Consortium Legal

Consortium Legal continues to be a key player in the Honduran banking and finance market, with a practice that spans both transactional and regulatory matters. The firm remains a trusted adviser to local banks and subsidiaries of international financial institutions, and frequently provides counsel on cross-border transactions, including on the implications of foreign financings under local law. The group also stands out for its work in financial regulation and fintech, regularly assisting with compliance issues and contact with the Central Bank and other supervisory bodies. The practice is jointly led by a team of seasoned practitioners: José Ramón Paz Morales, who has strong credentials in fintech and regulatory filings; José Ramón Paz Padilla, noted for his longstanding expertise in multi-jurisdictional financings; José Rafael Rivera, who handles a broad range of corporate finance matters; and Gustavo León-Gómez. At junior level, senior associate Karla Andino and associate José Manuel Hernández are both active in advising on innovative financing structures and the regulatory aspects of emerging financial services.