Services:
- Trademarks: filings, searches, renewals, recordals, mergers and assignments, franchising, oppositions, cancellations, audits, and enforcement.
- Patents: prosecution, infringement actions, and searches.
- Copyrights & software contracting.
- Domain names, data protection, AI compliance, and terms & conditions.
- Litigation: preliminary injunctions, custom actions, and judicial defense of IP rights.
Our firm provides comprehensive, cost-effective IP services across El Salvador and the Central American region. Our team assists clients in protecting and managing their intellectual property through.
Our lawyers are experts in litigation, transactions, and administrative matters, regularly achieving landmark decisions in El Salvador. We assist a wide range of clients in securing and defending their IP portfolios, including actions against infringement, counterfeiting, and misappropriation. Our experience in handling oppositions, cancellations, and changes of ownership ensures our clients’ rights are fully protected.
Services:
- Mergers & Acquisitions.
- Board Advisory & Corporate Governance.
- Incorporation of New Entities & Branch Authorizations.
- Due Diligence.
- Shareholders & Distribution Agreements.
- Regulatory Compliance & Contract Drafting.
Espino Nieto is a highly recommended, law firm, according to legal directories. We provide reliable legal guidance for foreign and local investors, covering key aspects that impact business outcomes.
Our team ensures businesses are structured properly, obtain necessary permits, and have well-drafted agreements that protect their interests. We assist with shareholder agreements, dispute resolution, and all aspects of foreign investment, including comprehensive due diligence and negotiation of contracts with third parties.
Services:
- Tax Planning & Assessment
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution.
We provide comprehensive tax advice to national and foreign investors, helping businesses identify risks and opportunities while ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Our team advises on preventive strategies, represents clients in judicial or administrative proceedings, providing appropriate legal guidance in disputes related to taxation. We also actively monitor and analyze legal reforms in coordination with local commerce chambers and associations, keeping our clients informed of developments that may impact their business.
Services:
- Product Registrations: pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and hygiene products.
- Licenses, Authorizations & Permits for commercial activities.
- Startup Advisory for Regulated Markets.
- Representation in Administrative Proceedings & Import/Customs Permits.
Espino Nieto assists local and foreign companies in navigating complex regulatory requirements across various industries.
As regulations increase, compliance is essential to avoid business disruptions. Our team advises clients on regulatory obligations, assists with obtaining necessary permits and licenses, and represents them in administrative proceedings, ensuring smooth operations in highly regulated markets.
Services:
- Contracts & Agreements.
- Banking & Securities Regulations.
- Anti-Money Laundering Compliance.
- Assessment of Banking Products & Securitization.
- Tokenization & Digital Finance.
Espino Nieto advises banks and financial institutions on all aspects of regulatory compliance, transactions, and corporate governance.
We guide clients through licensing, regulatory approvals, and interactions with government agencies. We assist with contract review, consumer compliance, and anti-money laundering measures. We also support financial institutions in a wide range of operations; from mortgage lending to complex syndicated loans, cross-border financing, securities transactions, investment, and trust arrangements.
Services:
- Labor Contracts & Policies.
- Employment Disputes & Terminations.
- Union Agreements & Outsourcing Contracts.
- Work Permits for Foreign Employees.
We provide comprehensive labor law services for national and multinational corporations, focusing on prevention, compliance, and dispute resolution.
Our team advises employers on all aspects of employment relationships, including working hours, wages, compensation, and vacation policies. We assist with drafting and recording labor policies, individual contracts, and agreements with unions, helping prevent conflicts before they arise. For foreign employees, we provide full guidance on local work permits and compliance requirements.
Services:
- Property Acquisitions & Sales.
- Construction Law & Regulatory Compliance.
- Banking Loans & Debt Agreements for Developers.
We provide comprehensive legal services for real estate transactions, development projects, and construction matters.
Our lawyers ensure clients comply with local regulations, structure transactions efficiently, and develop legal strategies that protect their investments. We support developers, investors, and property owners throughout the entire lifecycle of their real estate projects.