High-end full-service law firm providing and coordinating legal services in the Central American region.
We offer quality legal advice in different practice areas under the highest global standards and through an experienced and highly committed legal team.
Our legal team is one of the most important assets of our organization. It is a multidisciplinary, experienced, and diverse team. Its partners and associates are fluent in at least one language and many are admitted to practice in New York State. They are graduates of the best universities in the country and most have completed their postgraduate studies in the United States and Europe.
As a firm, we are committed to working hand in hand with our clients. We have experience in different industries and practice areas and our legal team seeks to understand the needs of our clients, allowing them to offer tailored solutions.
Our experience and legal advice are highly appreciated by our clients, which range from local and international companies, industrial, commercial and service companies, banks and financial institutions, insurance companies, governments and state entities.
Our work is highly respected and recognized by lawyers around the world, as well as by global legal rankings such as IFLR1000, Chambers&Partners, Legal 500 and Latin Lawyer.
QIL+4 Abogados offers specialized advice on corporate, commercial law and national and international transactions.
Transactions based on properly documented agreements, both for internal company matters (shareholder agreements, voting agreements, minorities, criteria for change of control, efficient procedures for decision-making, etc.) and in the relationship with third parties, require careful review of strategic details and a dynamic legal mind, which translates into lower legal risk on the one hand and sustainable growth on the other, adding value to shareholders and to the business itself.
Our corporate team is recognized for its practical work, business understanding and ability to generate solutions in complex businesses from a legal perspective.
The real estate market has become more sophisticated and has evolved to become a complex, competitive and highly attractive field for investors.
QIL+4 Abogados' Real Estate and Property Department provides advice on commercial developments, horizontal properties, housing developments, hotel complexes and individual transactions, as well as private equity transactions involving large areas of land intended for forestry investment or agricultural products.
QIL+4 Lawyers' attorneys are known for their strong litigation practice and alternative dispute resolution methods, including international commercial and investment arbitrations.
We understand the challenges and risks of handling complex and technical disputes and have handled civil, commercial, criminal, intellectual property, banking, financial, tax, administrative and constitutional litigation for our individual and corporate clients.
QIL+4 Abogados' labor department specializes in conflict prevention, compliance, negotiation, crisis prevention and management, and litigation matters. We have provided legal advice in relation to acquisitions, mergers, integrations, contracts and structures for expatriates in conjunction with the firm's tax team.
In representing multinational and corporate clients, we have designed our own methodology to provide advice on compliance processes, labor audits, and practical advice for the design of an annual human resources compliance program.
The Intellectual Property department has the capacity to assist clients from any jurisdiction in protecting their intellectual property in the Central American region.
We have strong experience in the protection of trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and general strategies for the protection of intellectual property assets. We also have extensive experience in procurement, trade secrets, data privacy and litigation related to the areas mentioned above.
Our lawyers have proven their experience and technical ability. We work alongside law firms such as Ladas & Parry and other international intellectual property law firms on trademark matters. We have over 10 years of specialized experience in these matters.
The Intellectual Property department works together with other departments of the firm, such as the corporate department, the tax department and the dispute resolution department to protect everything related to our clients' intellectual property.
QIL+4 Abogados advises insurance companies on their daily operations, registrations, insurance and reinsurance claims. We have also assisted in merger and investment processes involving entire companies or specific divisions thereof.
Our attorneys are highly familiar with insurance and compliance laws and regulations, including obtaining authorizations from public authorities and registrations to operate in Guatemala as an insurance company.
