\ Bankruptcy, Insolvency & restructuring
At Vouga Abogados we have experience representing investors, creditors, corporations, shareholders and companies in creditor litigation, bankruptcy, as well as corporate restructuring strategies in Paraguay.
- Judicial and extra-judicial restructurings.
- Out-of-court preventive agreements.
- Debt repurchases.
- Swap agreements.
- Renegotiation of debt instruments in capital markets.
- Enforcement of guarantees.
- Advice on the granting of financing to companies in financial difficulties or in judicial or extra-judicial restructuring proceedings.
- Design of transactions with emphasis on mitigating bankruptcy risks.
- Representation of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings for the verification of balances owed and in creditors' committees and creditor meetings.
- Compra de activos de compañías en dificultades financieras, bajo reorganizaciones judiciales o extrajudiciales, o activos de patrimonios en bancarrota (quiebra).
- Distressed M&A.
- Purchase of bankrupt companies.
- Debt collection in bankruptcy proceedings.
- Application for injunctive relief.
- Legal opinions on Paraguayan insolvency law (creditor's meetings and bankruptcy).
\ Leaders
\ Team
\ Largest soft drinks bottler, in contract restructuring during Covid-19
Advised the sole distributor of one of the world´s largest soft drink companies on the re-negotiation of several contracts with clients, particularly with those clients most affected by the pandemic, such as restaurants and bars.
\ World leader in personal care products, in regulatory matters
Advised a leading global company in personal care products analyzing the implications and legality, as well as the follow-up of the parliamentary process, of three bills presented in Congress through which it was intended to control the prices of products considered essential during the pandemic.
\ Largest soft drink bottler, in adaptation of contracts to antitrust regulations
Assisted a major soft drinks company by analysing under competition law various clauses used in contracts with its clients, taking into account the soft drinks company´s high market share in Paraguay.
