Kiomi Osorio > Cuatrecasas > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Cuatrecasas
CENTRO EMPRESARIAL REAL, EDIFICIO REAL OCHO,
PISO 8. AV. SANTO TORIBIO 173, VÍA CENTRAL 125. SAN ISIDRO
15073 LIMA
Peru

Position

Partner

Career

Kiomi Osorio specialises in M&A, corporate law, financial transactions and banking law, insurance, capital markets and financial regulation. She has advised national and international companies on sophisticated transactions involving multiple jurisdictions related to buying and selling shares and assets, domestic and international securities offerings (under SEC Rule 144A and US Regulation S), traditional and structured finance, project finance and investment funds.

She is a member of the Lima Bar Association.

She lectures on the commercial institutions course at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. She was also a teaching assistant on the M&A course (2021) at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú; teaching assistant in the course on banking law and insurance law at Universidad San Martín de Porres (2010) and teaching assistant in the capital markets course at the University of Lima (2010).

She is the author and co-author of several articles and opinions published in law journals and newsletters.

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Banking and finance

Cuatrecasas continues its upward trajectory in the Peruvian market and has recently taken on new corporate clients; it works in tandem with other offices in the firm’s broad global network for support on cross-border deals. The practice is led by Aldo Reggiardo and focuses on acquisition and corporate finance, refinancing and restructuring, direct lending and project finance. Reggiardo has notable experience in complex structured finance deals and handles project finance deals in the infrastructure, energy and mining sectors. Kiomi Osorio, who was promoted to partner in April 2022, is a key contact for financing regulation, capital markets deals, financial transactions and corporate law matters. Carlos Lasarte relocated to the firm’s Madrid office and Ana María Sánchez relocated to the firm’s Bogota office at the start of 2022.

Peru > Corporate and M&A

With the arrival of Diego Carrión in July 2022, Cuatrecasas continues its ascendancy in the Peruvian market and has been very active in M&A transactions in a relatively slow market. The practice offers wide-ranging corporate expertise, which encompasses M&A, distressed M&A, joint ventures, due diligence on deals and restructurings. Carrión, who joined from Hernández & Cía, now co-heads the team alongside Oscar Trelles and brings experience in domestic and international M&A transactions, as well as securities matters and financing arrangements. Managing partner Trelles stands out in cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. Kiomi Osorio is a key member of the team, who was promoted to partner in April 2022 and handles corporate and financial transactions, and advises on financial regulation.