{"id":13011,"date":"2020-04-20T16:45:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T16:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/?post_type=abogados&#038;p=13011"},"modified":"2026-08-26T14:37:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:37:47","slug":"gerardo-hernandez","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/people\/gerardo-hernandez\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerardo Hern\u00e1ndez"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13011\" class=\"elementor elementor-13011\" data-elementor-post-type=\"people\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11367ad2 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"11367ad2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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solid legal knowledge and experience, as well as his ability to anticipate procedural developments and their potential outcomes throughout the litigation process, are key to building and adjusting our case strategy.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a05b3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66a05b3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chambers &amp; Partners<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5625ac27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5625ac27\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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         <span class=\"eael-tab-title title-after-icon\" >ASSOCIATIONS<\/span>                                                    <\/li>\n                    \n                                  <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"eael-tabs-content\">\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"biography-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"biography-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <p style=\"text-align: justify\">Gerardo is a <strong>Partner at Consortium Legal \u2013 Nicaragua<\/strong> with more than <strong>32 years of experience<\/strong> in the <strong>food and beverage, banking and financial services, real estate, energy, and retail sectors<\/strong>. He is widely recognized as the <strong>leading lawyer in Nicaragua for dispute resolution<\/strong>, particularly in <strong>litigation and commercial arbitration<\/strong>. He has litigated in civil and commercial matters and is a <strong>certified commercial arbitrator<\/strong> of the <strong>Antonio Leiva P\u00e9rez Mediation and Arbitration Center<\/strong> of the Chamber of Commerce and Services of Nicaragua.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">He has led the firm\u2019s litigation team to success in the country\u2019s most significant cases. For over a decade, he has been the <strong>only Nicaraguan lawyer consistently ranked as a Dispute Resolution leader<\/strong> by global legal directories.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">A former <strong>Pro Tempore Judge of the Managua Civil District Court<\/strong>, Gerardo has taught at Nicaragua\u2019s top universities and the Judicial School in undergraduate, master\u2019s, and postgraduate programs in <strong>Civil Procedural Law, Insolvency Law, and Commercial Arbitration<\/strong>. He is the author of a <strong>Civil Procedure Manual<\/strong> and co-author of several manuals on <strong>International Commercial Arbitration in Ibero-America<\/strong>.<\/p><hr \/><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Practice Areas<\/h3><ul><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Dispute Resolution<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Civil and Commercial Litigation<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">National and International Arbitration<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Civil Procedural Law<\/li><\/ul>                                        <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"work-highlights-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"work-highlights-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <ul><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Team leader of the litigation team representing a <strong>Fortune Top 10 beverage company<\/strong> in a lawsuit exceeding <strong>US$57 million<\/strong>. The team successfully obtained a ruling from the Court of Appeals and the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court overturning the lower court\u2019s judgment.<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Team leader in representing a <strong>Fortune Top 10 company<\/strong> in a <strong>commercial arbitration<\/strong> involving breach of contract and damages claims of more than <strong>US$10 million<\/strong>. The process concluded with a <strong>favorable award<\/strong>, reducing liability to less than <strong>US$600,000<\/strong>.<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Co-counsel and expert in Nicaraguan law in representing a <strong>medical supplies industry client<\/strong> in civil proceedings in Florida, USA, involving breach of fiduciary duty, unfair competition, and confidentiality violations. The client obtained a favorable judgment exceeding <strong>US$12 million<\/strong>.<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Served as an <strong>expert witness on Nicaraguan law<\/strong> in numerous cases before <strong>state and federal courts in the United States<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>                                        <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"education-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"education-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <ul><li style=\"text-align: justify\">PIDA Advanced International Commercial Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, France (2010)<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Master&#8217;s Degree in Private Law, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain (2001)<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Law, Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Nicaragua (UNAN), Nicaragua (1994)<\/li><\/ul>                                        <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"associations-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"associations-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <ul><li>Member, World Services Group (WSG)<\/li><li>Member, Asociaci\u00f3n Latinoamericana de Arbitraje (LAR)<\/li><li>Member, Latam ICC Group<\/li><li>Member, Miami International Arbitration Society (MIAS)<\/li><\/ul>                                        <\/div>\n\t\t                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d1344ea\" data-id=\"4d1344ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f06f28 donde_abogado elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6f06f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Nicaragua. <p>Del antiguo Hospital Militar, 1 cuadra al Norte. 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elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"4837888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"post_abogados\"><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/15\/el-salvador-christmas-bonus-2026-payment-period-tax\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Aguinaldo-El-Salvador.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Aguinaldo-El-Salvador.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Aguinaldo-El-Salvador-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Aguinaldo-El-Salvador-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/15\/el-salvador-christmas-bonus-2026-payment-period-tax\/\">El Salvador Extends the Christmas Bonus (Aguinaldo) Payment Period and Establishes a Special Tax Treatment for 2026<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">October 15, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>On September 24, 2026, several legislative amendments were published in Official Gazette No. 177, Volume No....