Alliott Global Alliance Expands to Guatemala Through Palomo Abogados

Founded in 1978, the Top 10 nationally ranked firm provides strategic legal solutions to domestic and multinational corporations, regional businesses, and high-profile clients across Latin America. Based in Guatemala City, the firm conducts business in English, Spanish, French, and German, ensuring seamless cross-border communication and service delivery.

Palomo Abogados offers comprehensive expertise in corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, international commercial law, intellectual property, insurance, real estate, maritime and port law, international trade, and high-stakes litigation. The firm primarily serves clients in the insurance, technology/telecom, financial services, consumer goods, and manufacturing sectors, among others.

Consistently recognized by leading legal directories including Chambers (Band 1 and 3), Chambers Global, Legal 500 and World Trademark Review (WTR), Palomo Abogados also plays an active role in Guatemala’s key business and trade initiatives. The firm is a member of the American Chamber of Commerce, AGEXPORT, the World Compliance Association, and works closely with private foreign direct investment agencies, reflecting its deep integration in the country’s investment and trade landscape and its ability to offer clients valuable local insight. 

Associate Ana Cristina Palomo comments:

“We are extremely enthusiastic about the benefits that joining Alliott Global Alliance will bring. The Alliance provides a powerful international platform to enhance our firm’s visibility and strengthen our ability to support clients with multi-jurisdictional needs. This partnership also aligns perfectly with our expansion strategy, enabling us to build stronger connections with like-minded professionals around the world.

“In addition, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our team through active participation in AGA’s educational and training programs, ensuring mutual value and a strong, long-term partnership.”

AGA CEO Giles Brake adds:

“We remain deeply committed to strengthening AGA’s footprint across the Latin America and Caribbean region to meet increasing client demand for cross-border services that rival those of the larger law firms. This will see us continue to seek out and partner with full-service professional firms that can share our collaborative and client-focused vision.

“Palomo Abogados joining AGA in Guatemala will ensure clients all over the world are able to rely on a trusted legal services partner to provide proven, high calibre, cross-border legal support in this important Central American economy. We are delighted to welcome Palomo to our alliance.”

Across Latin America and the Caribbean, AGA has member firms in Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, BVI, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

About Palomo Abogados:

Palomo Abogados, Alliott Global Alliance’s legal representative in Guatemala, is one of the country’s most established and respected full-service law firms. Since 1978, the firm has delivered tailored legal solutions to local and international clients, combining technical excellence, sector knowledge, and a commitment to client success. Read more.

About Alliott Global Alliance:

Founded in 1979, and with 240 member firms operating out of 340 offices in over 100 countries Alliott Global Alliance is an international alliance of independent, law, accounting, and advisory firms, working across the world Together as One.

Each of our members share a common goal: to learn and share knowledge, resources, and opportunities to make the world smaller and their businesses stronger. We work with a spirit of generosity and openness — so that together, we can continue to fulfil our ambitions, gain greater experience, and drive mutual success.

Alliott Global Alliance is expanding fast, and the alliance has its sights set firmly on growing its legal and accounting membership to over 110 countries. Opportunities are available to independent professional firms in specific countries in Africa, Europe, China, the ASEAN region, Australasia, the Gulf Cooperation Council region, Central and South America and in North America. For information about membership, email membership@alliottglobal.com.