Pereyra & Asociados stands out for its holistic approach to cross-border M&A transactions, often handling the full range of associated matters, from due diligence of target companies and contract drafting all the way through to post-transaction issues and related regulatory matters. Founding partner and group co-head Luis Miguel Pereyra is a go-to name for multi-jurisdictional transactions, while fellow practice group leader Emma Mejía Batlle specialises in M&A and commercial agreements, advising clients from a variety of industries, including hospitality, finance, real estate, manufacturing and free zones.
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- 'They build relationships based on trust and they work hard. Great availability.'
- 'Very prepared and collaborative. Easy to work with.'
Key clients
- The Bank of Nova Scotia
- Caribbean Property Group/CF Hotels (Courtyard Marriott Santo Domingo)
- Apple
- Mastercard
- Bofisa
- Luveck Medical
- United Way
Work highlights
- Assisted The Bank of Nova Scotia with its legal strategy regarding the acquisition of 97.3% of the equity of Banco del Progreso, from negotiations to post-closing matters.
- Represented Caribbean Property Group/CF Hotels in all legal matters pertaining to the purchase of CF Hotels (Courtyard Marriott Santo Domingo) by a group of Greek investors.
- Assisting The Bank of Nova Scotia with the “Scotia Global Business Services” project, including advising on the application of free zone law.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Luis Miguel Pereyra, Emma Mejía Batlle