Quiñones, Ibargüen, Luján & Mata, S.C. Leads Transaction for the Republic of Guatemala in Eurobond Placement

June, 2012 - Las Margaritas, Guatemala

Quiñones, Ibargüen, Luján & Mata, S.C. (QIL Abogados) of Guatemala recently advised the Republic of Guatemala in its first Eurobond placement since 2004 and its largest ever, raising a total USD 700 million, which is USD 200 million more than the amount originally intended to raise, through Deutsche Bank.

Partners Marcos Ibargüen and José Quiñones lead the transaction for QIL Abogados, assisted by associates Andrés Lowenthal and Melissa Echeverría. Milbank, Tweed, Hadley &McLoy LLP advised the Republic of Guatemala as to US Law. Shearman & Sterling LLP and Consotrium-Rodriguez, Archila, Castellanos, Solares& Aguilar S.C. represented the underwriter, Deutsche Bank.

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