Ms Liliana Espinosa > Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International Offices

Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International
AV. LA FLORESTA 497
PISO 5. SAN BORJA
LIMA 41
Peru
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Ms Liliana Espinosa

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+51 (1) 618 8524 [email protected] View profile

Work Department

Financial Institutions, Private Equity

Position

Partner

Career

Solid background in M&A, Private Equity and Corporate law. Liliana Espinosa is a best-in-class lawyer who has led many domestic and cross border acquisition transactions and sale of companies and assets including private and public M&A and PE deals, mergers, spin-offs, and other sophisticated structures, in different industries such as energy, infrastructure, financial institutions, telecommunications, retail, education, agribusiness, fishery, pharma, among others. She worked at O’Melveny & Myers, achieving wide experience and been exposed to sophisticated transactions in multiple jurisdictions. Liliana is the head of Corporate/M&A in the Lima office and serves as member of the Latin America M&A/PE Steering Committee of the firm.

About Liliana, Chambers & Partners states that she is highly regarded by clients and praise her: “She was absolutely fantastic on the deal,” while underlining her “professionalism, availability, swiftness and accuracy of advice.” Other sources portray her as “brilliant in her specialism, with an incredible capacity for work.” They additionally appreciate her personal involvement in matters, as well as her responsiveness. Liliana is recognized for her people skills and is highlighted as being talented, intelligent and a pleasure to work with.

About her work, Latin Lawyer (LL250) has stated that she is “known for her determination, intelligence and hard work”. A client highlights “her great M&A experience, which has helped the client’s company anticipate potential issues and solve them with well-considered proposals”. A private equity client said that, “it’s a privilege to have her represent you in M&A deals”, adding that her positive attitude helped his company get positive results from a complicated negotiation.

Liliana is undoubtedly the highest ranked female M&A lawyer in Peru in all reputable legal rankings.

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

  • New York University, LL.M. in Corporate Law, New York, 2000.
  • Universidad de Lima, Law Degree, Lima, 1996.

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Corporate and M&A

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Liliana Espinosa – Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International

Situated within an integrated global network, the corporate and M&A group at Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International is well equipped to handle large-scale and cross-border M&A deals, often within the healthcare, telecoms and luxury retail industries. The team adopts an interdisciplinary approach by coordinating with the firm’s regulatory and antitrust departments and advises on corporate governance, joint ventures, associative agreements, and the formation and incorporation of subsidiaries. Liliana Espinosa steers the department and offers expertise in private equity and private and public M&A transactions in the infrastructure, energy and education fields. Key practitioners include Ines Baca, who assists clients with acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, and asset and share participation, and Paolo Robilliard, who handles distressed M&A deals and insolvency matters. Principal associate Fernando Sam is noted for his focus on corporate finance and taxation.

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