MEJIA HAWARDLegal Advising

Law Firm · Honduras

Legal Advisors
with strategic vision

Over two decades advising businesses and individuals on different areas of law.

30+
years of experience
500+ clients served
30
30+
Years of experience
500+
Clients served
9
Practice areas
2
Languages of service
Lourdes Mejía Haward - Directora Legal
30+
years of trust
About us

Specialized knowledge.
Concrete results.

Since 2000, Mejia Haward Legal Advising has operated as a law firm focused on the most complex areas of Honduran and regional law: free zones, immigration, and tax benefits.

"Every case has real consequences. We work with that responsibility in mind."

With 30+ years of experience, we have developed deep knowledge of Honduran institutions, procedures, and legal opportunities. Our legal director has 38 years of experience in the legal profession, ensuring the highest level of expertise for every case. We advise individuals and legal entities — Honduran and international — with the same level of technical rigor.

Practice areas

What we do,
we do well.

01
Free Zones

Advisory for companies in Honduras' free zones: licensing, regulatory compliance, contracts, and structuring of operations under free zone and industrial processing regimes.

02
Immigration Matters

Management of residency permits, work and investor visas, and naturalization. Full representation before the General Directorate of Immigration and Foreign Affairs.

03
Tax Exemptions

Processing of tax exemptions and fiscal benefits: Free Zone Law, incentives for productive activities, special regimes and sector benefits before the SAR.

04
Corporate Law

Company formation, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance for local and international businesses.

05
Family Law

Divorces, child custody, alimony, inheritance, and succession. Family matters handled with discretion and sensitivity.

06
Real Estate Law

Property purchase and sale, lease agreements, title disputes, and legal due diligence for real estate investments in Honduras.

07
Civil Litigation

Representation in contract disputes, damages claims, and conflict resolution before Honduran courts.

08
Labor Law

Employment contracts, terminations, collective bargaining, and labor compliance. Advisory for employers and employees.

09
Regulatory Advisory

Regulatory compliance, licenses, permits, and management before Honduran regulatory bodies for companies in all sectors.

10
Trademark Registration

Registration and protection of trademarks, trade names, and intellectual property rights before the relevant Honduran authorities.

11
Administrative Law

Legal representation and advisory before government entities, public procurement processes, administrative appeals, and regulatory proceedings.

12
Successions & Wills

Legal guidance on inheritance processes, estate planning, and will drafting to protect your assets and your family's future.

13
Environmental & Municipal Permits

Processing of environmental licenses, municipal operating permits, and regulatory approvals for businesses and real estate projects in Honduras.

14
Foreign Investment Contracts

Structuring and drafting of foreign investment agreements, joint ventures, and legal frameworks for international business operations in Honduras.

15
Corporate Compliance

Implementation of compliance programs, internal policies, and regulatory frameworks to ensure your company operates within Honduran legal standards.

16
Trademarks & Patents

Registration and protection of trademarks, patents, and intellectual property rights before Honduran and international authorities.

17
Labor Litigation

Legal representation in labor disputes, wrongful termination claims, and collective conflict resolution before Honduran labor courts.

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Authentic and genuinely Honduran, connected with the world.

"We are the team that understands your case has real consequences."
Our approach

Why work
with us

01
Real specialization

We do not do everything. We focus on what we know deeply, with 30+ years of continuous practice in the same areas.

02
Direct communication

You speak directly with the attorney handling your case. Communication is clear, timely, and without intermediaries.

03
Complete discretion

Confidentiality is the foundation of our relationship. Your information is handled with full professional discretion.

04
Institutional knowledge

Decades of engagement with Honduran institutions allow us to navigate complex processes with efficiency and precision.

05
Results-driven

Every strategy has a clear objective. What matters is that you achieve what you need, not billing unnecessary hours.

06
Bilingual service

We serve national and international clients in Spanish and English with legal interests in Honduras.

Contact

Let's discuss
your case.

CONSÚLTANOS — Cuéntanos tu situación y te diremos con honestidad si podemos ayudarte y cómo.

Phone
(504) 9991-2943  ·  (504) 9709-4738
Email
Lmhaward@mejiahawardhn.com
asistente@mejiahawardhn.com
Address
Barrio Suyapa, 6ta calle 16 y 17 Av. S.O.
Edif. Plaza del Carmen, locales 4 y 6, 2do piso
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Hours
Monday to Friday  ·  8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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