Luis Pedro Del Valle

Partner, Guatemala
luispedro.delvalle@ariaslaw.com

Experience

  • His experience is ample regarding corporative advice in general, including drafting of typical and non typical agreements, as well as complex corporate transactions. He has actively participated in the design of corporate structures and fiscal planning.
  • Likewise, he has led corporate restructuring and participated un due diligence processes and the consequent negotiation for purchase agreements of shares or assets.
  • He also possesses experience and knowledge in the fields of Finance Law, Stock Markets, Telecommunications and Information Technology Law. He has also adviced direct foreign investments through the establishment of local operations or on the drafting and negotiation of agreements such as franchise, agency and distribution agreements.

Career


  • Law degree from Universidad Francisco Marroquí­n, Guatemala.
  • Authorized as a practicing Attorney and Notary Public.
  • Studied a LLM in Information Technology Law at Stockholm University in Sweden.
  • Currently working on his second thesis focused on the analysis of the automation of the law.
Recognitions

  • Luis Pedro has been included in Chambers Latin America from 2015 to 2020 consecutively for his Corporate and Commercial practice.
  • Listed as Recommended Lawyer by The Legal 500 en 2017.
  • Ranked as Highly regarded by the legal directory IFLR1000.

Memberships


  • International Bar Association (IBA).
  • Member of the Bar Association of Guatemala

Client's feedback

  • "Luis Pedro is very good in his analysis and recommendations" - Chambers and Partners Latin America 2015
  • Luis Pedro del Valle is revered for his incisive approach to civil and corporate legal issues. – Who’s Who Legal
  • Luis Pedro del Valle is "a true professional" who excels in telecommunications and information technology matters. – Who’s Who Legal
  • Luis Pedro Del Valle is extremely capable of working with both internal and external counsels from New York, and finding solutions to complement NY law documents with Guatemala law ancillary documents. Client service is superb.’ – The Legal 500
  • Luis Pedro del Valle is attentive and prompt.’ – The Legal 500
  • ‘Luis Pedro del Valle stands out for the quality of his work, punctual delivery and compliance with deadlines.’ – The Legal 500
  • "Luis Pedro del Valle has a prestigious reputation thanks to his deep knowledge of telecommunications and IT law issues." - Who's Who Legal 2022.

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