Javier Canosa focuses on corporate law, tax and banking. He advises both national and foreign companies, families and HNWI on various corporate matters including, investment vehicles, corporate management, directors’ and trustees’ duties and responsibilities, audits, risk detection and distribution, documents, policies and corporate contracts, together with the design and implementation of a suitable corporate structure for each business.

Mr. Canosa has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions and the negotiation of commercial agreements. He has represented and advised several companies, including financial institutions, in corporate M&A, business development and real estate undertakings. Mr. Canosa has appeared before local and international arbitral courts.

He further collaborates with the World Bank and International Finance Corporation on their Doing Business report and has been engaged to speak at the World Bank.

In addition, Mr. Canosa is an officer of the International Bar Association (IBA), American Bar Association (ABA) and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is regularly engaged in conferences on issues related to his practice of those institutions.


Canosa Abogados is one of many member law firms of the Zuber Lawler Global network, as is Zuber Lawler. Each Law firm in the network is an independent law firm. Engagement of one law firm in the network does not create any attorney-client relationship with or any liability on the part of any other law firm in the network.