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Ana Teresa Rizo

Ana Teresa Rizo

Arias · Nicaragua
Arias
Mergers & Acquisitions · Nicaragua
Ana Teresa Rizo has advised international finance institutions reviewing the security structures and drafting the agreements. She also has advised foreign investors in their corporate organization to be used in Nicaragua as well as regulatory issues.

Ana Teresa has participated in complex transactions, including the due diligence and structuring the transaction to acquire companies in different areas such as retail, distribution, telecommunication, financial institutions, among others. She also acts as legal counsel to different local companies dealing with the day-to-day operations as way as taxes, labor and contracts.

Ana Teresa has also been involved in drafting and reviewing the “Ley de Garantías Mobiliarias” and “Ley de Leasing” to be approved by the National Congress as well as in the discussions of the “Ley de Promoción de la Competencia”.

Career
  • Degree in law at the Universidad Centroamericana de Nicaragua
  • Authorized to practice as a lawyer and notary public by the Supreme Court of Nicaragua.
  • Master of Economic Law at the University of Chile and Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Cornell University.
Mergers and Acquisitions

Arias has vast experience in local and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. We have acted as counsel in the planning, negotiation and execution of many of the largest and most complex M&A deals in the region, representing both buyers and sellers.

Our firm has rendered advice in:
  • Mergers
  • Tender and exchange offers
  • Leveraged buyouts
  • Strategic alliances
  • Collaborations and joint ventures
  • Acquisitions
  • Divestitures
Arias had participated in M&A deals with an approximate aggregate value of US$2 billion.

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