‘Very solid in terms of M&A’, the Garrigues team offers ’super experience in national and international transactions’ under the leadership of Sergio Amiel. The sizeable team is present in large M&A deals in the domestic market, and also acts as local counsel for large international firms on cross-border transactions. The team includes a number of practitioners with experience at top-tier New York firms. Practice head Amiel, in addition to his strong M&A expertise, handles project development, project finance and capital markets work. José Francisco Meier is another key member of the team, with experience in corporate transactions and structured and project finance, while banking and finance practitioner Thomas Thorndike also provides support on deals. Beyond the partners, counsel Héctor Zegarra is experienced in foreign and domestic deals and has previously handled transactions in the Spanish market during his time in the firm’s Madrid office. Principal associate Jorge Fuentes is also noted.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘The Garrigues Lima team is very solid in terms of M&A, and corporate law.'
- 'They have super national and international experience in transactions.’
Key clients
- Enerflex Corporation
- Andean Telecom Partners
Work highlights
- Advising Intercorp, a Peruvian financial institution, on the acquisition of a 50% stake in payment processor Procesos de Medios de Pago (PMP) from Scotiabank.
- Advising Krealo, Corporate Venture Capital of Credicorp, to acquire 100% of the shares of Sami Shop.