Altra Legal

Altra Legal is a Paraguay-based law firm headquartered in Asunción, founded in 2014 by lawyer and academic José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez. The firm concentrates on corporate and dispute resolution work, with complementary strength in banking and finance, labor, and intellectual property. It is recognized in leading legal directories for the quality of its dispute resolution and corporate advice and serves local and international companies operating in Paraguay.

The team combines business-focused counsel with deep market knowledge across sectors such as automotive, logistics, financial services, construction, and telecommunications. Clients turn to the firm for incorporations and market entry, mergers and acquisitions, day-to-day corporate support, and representation in complex disputes, including arbitration.

Altra Legal emphasizes responsive service and consistent quality through a documented quality management approach aligned with ISO 9001 principles. Its lawyers have international backgrounds and work in coordinated teams to deliver practical, timely solutions tailored to each client’s objectives while maintaining rigorous ethical standards.

About Altra Legal

Founded in 2014

36 people in their team

Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Banking & Finance

Lawsuits & Disputes

Employment & Labor

Intellectual Property

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

The firm advises domestic and foreign companies on entity formation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and commercial contracts. Its lawyers guide clients through regulatory requirements, structure investments, manage due diligence and transaction execution, and provide ongoing day-to-day corporate support tailored to operations in Paraguay.

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Business Registration

Contract

Due Diligence

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

Transportation

Venture Capital

Cannabis Law

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

International Trade Law

Government Relations & Lobbying

Private Equity

Corporate Governance

Sanctions & Export Controls

Banking & Finance

Altra Legal counsels lenders, borrowers, and investors on bilateral and syndicated loans, secured transactions, guarantees, and regulatory matters. The team assists with licensing and compliance before Paraguayan authorities, drafts finance and security documentation, and advises on fintech and e-commerce developments to help clients launch and scale financial products in the local market.

Investment

Securities

Financial Services Regulation

Tax Increment Financing

Project Finance

Structured Finance

Acquisition / Leveraged Finance

Debt Capital Markets

Equity Capital Markets

Sustainable Finance

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)

Funds & Asset Management

Lawsuits & Disputes

The disputes team represents clients in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration. Services include early case assessment, strategy and pleadings, interim relief, evidence and hearings, settlement negotiations, and recognition and enforcement of judgments and awards. The firm is experienced in cross-border issues and coordinates with international counsel when matters span multiple jurisdictions.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Employment & Labor

The practice helps employers navigate Paraguayan labor regulations, from hiring and internal policies to compensation, benefits, terminations, and workplace investigations. The team prepares compliant employment documentation, manages relations with the Ministry of Labor, and represents clients in administrative proceedings and labor disputes to reduce risk and safeguard business continuity.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Social Security

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Whistleblower & Qui Tam

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Intellectual Property

Altra Legal protects and enforces clients’ IP rights in Paraguay, including trademarks and other distinctive signs. The team handles searches, filings, oppositions, renewals, and licensing, and works with litigators to address infringement and unfair competition, aligning protection strategies with broader commercial objectives.

Patent

Trademark

Art & Cultural Property Law

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