Miranda & Amado

The banking and finance practice at Miranda & Amado continues to lead in the marketplace, bringing strength to representing a diverse spectrum of domestic and multinational corporates and financial institutions. The group’s wide-ranging skills covers such areas as acquisition finance, syndicated loans, structured finance, project finance, asset finance, the licensing of local banks and and regulatory compliance. The group is led by Gabriela Dañino, who also heads the firm’s fintech practice, and who brings expertise in project finance. Juan Luis Avendaño Cisneros draws of 20 years managing matters involving acquisition finance, debt offerings, hybrids and securitisation. Other key figures include Rafael Corzo, a specialist in bankruptcy proceedings and financial compliance matters; banking and financial structuring expert José Miguel Puiggros; Alvaro Del Valle, who manages matters involving syndicated loans and public and private securities offerings; and counsel Lisbeth Benavides, who displays expertise in project finance. Since publication, the firm has announced its merger into Pérez Llorca, which is due for completion at the end of May 2026.