Miranda & Amado has a well-established reputation in the capital markets field, and as such has an impressive client base, which includes leading local and international financial institutions and conglomerates. Working in tandem with its tax department, the team advises on international debt and equity offerings, and offerings by national banks under Rule 144A and Reg S. Gabriela Dañino leads the group, drawing from her expertise in cross-border finance transactions and project finance know-how. Industry veteran Juan Luis Avendaño is well regarded for his experience in securitisations, asset and company acquisition financing structures, and international offerings of debt instruments. José Miguel Puiggros concentrates on the structuring of financing transactions, takeover bids and public exchange offers, while Alvaro Del Valle often represents corporate borrowers and securities issuers in acquisition financing and syndicated loan matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
- Profile
- Social
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The Miranda and Amado team is different from other firms due to the experience of its partners, as well as their continuous participation in operations, as well as the creativity to provide solutions to complex problems.'
‘The plus is definitely the availability and closeness they have with their clients, in my case in particular it was always very easy to contact them, even outside office hours.'
- 'We recommend José Miguel Puigross and Juan Luis Avendaño. Their service is excellent. The organisation, anticipation, and proactivity of the firm in capital market issues is optimal.'
‘The attention, service and proactivity are very good.'
‘The team is very good, knowledgeable in the industry, and well versed in financing structures and regulation. They are effective in providing alternative solutions to challenges that may arise in the structuring of transactions.'
‘Knowledge of the capital market and financing structures, speed of response, and availability.'
Key clients
- Bank of America
- JP Morgan
- Citibank
- Citibank del Perú
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
- Banco BBVA Perú
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- Scotiabank Perú
- The Bank of Nova Scotia (London)
- Banco Santander
Work highlights
- Advising BofA Securities, JP Morgan Securities and Santander US Capital Markets, as underwriters, on the offerings made by Banco de Crédito del Perú of its first series 5.85% fixed-rate notes due in 2029 for $500m, and its second series 7.85% fixed-rate notes due in 2029 for $311m.
- Advising the Bank of Nova Scotia (London) as underwriter of the 9.125% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2023 issued by Sites del Perú for up to PEN872.08m under Regulation S of the US Securities Act 1933.
- Advising Financiera Oh! on the filing and registration with the Peruvian Superintendency of Capital Markets of its Fifth Program of Negotiable Deposit Certificates for PEN500m, and of the first issuance of negotiable deposit certificates for PEN300m, and the issuance of Series A of negotiable deposit certificates for PEN60m.
Lawyers
Hall of fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Gabriela Dañino