Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

María Isabel specializes in mining and dispute resolution.

She advises investors on the process of obtaining concessions, structuring investments and mining regulations. She often represents her clients before sector authorities.

In the area of dispute resolution, María Isabel represents domestic and foreign companies in legal proceedings that include: civil liability and tort, environmental responsibility, administrative proceedings and litigation at the Ecuadorian courts, and domestic and international arbitration.

Partner

• Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (2007 - present)

Spanish, English

• Ecuador Bar Association
• International Bar Association

• Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito (Lawyer, 2010)
• Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Quito, Ecuador (Advanced Specialist in Constitutional Law, 2011)
• The Center for American and International Law, Texas, U.S.A. (Fellow of the Academy, 2012)
• Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Quito, Ecuador (Master’s Degree in Constitutional Law, 2013)
• University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. (Master’s Degree in Law, LL.M., 2015)