miguel Pereyra, Emma Mejía Batlle