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.  
  
Focusses / specialisms  
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.  
  
Key clients  
The firm’s key clients include Copa Airlines, Evergreen Packaging, Grupo Bimbo, Inkoa, Inversiones Caracol and UPS.  
  
Research period review: 33rd edition (2022/2023)  
Over the research period, the team worked on numerous project finance deals, in the energy industry. It also worked on wider project development deals in the real estate, healthcare, energy and water treatment industries. Matters included public tender offers and contract negotiations.  
On the financial and corporate side, the team represented private equity firms and other buyers on acquisition matters. It also represented franchisees in expansion opportunities. It also represented lenders in financing agreements.  
  
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2022/2023)  
Plaza Presidente $85 million real estate development project