Dentons Paz Horowitz

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Jorge Paz Durini, Agustin Acosta Cárdenas, Rocio Cordova, David Benalcazar and Juan Carlos Pérez run Dentons Paz Horowitz‘s team, noted for its ’good knowledge of regulatory management that must be met in order to operate in the country’. The group is indeed well equipped to handle complex and regulatory matters such as advice on regulatory compliance and permits required by different industries, especially for new businesses and investments in Ecuador. Legal director Gabriel Santelices is a standout member of the team, with experience advising private companies on corporate restructuring processes and compliance and corporate governance systems.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They know how the pharmaceutical industry works. Other skills they have are a good knowledge of regulatory management that must be met in order to operate in the country, brand management, and knowledge of laws focused on free competition.’

  • ‘It's a nice experience working with Denton's Paz Horowitz and they have good technology.’

Key clients

  • Austrofood
  • Pioneer Global Holding
  • Saipem
  • Industrias Alimenticias Ecuatorianas Inalecsa
  • Mission Aviation Fellowship
  • Applus+
  • Barrick Gold Corporation
  • TC Trascontinental
  • Vikinka Travels
  • Webb Fontaine
  • Corriente Resources

Work highlights

  • Advised Industrias Alimenticias Ecuatorianas Inalecsa on its corporate structure.
  • Advised Applus+ on the acquisition of a Colombian company (K2 Ingeniería) and its branch in Ecuador.

Lawyers

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Jorge Paz Durini, Agustín Acosta Cárdenas, Rocío Córdova, David Benalcázar, Juan Carlos Pérez