Founded in 2015,
ALTA QIL+4
is a full-service firm providing legal services across the Central American region. The firm
operates a single office in Guatemala City. In 2021, it joined forces with three other firms in Central America to form Alta Legal. ALTA QIL+4 has a strong focus on energy, with its project development team advising on the development of over 1,500 MW of energy in Guatemala. The financial and corporate team advises on both buy-side and sell-side transactions, as well as government loans.
The firm acted as Guatemalan legal counsel to
Telus International Services
and its Guatemalan and Salvadoran subsidiaries in a complex
$2 billion refinancing by The Bank of Nova Scotia. This refinancing was aimed at managing debt and
acquiring
WillowTree. The cross-border transaction involved attorneys and regulations from multiple
jurisdictions,
showcasing the firm’s ability to handle challenging matters with ease and ensuring a successful closing.
Telus,
Banco de América Central – BAC, Bancolombia /Banco Agromercantil de Guatemala / Banistmo / Banco Agrícola El Salvador,
Central American Mezzanine Infrastructure Fund
“Excellent team, always accurate advice on local regulation, speedy assistance on the legal needs we have.” (Banking and
Finance)
“The quality of the advisory service offered to us is perfect. The team is always pending the transaction and advice that is requested of them and
complies with all the international standards that we
seek as a bank”
(Banking and
Finance)
