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Dentons Central America

Dentons Central America

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Honduras

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Corporate and M&A

With a primary focus on advising multinational companies with operations in Honduras, the corporate and M&A group at Dentons Central America is active across a wide range of industries, including agribusiness, oil and gas, hospitality and tourism. The team is well versed in assisting clients with entry to the Honduran market, as well as with capital restructurings, regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters. The practice is jointly led by Gustavo Zacapa and managing partner Arturo Zacapa. Gustavo Zacapa has extensive experience of advising multinational companies on their operations in Honduras, particularly clients in the pharmaceutical and insurance sectors. Arturo Zacapa handles market entry and M&A mandates and advises on regulatory compliance and international trade regulations. At associate level, Claudia Aguilar assists on matters including acquisitions, tax exemptions and contractual structures.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
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Testimonials

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  • People who are very capable in terms of studies and language skills, always willing to help.
  • What sets this practice apart is the way it combines sound technical expertise with highly organized and efficient execution. The team closely monitors cases, maintains excellent communication throughout the process, and greatly facilitates coordination, which makes a significant difference for in-house counsel.
  • What we get and value from Dentons is their immediate willingness to answer our questions.
  • My team members have had the closest relationship with Arturo Zacapa and Sofía Guzmán. Both are well-informed about changes in legislation related to our business in Honduras. They have a strong network in the country, which has facilitated relationships and negotiations in recent years.
  • I know Gustavo Zacapa very well, and what stands out about his firm is the loyalty, honesty, and transparency in their work. There's also a family-like atmosphere in our relationship. They are very efficient in handling cases and always leave a positive impression with every service they provide. The difference with their competitors is that the relationship doesn't feel like a business transaction; rather, they treat clients like family.
  • This team responds to client needs with great professionalism and speed. They offer personalized service and have extensive experience in their field.
Practice head

Gustavo Zacapa; Arturo Zacapa