{"id":257890,"date":"2026-03-25T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/?post_type=event_report&#038;p=257890"},"modified":"2026-03-31T15:41:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:41:26","slug":"gc-powerlist-ecuador-2026","status":"publish","type":"event_report","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/report\/gc-powerlist-ecuador-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"GC Powerlist: Ecuador 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between the majestic Andean mountains and a bright green landscape, Legal 500\u2019s team welcomed the 2026 cohort of the GC Powerlist: Ecuador. This fourth edition of the GC Powerlist in the country reinforces what was already clear throughout the past four years of research: the Ecuadorian in-house community continues to grow, thrive, and has become a strong reference point for resilience, transparency, and excellence across<br \/>\nthe region\u2019s in-house legal sector.<\/p>\n<p>In a room full of the most prestigious in-house lawyers of the country, one word stands out: compa\u00f1erismo. This Spanish word, which translates to teamwork, was highlighted in Carmen Godoy\u2019s speech. The lead editor of this edition of the GC Powerlist: Ecuador welcomed everyone in the room, shared the research results with them, and congratulated the awardees on behalf of the Legal 500 team.<\/p>\n<p>After her speech, Agustin Acosta, managing partner at Dentons Paz Horowitz, our sponsors for the evening, addressed the room in a speech that highlighted the importance of fostering teamwork and having a high commitment to excellence in an everchanging regulatory and socio-economic context.<\/p>\n<p>After the speeches, Carmen Godoy hosted the certificates ceremony, a chance to welcome the GCs in the room on stage and congratulate and celebrate them individually. This was followed by an enriching networking session alongside some delicious canapes and drinks.<\/p>\n<p>It was a fantastic evening on which Godoy and David Freeman, senior business<br \/>\ndevelopment manager, welcomed back senior powerlisters and gave a warm welcome to the new ones on behalf of the Legal 500 team back in London!<\/p>\n<p>We extend our warmest thanks to Dentons Paz Horowitz, the powerhouse firm whose partnership made this event so exceptional. Their support throughout the years is a testament to the shared purpose of creating a GC community in the country that thrives and grows together.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you again to all who joined us in celebrating the in-house legal excellence in Ecuador. We look forward to continuing to spotlight the incredible in-house talent in this country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":258110,"template":"","class_list":["post-257890","event_report","type-event_report","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report\/257890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event_report"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report\/257890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}