Legal & Business Advisors
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About us

V&P Legal is a boutique law firm that specializes in Project Finance, Corporate and Tax law for foreign and local businesses eager to expand in the Central American market. Our firm’s presence traces back to the nineteenth century and was reinvented in 2012, maintaining our strong traditional values while embracing Guatemala’s modern and growing economy. Our partners have extensive knowledge of Guatemala´s litigation and arbitration environments. We provide the best case-specific legal services, lobbying services, and political advice to businesses and investment funds working in Central America. Our clients trust us because we acquire a thorough understanding of their needs in order to provide efficient custom-made solutions at the highest international standard of quality. We have a strategic network of alliances with selective law firms in Miami, Panama, London and Paris to better serve our multinational clients.

Our team

Project Finance, Corporate Law, Tax Law and Arbitration. Universidad Francisco Marroquin Law School, Guatemala, 2002

Corporate Law, Civil Law, Notaries and litigation

External Consultant

Specialization in planning for the incorporation of local and international entities

External consultant

Expert in civil and commercial procedural law. Creator of the complaints management system for the National Office of Human Rights of Guatemala. In-ho

Our services

Business Law

Guidelines for company formation in Guatemala and international jurisdictions. Corporate structuring. Comprehensive legal support and follow up for particular corporate needs all along the corporations legal existenc

Intellectual Property

Brands, patents, copyrights and registrations. Administrative and judicial remedies. License Agreements. Distribution and Franchise Agreements.

Tax

Tax Planning. Corporate Restructuring. Advisory Tax Compliance. Customs Declarations and release of goods.

Corporate Law

Incorporation of local and foreign companies. Mergers and Acquisitions. Purchase and Sale of Assets. Contracts. Shareholders Agreements.

Project Finance

Project Finance Structures. Project Finance Credit Agreements. Licenses and permits and general compliance of regulatory law. EPC-Contracts. Turnkey Contracts. Input / off-take contracts. Operation and Maintenance Contracts. Power Purchase Agreements.

Banking and Finance

Loan Agreements. Mortgage-Contracts. Project Finance. Leasings. Structuring of financial products