Dentons Paz Horowitz has over 30 years of experience advising international and domestic clients on sophisticated M&A deals, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations as well as divestments and spin-offs.  We have led important M&A processes for major clients in the mining, oil, education and tourism sectors, among others in Ecuador and have also participated in cross-border transactions.

Our team works together with experts in different fields to provide complete and comprehensive legal counsel and an economic perspective analysis to ensure that our clients’ projects come to fruition and comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

Thanks to our extensive experience we ensure practical solutions to inevitable issues that arise in the process and create the appropriate transaction structure.

Key services include

• Due diligence in M&A processes in corporate, labor, tax, real estate, antitrust, IP, environmental, energy and natural resources matters
• Analysis and implementation of corporate structures, including companies in different jurisdictions
• Negotiation and closing of M&A agreements
• Drafting and review of agreements to implement business undertakings
• Legal counseling on financing processes
• Economic and tax analysis

Recognition

Dentons achieves 157 rankings in Chambers Latin America 2025

August 23, 2024

Independent legal publisher Chambers and Partners continues to recognize Dentons lawyers as market leaders throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons advises Helmerich & Payne on acquisition of KCA Deutag

February 18, 2025

Global law firm Dentons has advised NYSE-listed drilling rig manufacturer Helmerich & Payne on the employment and corporate aspects of the US$1.97 billion acquisition of UK-headquartered KCA Deutag International Limited. 

Dentons achieves 157 rankings in Chambers Latin America 2025

August 23, 2024

Independent legal publisher Chambers and Partners continues to recognize Dentons lawyers as market leaders throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

Dentons Paz Horowitz Announces Three New Leaders and New Managing Partner

October 31, 2023

Ecuador: Dentons, la firma de abogados más grande y global del mundo se complace en anunciar una serie de nombramientos estratégicos en su oficina de Dentons Paz Horowitz. Estos cambios tienen como objetivo fortalecer aún más nuestra presencia en el mercado y ofrecer un servicio de la más alta calidad a nuestros clientes.