Pino Elizalde Abogados

Pino/Elizalde establishes itself as one of the most important law firms in the country with its merger with Bjarner Flores We begin 2026 stronger. Pino/Elizalde Abogados, a full-service law firm, merged with Bjarner Flores, a specialized firm in tax and corporate law. This merger reinforces Pino Elizalde´s presence as a leader in the Ecuadorian market. Both firms were founded in 2017 in the city of Guayaquil. Pino/Elizalde was founded through the partnership of Daniel Pino, Marco (Valentín) Elizalde, and Jaime Arosemena; and Bjarner Flores was founded by attorneys Oscar Bjarner Icaza and Ricardo Flores Gallardo, all Guayaquil-based lawyers with more than 20 years of experience in the legal practice. With this merger, both firms consolidate a new team with the necessary technical expertise to face the current challenges of the legal environment, providing comprehensive and strategic advice on legal issues required by several clients and industries in different areas. Pino/Elizalde is highly regarded by six of the most important legal international publications such as Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, Leaders League, IFLR1000, ITR Tax World, and Latin Lawyer. This merger will provide the Ecuadorian industry with a law firm with a recognized track record and a comprehensive team ready to support your objectives. Contact: [email protected] Phone: 04-3803790