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Ecuador × Transactions & Deals

Transactions & Deals in Ecuador

Buying, selling and investing across borders, from the first structure to closing and after. In Ecuador, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.

Who handles this work

On request

WONE Global can find the right Transactions & Deals professional in Ecuador for you.

No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.

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Ecuador at a glanceLatin America

Quito · Tuesday 3 November

13:57

Local time

Currency
USD
Working week
Monday – Friday
Dialling code
+593
Region
Latin America
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What the rules say in Ecuador

Transactions & Deals, the essentials

From the Ecuador market guide: the points that matter most for transactions & deals, each with the source it was checked against.

Essentials guide · Partly source-checked36% of statements checked against a source7 checked against an official source12 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-1912 held back until checked against an official source11 topics include AI-written statements, not source-checkedNot yet professionally reviewed

  • The Organic Law on Regulation and Control of Market Power (Ley Orgánica de Regulación y Control del Poder de Mercado) and its implementing regulation are Ecuador's competition law, including merger control.

    Anti-competitive conduct and merger control.Gobierno del Ecuador (gob.ec), Superintendencia de Competencia Económica · checked 2026-10-19
  • The Superintendencia de Competencia Económica (SCE) enforces competition law and reviews mergers.

    Competition authority.Gobierno del Ecuador (gob.ec), Superintendencia de Competencia Económica · checked 2026-10-19
  • Concentrations must be notified to the SCE within eight days of concluding the agreement where the parties' combined turnover in Ecuador in the previous year exceeds an amount in unified basic wages set by the Junta de Regulación, or where the operation gives a share of 30% or more of a relevant market; the SCE has 60 days from a complete filing to decide, after which the deal is tacitly authorised.

    Prior completion is not expressly prohibited, but if a deal is carried out without notification or before authorisation the SCE may order deconcentration, corrective measures or loss of control, in addition to fines.Gobierno del Ecuador (gob.ec), Superintendencia de Competencia Económica · checked 2026-10-19
  • The securities market and listed companies are supervised by the SCVS, and the main exchanges are in Quito and Guayaquil.

    Listed issuers.AI-written, not source-checked

Read the full guide: Deals, competition and restructuring

Scope

What the service covers here

  1. 01Define the transaction structure
  2. 02Coordinate legal, tax, financial and commercial diligence
  3. 03Manage signing and closing work
  4. 04Plan post-closing implementation and integration

Key questions

What we will work through with you

  • What needs to be decided before transactions & deals work starts?
  • Who is professionally responsible in each country?
  • Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
  • What information and decisions are needed from the business?

If your work involves another country or another area of expertise, WONE Global brings in the right professional and keeps all advisers informed.

WONE Global Partners in Ecuador

Professionals working here

No named lead for Transactions & Deals yet — these WONE Global professionals already work in Ecuador and can bring the right local colleague in.

Mauro Tejada RamonQuito · Ecuador

WONE Global Partner · Ecuador

Mauro Tejada Ramon

Tax & Legal Partner · G&G Auditores Independientes & Lex Fiscal Corp · Quito

Professional with 20 years of experience in Tax Administration, performing functions in the managerial and tax administration fields. Experience related to the fiscal field in the main sectors of the economy: Banking, c…

Pablo Andres GuerraQuito · Ecuador

WONE Global Partner · Ecuador

Pablo Andres Guerra

Country Managing Partner · G&G Auditores Independientes & Lex Fiscal Corp · Quito

Experienced Partner with a demonstrated history of working in the accounting industry. Skilled in International Tax, External Audit, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Income Tax, and Tax. Strong entrepren…

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