Arias benefits from a full-service regional platform, enabling the firm to advise a broad international client base across industries including banking, insurance, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, and technology. The team regularly handles cross-border M&A alongside the firm’s other Central American offices and also provides guidance on corporate governance, commercial contracts, antitrust, and compliance matters. In addition, the firm’s presence in San Pedro Sula allows it to support clients operating within the area’s free trade zones. Evangelina Lardizábal, who also serves as managing partner of the Honduras office and is skilled in multi-jurisdictional transactions, and Mario Agüero lead the practice. Senior associate Rodolfo Salgado assists on corporate and transactional matters
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‘Responsibility for the client's account. Sense of ownership. Effective support throughout each process. It's unusual to have a law firm that supports its client throughout every step, from minor matters to complex processes.’
‘Mario Agüero is a lawyer who almost acts as our in-house counsel in certain processes. This generates confidence in his judgment. He is an effective advisor.'
'The services of the Honduras team are outstanding.'
Key clients
- 3M
- Panamerican Life
- Elecnor
- Eurofarma
- Durenco
- SIKA AG
- Giovanni Bozzetto S.p.A.
- BIO
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Practice head
Evangelina Lardizábal; Mario Agüero