Formed via merger in July 2025, PPO Indacochea's banking capabilities reach across the Bolivian debt capital markets (where it advises on bonds, promissory notes and share offerings), the insurance sector (assisting insurers and reinsurers on regulatory matters and M&A transactions), and the payment and fintech sectors (advising global payment and Bolivian fintech companies on funds and new products and services). It also excels in cross-border financing transactions and regulatory advice for an impressive client list featuring multilateral entities, local and international banks, stockbrokers, accountancy firms and fintech clients. Carlos Pinto’s practice spans structured finance and corporate financing, from syndicated loans and secured financing to acquisition finance and debt restructuring. Both Lindsay Sykes and Leonardo Azurduy (in Santa Cruz) bring extensive international financing experience to the team and regularly advise on cross-border transactions; while Salomón Eid acts for a diverse range of clients, including multilaterals, investment funds and start-ups. Alonso Indacochea is an expert in debt refinancing, capital increases, bank restructuring and loan portfolio acquisitions he also has strong knowledge of the fintech sector. At senior associate level, Maria Laura Paz's practice is centred on bond issuances and matters related to the Bolivian Stock Exchange; while the compliance-focused Andrea Lizarraga assists technology companies and investment banks on financial system regulations. Intermediate associate Fernanda Ribera is an additional name to note. Mariana Pereira and Ana Carola Muñoz left legacy firm Indacochea & Asociados to establish their own boutique (effective as of February 2025).
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Key clients
- Moody's
- Goldman Sachs
- Atradius Reinsurance DAC
- FONPLATA
- Nomura
- Impaqto Capital
- Ufund
- Mobi
- Cassa Depositi e Prestitti
- Tienda Amiga
- Impact Investments Group
- Inversiones Vaka
Work highlights
Provided legal counsel to Cassa Depositi e Prestiti regarding a $30m financing agreement with the Financial Fund for the Development of the River Plate Basin (FONPLATA).
Acted as legal counsel to FONPLATA in the issuance and placement of MXN20bn of FONPLATA’s certificates, providing legal support throughout the process.
Advised Impaqto Capital on Bolivia’s first revenue-based financing operation.
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Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Salomón Eid
Lyndsay Sykes
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Carlos Pinto; Salomón Eid; Lindsay Sykes; Alonso Indacochea