<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/12\/general-law-national-port-system-guatemala\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Ley-General-del-Sistema-Portuario-Nacional.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Ley-General-del-Sistema-Portuario-Nacional.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Ley-General-del-Sistema-Portuario-Nacional-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Ley-General-del-Sistema-Portuario-Nacional-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/12\/general-law-national-port-system-guatemala\/\">New General Law of the National Port System in Guatemala<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">October 12, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>The General Law of the National Port System (Decree 20-2026), published on September 2, 2026, and...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/12\/internal-work-regulations-nicaragua-validity\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Reglamentos-internos-de-trabajo.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Reglamentos-internos-de-trabajo.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Reglamentos-internos-de-trabajo-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Reglamentos-internos-de-trabajo-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/12\/internal-work-regulations-nicaragua-validity\/\">Internal work regulations in Nicaragua: are they still valid or do they need to be updated?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">October 12, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>The Internal Work Regulations are a fundamental tool for managing labor relations within a company. In...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/06\/iusi-zero-rate-guatemala-2027\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/IUSI-en-Guatemala.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/IUSI-en-Guatemala.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/IUSI-en-Guatemala-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/IUSI-en-Guatemala-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/06\/iusi-zero-rate-guatemala-2027\/\">IUSI: A Reform That Takes Effect Now but Applies Later<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">October 6, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>The IUSI is back in the spotlight. Not because of appraisals, and not because of municipal...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/05\/legal-risks-real-estate-development\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Desarrollos-inmobiliarios-El-Salvador.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Desarrollos-inmobiliarios-El-Salvador.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Desarrollos-inmobiliarios-El-Salvador-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Desarrollos-inmobiliarios-El-Salvador-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/05\/legal-risks-real-estate-development\/\">From Land to Project: Legal Risks in Real Estate Developments<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">October 5, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>The development of a real estate project begins long before construction. From the identification of a...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/01\/decree-22-2026-fuel-tax-exemption-guatemala\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Exencion-temporal-de-IDP-e-IVA.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Exencion-temporal-de-IDP-e-IVA.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Exencion-temporal-de-IDP-e-IVA-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Exencion-temporal-de-IDP-e-IVA-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/10\/01\/decree-22-2026-fuel-tax-exemption-guatemala\/\">Decree 22-2026: Temporary IDP and VAT exemption on fuels in Guatemala<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">October 1, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>I- Decree 22-2026: a three-month exemption, effective October 1 Decree 22-2026, the Temporary Emergency Tax Exemption...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/30\/security-interests-financing-transactions\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/constitucion-de-garantias-en-las-operaciones-de-financiamiento.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/constitucion-de-garantias-en-las-operaciones-de-financiamiento.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/constitucion-de-garantias-en-las-operaciones-de-financiamiento-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/constitucion-de-garantias-en-las-operaciones-de-financiamiento-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/30\/security-interests-financing-transactions\/\">Properly Creating Security Interests in Financing Transactions: Legal Considerations for Financial Institutions<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">September 30, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>In financing transactions, collateral is one of the main tools financial institutions use to mitigate the...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/29\/virtual-asset-service-providers-decree-15-2026-guatemala\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Activos-Virtuales-en-Guatemala.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Activos-Virtuales-en-Guatemala.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Activos-Virtuales-en-Guatemala-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Activos-Virtuales-en-Guatemala-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/29\/virtual-asset-service-providers-decree-15-2026-guatemala\/\">Virtual assets in Guatemala: What has changed under Decree 15-2026?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">September 29, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>A few days ago I gave a talk that turned out to be considerably more demanding...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/28\/digicel-el-salvador-sale-consortium-legal\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"321\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Transaccion-Digicel.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Transaccion-Digicel.png 401w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Transaccion-Digicel-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Transaccion-Digicel-150x112.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/28\/digicel-el-salvador-sale-consortium-legal\/\">Consortium Legal advises Digicel Group on the agreement to sell its operations in El Salvador to General International Telecom El Salvador, S.A.<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">September 28, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>The agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Digicel El Salvador by General...<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail\"><a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/28\/embedded-finance-honduras-regulatory-framework\/\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail elementor-fit-height\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Embedded-Finance.png\" class=\"attachment-410x240 size-410x240 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Embedded-Finance.png 400w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Embedded-Finance-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/Embedded-Finance-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/div><\/a><div class=\"elementor-post__text\"><h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumlegal.com\/en\/2026\/09\/28\/embedded-finance-honduras-regulatory-framework\/\">Embedded Finance in Honduras: Regulatory framework, opportunities and financial inclusion<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\"><span class=\"elementor-post-date\">September 28, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\"><p>Fintech initiatives are rapidly reshaping the landscape and accessibility of financial services. 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