Mr Eduardo Ángel > Arias > San Salvador, El Salvador > Lawyer Profile
Arias Offices
CALLE LA MASCOTA #533
COLONIA SAN BENITO
SAN SALVADOR
El Salvador
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Mr Eduardo Ángel
Work Department
- Dispute Resolution
- Administrative Law
- Arbitration
- Antitrust
- Corporate and Commercial
- Compliance
- Competition
- Labour Law
Position
Partner.
Head of the Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Labor departments in El Salvador.
Career
Eduardo joined the firm in 2004 and became partner in 2009. He leads the dispute resolution, litigation strategies and negotiation practices; and as a result of his clients’ needs for advise in previous or complementary processes of disputes, Eduardo has promoted the expansion of the services offered by his department, such as Labor Law, Competition, Compliance, Anti Money Laundering and Data Privacy.
He is highly regarded for his in-depth knowledge and experience in judicial and administrative litigation procedures. Also, he provides advise in areas such as compliance, regulatory, antitrust, distribution relationships and various other areas of law where conflicts may arise in jurisdictional, administrative and arbitrational instances, mediation, negotiation procedures and extrajudicial settlements.
The personalized attention and full commitment to details in each of his cases are some of the qualities most valued by Eduardo´s clients, which belong to a variety of sectors such as pharmaceutical, industrial, retail, beverages, construction, real estate, services, among others.
Prior to joining Arias, he worked for several years in the constitutional field at the Supreme Court of Justice. He has been a professor on the subjects of Constitutional Law and Constitutional Procedural Law at Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado.
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Memberships
IBA, International Bar Association
Education
- Law Degree from Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado.
- Masters degree in Financial and Business Law. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
- Masters in Business Law from Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.
- Harvard Negotiation Institute Workshop
- PhD in Private Law from Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado in El Salvador along with the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.
- Authorized as practicing Attorney and Notary Public in El Salvador.
Leisure
Thriathlon
Scuba Diving
Golf
Lawyer Rankings
El Salvador > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Dispute resolution powerhouse Arias leads the way in El Salvador, frequently acting for household-name multinationals and financial institutions (such as Citibank, Philip Morris and Walmart) in high-stakes litigation, as well as alternate dispute resolution processes and out-of-court settlements. Covering the key pillars of corporate, commercial, competition, civil, administrative and environmental law, the group represents a broad client base spanning the retail, pharmaceuticals, banking, tobacco, real estate and energy sectors. In addition, the team represents clients in administrative and judicial antitrust proceedings, as well as labour and IP disputes. The team is headed by Eduardo Ángel, whose practice takes in civil, commercial, contentious-administrative and constitutional litigation (including disputes relating to labour and competition law, money laundering claims and distribution agreements). Other key figures include Jaime Rodríguez, who handles complex contractual and construction-related disputes, as well as commercial and civil litigation, and Fernando Montano, who brings added strength to matters involving competition and anti-money laundering regulations.