
Timeline
About me
Deputy Counsel at the International Chamber of Commerce | LL.M. at Harvard Law School and QMUL | MCIArb
Education

Institute of legal study and research / panama office of the attorney general
2015 - 2017Master of laws - llm criminal law and criminal procedural law
Hbx | harvard business school
2017 - 2017Core credential of readiness businessCORe Credential of Readiness: 150 hour certificate program on the fundamentals of business. Comprised of three courses: Business Analytics, Economics for Managers and Financial Accounting.

Universidad de salamanca
2016 - 2016Posgraduate specialization diploma in contract and tort law
Universidad nebrija
-Postgraduate degreeData Protection Officer Certificate (180 hours)

Universidad de costa rica
2006 - 2012J.d. equivalent with stock markets law concentration law• Honors: Highest Honors (Summa Cum Laude). Graduation Thesis approved with maximum honors by the reviewing panel. Highest grade point average (9.89) of all undergraduate and graduate law students at the University of Costa Rica in 2010. Merit-based full scholarship in 2010.• GPA: 9.71/10

Harvard law school
2017 - 2018Master of laws - ll.m. international law, international trade law, corporate law, arbitrationActivities and Societies: Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association (HIALSA) • Fulbright Scholar• Courses: Corporations, Negotiation, International Trade Law, White Collar Crimes, Copyright & Trademark Litigation, Law & Performing Arts, Constitutional Law: First Amendment, Drug Product Liability Litigation, Legal Writing• Workshops: HIALSA International Arbitration Workshop 2017-18

Queen mary university of london
2016 - 2017Master of laws - llm comparative and international dispute resolution meritActivities and Societies: Semi-finalist in QMUL-Herbert Smith Freehills negotiation competition. Participated in disputes mentoring program (mentor Julian D.M. Lew QC-20 Essex Street). • First Roy Goode full-tuition scholar (the most prestigious scholarship granted by the QMUL Postgraduate Centre).• Modules: International Arbitration Law and Practice I: Theory and Context, International Arbitration Law and Practice II: Selected Issues, Investment Treaty Arbitration, Investment Arbitration: Substantive Protection, International Construction Contracts and Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration and Energy, Critical Thinking and Writing in Law: Literacy Development… Show more • First Roy Goode full-tuition scholar (the most prestigious scholarship granted by the QMUL Postgraduate Centre).• Modules: International Arbitration Law and Practice I: Theory and Context, International Arbitration Law and Practice II: Selected Issues, Investment Treaty Arbitration, Investment Arbitration: Substantive Protection, International Construction Contracts and Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration and Energy, Critical Thinking and Writing in Law: Literacy Development, Critical Thinking and Writing in Law: LLM Dissertation Writing. • Workshops: Expert Negotiation Skills for Lawyers• Audited: Negotiation Theory and Practice (participated in assessment), Alternative Dispute Resolution: Selected Issues, Strategic Decision Making for Lawyers. • Dissertation: Corruption in international arbitration: What should be the approach of the arbitral tribunal? Show less

Universidad de guanajuato
2015 - 2015Postgraduate diploma in criminal procedural law.webp)
Universidad de la salle (cr)
2012 - 2013Post-graduate specialization in notarial and registration law• Honors: Highest Honors (Summa Cum Laude) • GPA: 96.50/100

Universidad de costa rica
2006 - 2012Bachelor of laws (ll.b. equivalent) law• Honors: Highest Honors (Summa Cum Laude). Merit-based full scholarship (2007, 2008).• GPA: 9.67/10• Organizer and Rapporteur of the Juridical Affairs Committee of the 1st Model Organization of American States for University Students (Costa Rican National University, 2006).

Universidad para la cooperación internacional
2010 - 2011Specialization in telecommunication regulations
Universidad de valencia
2014 - 2014Postgraduate diploma in domestic and international arbitration
Experience
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Blp (legal)
Aug 2008 - Aug 2016• Advising national and multinational companies on day-to-day matters in corporate and contract law, as well as with complex strategies involved in mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring• Representing clients before courts and arbitral tribunals in several cases across the areas of civil, commercial, agricultural and criminal law. Areas of expertise include corporate compliance, foreign investment matters, commercial transactions, international distribution agreements, out-of-court settlements of large contract, tort liability claims. real estate, construction, consumer rights, competition, and agriculture – environmental related matters).• Representing the Costa Rican subsidiary of a Spanish group in an arbitration in relation to a dispute arising from a contract for the construction of a highway (ICC, Madrid, Costa Rican law, Spanish)• Representing a Costa Rican company in an arbitration against a U.S. company in relation to a dispute arising from a distribution contract (ICDR, Miami, law of the State of New York, English)• Representing a multinational company in the technology sector in an arbitration in relation to a dispute arising from a contract for the construction of the powerhouse of a hydroelectric project in a Costa Rica (CCA, Costa Rica, Costa Rican law, Spanish)• Representing a subsidiary of a Spanish group, leader at international level in the energy sector, in an arbitration in relation to a dispute arising from a contract for the construction of a telecommunications infrastructure in Costa Rica (CICA, Costa Rica, Costa Rican law, Spanish)• Representing a multinational company, leader in the production and distribution of fruits, in an arbitration related to a surveillance contract (CICA, Costa Rica, Costa Rican law, Spanish) Show less
Associate Attorney - Member of the litigation and arbitration practice group
Jul 2012 - Aug 2016Law Clerk
Aug 2008 - Jun 2012

Poder judicial costa rica
Aug 2008 - Jul 2009Law clerk at public defenseAssistant at the Public Defense of Costa Rica, a department of the Supreme Court that provides legal defense services to people with limited means. Prepared reports for cases involving youth.

Ulasalle costa rica
May 2013 - Aug 2013Professor of civil obligations
Universidad hispanoamericana
Sept 2014 - Aug 2016Professor of general theory of procedural law
Arias slp
Nov 2018 - May 2019Senior associate in international arbitration• Administrative Secretary to the Arbitral Tribunal in an arbitration involving an Asian company and an American company in an IP dispute involving a license and co-commercialization agreement (ICC, Paris, law of the State of New York, English)

Herbert smith freehills
May 2019 - Oct 2020Associate in international arbitration• Representing a Colombian infrastructure concession company in an arbitration against a Spanish construction company in relation to a dispute arising from an EPC contract for the construction of motorways (ICC, Madrid, Colombian law, Spanish)• Representing a Chilean construction company in an arbitration against a Peruvian institution in relation to a dispute arising from the construction of a number of roads (ICC, Panama, Peruvian law, Spanish)• Advising a Spanish natural gas trading company in setting aside proceedings against an award rendered in a CRCICA arbitration against a North African state-owned holding company of gas projects (Spanish Courts) Show less

International chamber of commerce
Oct 2020 - nowDeputy counsel
Licenses & Certifications

Italian language. b2 (mezzo 3)
Società dante alighieriJul 2008
Mciarb
Chartered institute of arbitratorsApr 2019
Cescom® compliance certification
Ascom- asociación española de complianceJul 2020
Internationally certified compliance professional
Ifca- international federation of compliance associationsJul 2020
License to practice law
Colegio de abogados y abogadas de costa ricaJul 2012
Languages
- esEspañol
- inInglés
- poPortugués
- itItaliano
- frFrench
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