Luis Ernesto is a partner in the Finance and Corporate Practice, specializing in financial services regulation, corporate finance, derivatives, and insurance. He frequently advises financial and insurance institutions on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters, as well as on all types of corporate finance transactions.
Luis Ernesto is a lawyer specializing in financial system and insurance regulation, as well as corporate finance, with over 15 years of experience representing financial institutions and leading companies in various national and cross-border financial transactions.
Luis Ernesto frequently advises financial and insurance institutions on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters throughout the lifecycle of regulated businesses, including the establishment of new companies, mergers and acquisitions of financial system and insurance companies, and routine regulatory advice. He also has extensive experience representing leading financial institutions (as lenders or structurers) and companies in all types of national and cross-border financial transactions, including bilateral and syndicated loans involving different types of guarantees, financial leases, public and private securities issuances, and project financing across various industries, including agribusiness, fishing, energy, and real estate. Additionally, he has extensive experience in transactions involving financial derivative products.
His professional trajectory has been recognized by prestigious international publications such as Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, IFLR1000, and Leaders League. He has also been recognized as a leading Fintech practitioner (Band 1) by Chambers and Partners.