Main international areas of practice

Banking and finance: Mayora & Mayora covers all areas of banking and finance, including secured and syndicated loan transactions and guarantees, structured finance, project finance, leasing and tax-based finance.

Corporate: The firm advises on all aspects of general corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions.

Insurance and reinsurance: The firm has advised both local and international insurance companies, and founding partner Eduardo Mayora Dawe has been the president of the AGIS (Guatemalan Association of Insurance Institutions).

Intellectual property: The firm specializes in trademarks, patents and other intellectual property rights. Its lawyers participate in the negotiation of license agreements and advice on infringement disputes and other aspects of IP law.

Litigation and arbitration: Mayora & Mayora deals with commercial litigation, national and international arbitration. Its lawyers are frequently involved in cases before the Guatemalan courts, including the Supreme and the Constitutional Court, and have participated in matters under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce and the ICSID.

Securities and financial markets: Mayora & Mayora advises clients on Guatemalan law pertaining to investment funds, securities and derivatives. It also assists investment firm structure and licenses their operations, and has been outside counsel for the local securities exchange since its creation.

Telecommunications and energy: The firm advises on all aspects of this area of the law and provides advice to the major players in the telecommunications and energy markets.

Public procurement: Mayora & Mayora has handled various cases of both regional and international corporations interested in public sector contracts.

Competition and trade law: Mayora & Mayora has extensive experience in matters of unfair competition, trade regulations and international competition issues involving the Guatemalan jurisdiction.

Languages: English and Spanish.
 
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