Established in 1951, BKM | Berkemeyer provides expert legal services to local and foreign clients, gaining global reputation for quality, responsiveness and in-depth expertise. Berkemeyer is recognized by the ability to meet clients’ needs directly, providing practical advice, high quality work through teamwork and collaboration. The team is experienced to lead sophisticated transactional work and to advise clients on their day-to-day operations in Paraguay. Our practice’s strength comes from partnering with clients and understanding their business, and from keeping a strong pulse on the local and international markets to anticipate trends and help clients understand Paraguay’s legal and business landscape.
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Established in 1951, BKM | Berkemeyer is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious law firms in Paraguay. They provide expert advice in all areas of business law with a particular focus on the clients' individual business needs. Due to their creative vision, the profile of their clients and the breadth of talented partners they maintain a competitive advantage in the market. The firm is active in all areas of financial and corporate as well as project development, often representing developers in multi-jurisdictional matters.
Highlights
Advising a private investor in the first project finance for a public-private partnership (PPP) in Paraguay, focusing on the design, financing, construction, operation, and maintenance of two toll roads BKM displays its commitment to innovation and quality legal work. They are also providing legal assistance to Consorcio Así Paraguay, a consortium formed by two Spanish companies, in managing the public contract for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant which will have a significant impact in the region.
Key clients
Rutas del Este, Consorcio DC Stiler, Centro Médico Jerovia, NeoGreen Hydrogen Corporation, Monsanto/Bayer Paraguay