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Mayora & Mayora, S.C. Offices
15 CALLE, 1-04 ZONA 10, 3RD FLOOR
OFFICE 301
GUATEMALA CITY, CA 01010
Guatemala
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Paola Galich
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Partner
Career
Paola has worked in law firms since 1995. She was the compliance legal manager for Coca-Cola between 2012 and 2017, thereafter joining the firm as a partner. Her extensive litigation knowledge and experience make her leader for the litigation practice area.
She holds a master’s degree in Human Rights from the Rafael Landívar University and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Pro Bono Association of Guatemala on behalf of the Firm, a very important institutional initiative in the country.
She advises domestic and foreign corporate clients on the resolution of corporate conflicts both in and out of court. Her practice focuses on supporting corporate clients in the resolution of conflicts in the areas of commercial, civil, individual and collective labor, criminal (white collar) and administrative law. She has extensive experience in advising clients in the telecommunications, energy, retail and tobacco industries, among others.
Additionally, she advises clients on compliance and data protection law, both in the implementation of compliance programs and personnel training, as well as the development of internal investigations procedures.
Languages
Spanish, English
Memberships
Guatemalan Bar Association
Education
MASTER´S DEGREE IN HUMAN RIGHTS RAFAEL LANDÍVAR UNIVERSITY, GUATEMALA
BACHELOR OF LAW RAFAEL LANDÍVAR UNIVERSITY, GUATEMALA
Lawyer Rankings
Guatemala > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Singled out by clients for its ‘excellent attention to detail‘, the dispute resolution team at Mayora & Mayora, S.C. handles the full range of contentious matters, with a strong track record in civil, commercial, constitutional and criminal litigation and arbitration. Among other areas, the practice has recently been active in administrative and employment disputes, especially cases involving high-level executives. Practice head Paola Galich has extensive experience, both in-house and in private practice, in employment, constitutional, administrative and corporate disputes. The talented line-up of junior lawyers includes senior associates José Ramos (a key contact for civil, commercial and criminal litigation) and Byron Deulofeu (who frequently handles IP litigation with sister firm Mayora IP), and associate Martin Chávez. Regional managing partner Eduardo Mayora is also a key figure at the senior level.