ECUADOR Law and Practice Contributed by: María Celeste Alvarado, Jorge Sicouret Zea, Ángel Gaibor and Octavio Rosselli, Coronel & Pérez
Coronel & Pérez is a leading firm in corporate law and M&A transactions known for deliver - ing high-quality legal services to its clients, and with the added value of an in-depth un - derstanding of international practices. With of - fices in Guayaquil and Quito, it is strategically positioned to serve both local and international clients. The firm is recognised for handling cor - porate matters, including advising multinational
companies on corporate governance, foreign affiliate wind-ups and cross-border M&As. The M&A team is comprised of seven highly skilled multidisciplinary professionals who address the most complex legal matters from a business perspective, with ample experience in corpo - rate law, anti-trust and competition regulations and foreign investment protection.
Authors
María Celeste Alvarado is an associate at Coronel & Pérez specialising in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and financial transactions. She advises foreign financial
Jorge Sicouret Zea is an attorney at Coronel & Pérez. He holds a degree from Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu
Santo (UEES) and later obtained a Master’s in Business Law from the same university. Jorge joined the firm in 2020 and has dedicated his practice to advising clients on due diligence for the assessment of projects, and on M&A transactions. He has also assisted his clients in the design and negotiation of sophisticated corporate and contractual structures.
institutions on financing structures for Ecuadorean borrowers and represents international investors entering the Ecuadorean market. María Celeste’s experience covers civil, commercial, procedural, corporate and administrative matters, including due diligence, joint ventures and regulatory compliance. She earned her law degree from Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil and a Master’s in Procedural Law from Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo, where she has also taught civil law for the past two years.
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