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Born Guayaquil, Ecuador 1963; admitted 1988, Guayaquil. Education:
"Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil";
33 th Program of Instruction for Lawyers, Harvard Law School,
2001; Directive Development Program, IDE, 1998; Insurance Law
Program (National Banking Association);
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Executive Secretary of Guayaquil's Chamber of Commerce, 1987;
Executive Secretary of the Andean Nations Community's Chambers
of Commerce, 1987; Executive Secretary of the Andean Business
Consulting Board, 1987; Representative of the Professors to the
Board of Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil's
Law School; Member of the Legal Committee of Guayaquil's Chamber
of Commerce, 1993; Member of the Civic Foundation of Guayaquil;
Promoter and first President of the Ecuadorean Franchising Association;
Member of the Ecuadorean Industrial Property Association; Member
of the Inter-American Intellectual Property Association; Associate
Member of the American Bar Association; Executive Secretary of
the Iberoamerican Chambers of Commerce Association; Member of
the Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce; Member of the Interamerican
Bar Association; Legal Counselor of the Board of Directors of
"Banco Central del Ecuador"; Professor of Corporate
Law of Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil's
Law School; Legal Advisor and Member of the Board of "Fundación
Padre Damián" a non-profit organization dedicated
to the care of Hansen disease patients; Member of the Board, The
Galapagos Conservancy Ecuador Foundation.
MERITORIOUS AWARDS:
"Dr. Hector Romero Menéndez", award for best
student of his graduating class, 1988. Award for Academic Merit,
1988. Summa Cum Laude, Universidad Católica de Santiago
de Guayaquil Law School, 1988.
LANGUAGES:
Spanish and English.
PRACTICE AREAS:
Constitutional Law, Investments; International Commerce; Corporate
Counseling, International Transactions; Mergers & Acquisitions;
Joint Ventures; Banking, Insurance and Stock Exchange Law; Transactional
Practice, Telecommunications, International Trust Law, Gaming,
Electric Sector, Project Finance, International Finance, Trade
Regulation & Competition, Fishing Law, Local & International
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