Mr Fernando Godoy > BLP > Tegugigalpa, Honduras > Lawyer Profile
BLP Offices
Torre BLP, Colonia Matamoros, Calle Venecia
TEGUCIGALPA
Honduras
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Mr Fernando Godoy
Work Department
Business Law, Intellectual Property, Sanitary Registration of Products
Position
Partner
Career
Fernando is a Partner at BLP’s office in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. His practice areas are Business Law, Intellectual Property, Sanitary Registry of Products, and Notary Services.
He has 17 years of experience, much of it in the field of Business Law where he advises national and transnational companies on day-to-day matters, as well as complex private capital issues. As for Intellectual Property, Fernando has litigation experience and is expert advice, registration, protection, and monitoring of Intellectual Property rights.
In 2015, he merged his firm Godoy & Asociados, which he founded two years before, in order to become one of six Founding Partners of the BLP offices in Honduras located in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula. Previously, he had been a Partner at the Consortium Legal firm for 12 years and worked in the Legal Department of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration.
Languages
Spanish, English
Memberships
- Honduran Bar Association: Member
- AmCham Honduras: Member and advisor on Human Resources
- Labor Committee of the Honduran Council of Private Enterprise (COHEP): Member and legal advisor on labor matters
- Honduran Supreme Court of Justice for the election of future magistrate candidates: participates as a member in the representation of the Civil Society of the Nominating Board for the period 2016-2023
- Center for Conciliation and Arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tegucigalpa: certified arbitrator and conciliator
Education
- Courses on Financial Derivatives at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)
- Degree in Law, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, (UNAH), Honduras, 2001
- Master’s degree in Corporate Law (LLM), Suffolk University, United States, 2013
Lawyer Rankings
Honduras > Intellectual property
(Leading individuals)BLP is highlighted by clients for its ‘ability to deal with matters in all of Central America‘, thanks to the firm’s extensive platform in the region, which is a clear asset when advising regional and global companies with operations in Honduras on the full spectrum of IP work. The team has a robust IP litigation practice, with a strong recent record of representing clients in opposition and cancellation actions, in addition to advising on the management of trade mark, patent and health registration portfolios. Its broad client base spans a range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and beverages, and hospitality. ‘Trustworthy‘ practice head Fernando Godoy is equally skilled in contentious and non-contentious IP matters. He receives capable support from associates Ingrid Campos and José Armando Arriaga.