Ms Nydia Guevara > Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados
Av. Pardo y Aliaga 652 piso 8
San Isidro
Lima 15073
Peru
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Work Department

Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Project Finance

Position

Partner specializes in Capital Markets Banking and Finance, Project Finance and Fintech.

Career

Her practice focuses on structuring financing deals, local and cross-border, mainly through capital markets operations, from the side of Peruvian and international banks in their role as arrangers or lenders, and from the side of companies as obligors or issuers.

She also assists different local and foreign entities such as banks, investment fund administrators, insurance companies, brokerage companies, clearing houses and fintechs in regulatory matters related to their activities in Peru.

Nydia was an associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York, participating in financing and capital markets operations in Peru, Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and Brazil. She has been professor of Corporations at the Law School in Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Languages

Spanish, English.

Memberships

Lima Bar Association, Civil Association Themis – Journal of Law.

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú – Lawyer (2004) Columbia Law School (LL.M) (2012).

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Capital markets

(Leading individuals)

Nydia GuevaraRodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados

The capital markets practice at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados sits within the firm’s wider finance and M&A practice group and is led by Jean Paul Chabaneix, with Nydia Guevara and Jorge Trelles providing key support. The department acts for high-profile domestic financial institutions and large international commercial banks, and stands out for its focus on high-end, out-of-the-ordinary transactions. Guevara is a key practitioner, leading on many of the teams’ deals, focusing on domestic and international structured finance and equity transactions; other significant specialisms include project finance deals, securitisations, and private pension and investment fund investments. Trelles has established a name for Rule 144A / Reg S deals and has over 18 years’ experience in the capital markets arena.