Romero Pineda

El Salvador

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Romero Pineda is an experienced law firm that was founded in 1978 and it has its main office in Santa Elena, Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador. The firm is a member of the legal network LexMundi. The firm has a strong project development team that is adept at project finance and focuses on the energy sector. The teams within the firm act cohesively to advise on mergers and acquisitions, acting on the buy side, in addition to representing lenders in various financing arrangements. Real estate, tourism infrastructure and energy are also included in the specialties of the firm.   
   

Highlights  

The firm showed its adeptness in project finance in its advice to several international financial institutions as senior lenders in a significant project financing. These institutions included Overseas Private Investment Corporation, United States International Development Corporation, the International Finance Corporation and Inter-American Development Bank. The financing went toward the Acajutla Project, the construction of a natural gas generator. This project is a joint venture between INVENERGY and Energía del Pacífico, set to have a substantial impact on local and regional markets.

 

Key clients  

Some of the firm’s key clients include Cordaid, Locfund Next, Banco De Sabadell