Alonso Indacochea

PdZ | Banking & Finance, M&A Expert

aindacochea@indacochea.com

Areas of Expertise:

Banking and Finance

Alonso Indacochea PdZ is a seasoned expert in Banking and Finance, with a focus on debt refinancing, capital increases, lines of credit, and bank restructurings. He has successfully guided major financial institutions through loan portfolio acquisitions, ensuring optimal financial outcomes.

Corporate & Commercial

With extensive experience in Corporate and Commercial Law, Alonso advises international companies on market entry and exit strategies in Bolivia. His strategic legal counsel is grounded in a deep understanding of Bolivian regulations, ensuring smooth business operations.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Alonso has a proven track record in cross-border M&A transactions. His expertise lies in guiding both Bolivian and international companies through complex mergers and acquisitions, ensuring seamless integration and maximization of value in every deal.

Startups

Passionate about fostering the startup ecosystem, Alonso provides tailored advice on capital acquisition and develops strong relationships with venture capital funds across the region, helping startups build a solid legal foundation for growth

Career and Leadership:

Alonso leads the Corporate, LegalTech, and Startups departments at Indacochea & Asociados. He is recognized as a pivotal support in client business development and a key advisor in Banking and Finance. His leadership extends to pioneering the “Liquid Lawyer” concept, advocating for comprehensive legal expertise as a cornerstone of business success.

Educational Background:

Alonso’s academic background includes:

  • Programa de Derecho Corporativo, Universidad de Oxford / Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (2003)
  • Licenciatura en Derecho, J.D. summa cum laude, Universidad Privada de Santa Cruz de la Sierra (2004)
  • Máster en Derecho Corporativo LLM, Universidad de Nueva York (2005)
  • MBA IP, UAI / Wharton Business School (2007)
  • Programa Ejecutivo en Innovación Legal, IE Law School (2020)
  • Programa Ejecutivo, Harvard Law School (2021)
  • Estrategias de Negociación, NYU, Stern Programa Ejecutivo (2022)

Professional Achievements:

  • Chambers Latin America Awards: Ranked in Band 2 for Corporate and Banking and Finance categories.
  • The Legal 500: Recognized as a Leading Individual in Banking and Finance and Corporate M&A.
  • Leading Lawyer in Mergers and Acquisitions by The Legal 500 Latin America.

Key Skills:

Alonso’s key skills include:
  • Strategic Legal Advisory
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Corporate Reorganizations
  • Wealth Planning
  • Capitalizations
  • Complex Problem Solving

Professional Involvement:

  • Director, Atletico Jrs (2nd Division)
  • Managing Partner Committee, Andersen Global
  • LegalTech Committee, Andersen Global
  • Member Director, Meritas Network
  • Harvard Angels Entrepreneurs
  • Member, Virtual Advisory Board (VAB)
  • Cohort 22, Emprelatam

Published Articles

  • “Un nuevo Reglamento de Sanciones e Infracciones Comerciales entra en el escenario boliviano.” – Indacochea y Asociados
  • “Proyecto de Ley de Modificación a la Ley N° 843 (Servicios Digitales).” – Indacochea y Asociados
  • “El Panorama Fintech en Bolivia.” – Indacochea y Asociados
  • “Criptoactivos en Bolivia: De la prohibición a la regulación.” – Indacochea y Asociados

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