Ms Katherine Zapata > Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

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

Private Equity

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Katherine has solid experience in Corporate and Bankruptcy Law as well as Banking & Finance. She has participated, and participates, in transactions for the acquisition and sale of companies and corporate reorganizations. She also has experience in counseling foreign and domestic companies in corporate maintenance, commercial agreements and due diligence. Katherine advises in financings and project finance agreements (domestic and foreign) as well as the incorporation and amendment of their related guarantees. She also counsels companies in bankruptcy proceedings.

Education

  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru. Bachelor of Law (2015). Attorney (Magna Cum Laude, 2017).

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Bankruptcy and restructuring

The bankruptcy and restructuring department at Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International advises leading banks and corporations from the entertainment, mining, petroleum and agro-industry sectors. The firm is regularly involved in complex debt restructurings, corporate insolvency strategies and distressed schemes, and often collaborates with its public law and litigation disciplines. Rafael Picasso heads the group and is involved in several complex bankruptcy cases, often before INDECOPI. Paolo Robilliard frequently advises distressed companies and creditors on various matters, benefiting from his established corporate and M&A expertise. Associates Katherine Zapata and Luciana Palomino handle corporate reorganisations and corporate finance work.