The broad and ‘very solid’ banking and finance practice at Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas showcases ’the ability to deal with complex issues within demanding timeframes’. On the regulatory and compliance side (where it displays notable strength), the team advises on a full range of matters, from the provisions of the Peruvian National Financial Inclusion Policy to advice on electronic payment processing and associated data matters, as well as handling dispute resolution - including administrative, judicial and arbitral proceedings. On the transactional side, the team is well versed at advising both borrowers and lenders on domestic and cross-border financings (particularly as regards transaction matters across the mining, energy, food, agriculture, retail, education and real estate sectors. A strong bankruptcy and restructuring practice also ensures capability in relation to distressed financings and high-yield companies. The team is co-led by Rafael Alcazar and Daniel Gonzáles, with Alcázar advising on banking and financial regulation, and Gonzáles being a key name for transactions and restructuring. Further partner level input is provided by Luis Miguel Elias who is noted for handling financing deals in the mining sector. At senior associate level, Fiorela Ccahua brings expertise in the securities market while Maite Colmenter primarily acts for investment funds in high-yield deals and special situations. Ana María Sánchez left the firm to move to Colombia in early 2022.
Testimonials
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- 'The practice of Rebaza, Alcazar & de las Casas is very solid.'
- 'They are quick to react, proactive and always give us insights that are important or that contribute to the structures or negotiations in which they participate.'
Key clients
- Fondo MiVivienda
- BCP and Credicorp Capital Servicios Financieros
Work highlights
- Advised Peruvian state-owned company Fondo Mi Vivienda on a $290m financing granted by JP Morgan.
- Advised BCP and Credicorp Capital Servicios Financieros -as lender and structuring agent, respectively- on the negotiation and execution of a $25m financing granted to Homecenters Peruanos.