Salaberren & Lopez Sanson (SyLS) advises regional and international clients from a wide range of industries, including technology, food and beverage, agribusiness, and energy, on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and corporate matters. Rafael Salaberren Dupont, founding partner of the firm and practice co-head, has a strong track record in complex M&A transactions and cross-border corporate finance. Fellow co-head Juan Campos Alvarez shares similar areas of expertise, but is particularly active in the technology sector, where he advises venture capital funds, tech companies and other investors. Senior associates Diego D’Odorico and Julieta López Ayechu are also engaged in corporate mandates.
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Key clients
- The Coca-Cola Company
- Kaszek Ventures
- InterEnergy Holdings
- Kerry Ingredients
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- Big Time Studios
- Decentraland Foundation
- Muun Wallet
- MercadoLibre
- Vopero
- Draper Cygnus
- Kona
Work highlights
Advised Kaszek Ventures on its participation in the $40m Series B of Pomelo, a leading Latin American B2B fintech company.
Advised Kaszek Ventures on its participation in the $22m Series A of Tapi, a leading Latin American B2B fintech company.
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Juan Campos Alvarez
Practice head
Rafael Salaberren Dupont; Juan Campos Alvarez
Other key lawyers
Diego D’Odorico; Julieta López Ayechu