The ‘responsible and efficient' team at longstanding domestic firm Carrillo & Asociados is frequently sought out by foreign clients intending to expand their operations both locally and in the Central American market, and is well versed in advising on complex due diligence processes, cross-border M&A and restructuring transactions and international commercial contracts. Sara Santacruz (who is also a co-founder of Transforma, an organisation dedicated to supporting women lawyers) leads the team, bringing a wide range of expertise in M&A, tax, IP and estate planning matters to the table. At junior level, key contacts include senior associate Juan Francisco Sandoval, who is experienced in handling M&A and due diligence processes and leads the firm’s notarial practice.
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‘The firm stands out for its commitment and its knowledge of the social and political situation, mixed with empathy and human understanding. They also have a great ability to put themselves in the client's shoes and analyse risks from various perspectives.’
'A very responsible and efficient team. Their advice is comprehensive.'
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sara Santacruz