Clients from the food and beverage, retail, oil and gas, pharma and consumer goods sectors regularly turn to Lexvalor Abogados for assistance with a wide range of competition matters, including abuse of dominant position, cartels, merger control, state aid, unfair competition and Andean community processes. Competition law specialist Luis Marin Tobar oversees the practice with Ricardo Peñaherrera, who 'knows Ecuadorian competition law in depth'.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Ricardo Peñaherrera knows Ecuadorian competition law in depth and thanks to his participation in competition law associations he has insights into comparative law which are extremely useful for any administrative or judicial competition law process. Their close work with the company's teams also allows Lexvalor to provide us with efficient and effective advice.'

  • ‘Lexvalor Abogados differs from other firms present in Ecuador, due to the comprehensive way of approaching problem solving. By having a multidisciplinary team, they can advise us with in-depth knowledge on all aspects that may affect our business. In addition, their team is proactive and agile in communicating progress in the competition processes they manage.'

  • ‘They are always available. The willingness to find solutions and also do so ethically and humanely is what stands out the most.'

  • ‘Great human and ethical quality.'

Clients clés

  • Quala Ecuador
  • Corporación Favorita
  • Industrias Ales
  • Yara International
  • Grupo Superior
  • Polynt
  • Softys Ecuador
  • Unilever Andina Ecuador

Points forts

  • Advised Bunge Limited on the mandatory merger control notification and clearance before the Superintendence of Economic Competition of Ecuador of the acquisition by Bunge of all the shares and the exclusive control of Viterra Limited.
  • Advising Unilever on the evaluation of its competition toolkit and assessing the company’s participation in the ice cream segment in Ecuador.
  • Advising Polynt on the potential acquisition of Akzo Nobel.

Avocats

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Luis Marin Tobar
Ricardo Peñaherrera

Responsable de la pratique

Luis Marin Tobar; Ricardo Peñaherrera