Parquet & Asociados‘s administrative law department is a leader in Paraguay’s legal sector, advising government bodies and global corporations on complex regulatory matters, high-profile administrative litigation and public-private partnerships. The team has a robust clientele and a deep specialism in administrative law. Javier Parquet Villagra has extensive experience advising government agencies, international corporations and other clients on major infrastructure projects. Senior associate Lucas Corrales Fernandez specialises in administrative law and banking, advising Paraguayan State entities as well as representing companies in debt collection matters. Junior associate David Dominguez Villalba focuses on administrative law, banking and anti-money laundering matters, guiding clients on compliance and litigation.
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  • ‘Very efficient team, they respond promptly and responsively to inquiries. Excellent personalised service, expertise in the topics discussed. Excellent analysis of the topics presented. A variety of options in their proposals and excellent recommendations.'

  • ‘Efficiency, agility in responses and/or options for resolving issues, thorough analysis of the issues addressed, personalised advice, effective solutions, industry knowledge, experience and professionalism, and customer support.'

Key clients

  • La Perseverancia
  • Altamira Group
  • Paraguayan Association of Meat Producers and Exporters
  • Rural Association of Paraguay
  • BLOK
  • Paraguayan Association of Chemical Engineers
  • Paraguayan Chamber of Real Estate Developers of Paraguay
  • Paraguayan Association of Insurance Companies

Work highlights

Advising La Perseverancia Pedro Zuccolillo S.A., the developer behind Distrito Perseverancia, a real estate project valued at over USD 100 million, ensuring full compliance with administrative regulations, managing zoning approvals, urban planning requirements and regulatory filings.
Advising real estate developer Altamira, ensuring full compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations while executing large-scale residential projects, including 890 units under development.
Advising the Asociación Rural del Paraguay (ARP), an institution representing Paraguay’s agricultural sector, on navigating administrative regulations, ensuring compliance with public sector requirements, and safeguarding ARP’s governance structures.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Lucas Corrales Fernandez; David Dominguez Villalba

Other key lawyers

Javier Parquet Villagra