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Practice Areas

Corporate M&A. Commercial Law. International Trade and Investment. Infrastructure, Energy and Natural Resources. Finance. Trusts and Securities. Public Law. Dispute Resolution. Arbitration.

Born

Asunción, Paraguay, 1966.

Admitted

1990, Paraguay.

Education

Catholic University of Asunción (Attorney, Summa Cum Laude, 1990); Harvard University, Law School, (LL.M., 1993); Negotiation at Harvard Law School (Program on Negotiation & Leadership, 2018). Previous Work Experience: Executive Legal Director Itaipu Binacional (2014-2018); Head Legal Counsel Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (2013-2014); Ambassador and Permanent Representative to ALADI and Mercosur (2012-2013); Berkemeyer, Partner (2001-2012); Vouga & Olmedo, Associate (1993 – 2001); Former Member of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC; Part of the Panel of Arbitrators of ICSID (World Bank); Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS/CAS); IDB Consultant for the elaboration of the Arbitration and Mediation Law and of the Sectorial Investment Program for the drafting of Investment related legislation

Member

Paraguay Bar Association,  Harvard Alumni Association (HAA), representative contact for Paraguay; AMCHAM Paraguay, Past President (2010-2012); Paraguay Institute of Banking and Corporate Law.

Languages

Spanish, English, Portuguese.