Ricardo Mercado
AssociateRicardo Mercado is proactive, concise, available and practical.
— client quoted in Legal 500 Latin America, (2025) Emailrmercado@dlapiper.pe
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About
Ricardo Mercado focuses his practice on corporate, financial and civil property law. He advises national and international clients on a broad range of corporate and financial transactions, including project financing, corporate loans, mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations.
As part of his ongoing advisory work, Ricardo also supports companies in ensuring compliance with consumer protection and data privacy regulations.
EXPERIENCE
- Advised a syndicate of international investment banks in a US$1.4 billion bond offering by a leading Latin American airline group
- Advised a lender in a US$319 million credit facility for the acquisition of remaining equity in Peruvian energy assets
- Advised a Peruvian agribusiness company on a guaranteed financing granted by an international sustainable investment fund
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Awards
Legal 500 Latin America
- Recommended, Peru: Banking and Finance, (2024-2025)
Education
- J.D., Universidad de Lima, 2018
Additional Education
Specialization in Business and Financial Law, ESAN University, 2020
Memberships
- Lima Bar Association
- ADV Editores — ADVOCATUS
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Phone
+51 1 616 1200
(Work, Lima)