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Adriana Orellana-Ubidia

Work Department

Regarding her dispute resolution practice, Adriana has participated on high-profile international and domestic arbitration, complex commercial litigation, tort litigation and administrative law disputes. Adriana has represented clients in a variety of industries such as oil and gas, construction, energy, and mining. In the Banking and Finance team, Adriana has participated in cross-border and domestic project development and financings, advising national and international creditors, financers, and debtors in complex financial and banking operations, often with fiduciary, capital market, insurance, and regulatory components. Adriana was also an International Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP, where she was part of the Project Development and Finance team. She obtained her LL.M. degree from Harvard Law School and is admitted to the New York Bar.

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (2016 – present)

Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, United States of America (2020 – 2021)

Professor of Legal Business, Contracts, Procedural Law, and Subject Matter of Law, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador (2022 – present)

Professor of Legal Business and Contracts, Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador (2022)

Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association, Vice President (2019-2020).

Harvard Law School Student Government, Community Service Committee (2019-2020).

Harvard Negotiation Law Review, member (2019-2020).

Harvard Latinx Law Review, member (2019-2020).

Languages

Spanish, English

Memberships

Ecuador Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

International Bar Association

Education

Harvard Law School, United States of America (LLM, 2020)

Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Ecuador (Specialization in Procedural Law, 2018)

Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador (Lawyer, 2015)

American University, Washington College of Law, United States of America (Certificate in Commercial Arbitration and Investment Arbitration, 2013)

Universitá degli Studi Sapienza, Rome, Italy (Human Rights Course, 2012)