BLP

The Salvadoran business law practice at BLP channels the bench strength of locations across Central America (in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica and Guatemala) to advise major multinationals (including RadioShack, Starlink and Google), banks and financial institutions, development agencies and insurers on day-to-day matters and complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions, covering such sectors as food, pharmaceuticals, energy, retail, telecoms, tech and financial services. The team’s comprehensive service encompasses M&A, restructurings, contract drafting and negotiation, due diligence, regulatory compliance and corporate governance. The practice is led by M&A authority Zygmunt Brett, who draws on 20 years of experience in the practice area. Mariana Nóchez displays expertise in transactional matters, as well as in due diligence and regulatory processes. Other key figures include directors José Góchez, a specialist in the telecoms and aviation sectors, seasoned litigator Luis Vega, public law expert Fernando Farrar and Claudia Meléndez, who has complementary expertise in environmental and health and safety issues, and associates Julio Meléndez and Linda Cuellar.