With ample expertise in both local and cross-border work, the team at Garrigues operates across the industrial, mining, energy and retail industries, serving a clientele comprising sponsors, international banks and corporations. The group routinely advises on refinancings, syndicated loans, regulatory matters, derivatives and sustainable finance. Oscar Arrús oversees the practice and concentrates on structured and corporate financing, advising a host of global financiers. Thomas Thorndike is well-versed in pre-bankruptcy financial restructuring, Sergio Amiel covers project and acquisition finance, and Diego Harman handles leveraged finance. Jorge Fuentes’ scope of work includes representing borrowers and domestic financial entities in complex financial deals, while Miluska Gutierrez draws from her fintech expertise to aid startups in various stages of fundraising through debt financing.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Oscar Arrús
Oscar Arrús
Thomas Thorndike
Thomas Thorndike
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Diego Harman
Diego Harman
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Jorge Fuentes
Jorge Fuentes
Miluska Gutierrez
Miluska Gutierrez
Practice head

Oscar Arrús

Other key lawyers

Thomas Thorndike; Sergio Amiel; Diego Harman; Jorge Fuentes; Miluska Gutierrez