Mr Sergio Escobar > Consortium Legal > Managua, Nicaragua > Lawyer Profile

Consortium Legal
DEL ANTIGUO HOSPITAL MILITAR, 1C AL NORTE
10VRS ABAJO, EDIFICIO CONSORTIUM LEGAL
MANAGUA
Nicaragua

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Sergio is an associate senior at Consortium Legal – Nicaragua with 7 years of experience in the retail, construction, and hydrocarbon sectors.  He has experience assisting in civil, corporate and insurance disputes, with strong participation in major environmental disputes and tax supervision processes. He has assisted in resolving disputes through alternative methods of conflict resolution. Additionally, he has experience in Intellectual Property and Corporate Law, with emphasis on structuring complex corporate transactions. He currently works as a Litigation Lawyer, responsible for the coordination and monitoring of judicial and arbitration proceedings of the Litigation & Arbitration Department of Consortium Legal Nicaragua.

He taught Alternate Dispute Resolution Methods at Paulo Freire University. Currently, as a TEIP Scholar, he is about to begin a community service project to teach English to low-income students.

Languages

Spanish and English

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Civil Procedural Law, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua UNAN, Nicaragua (2019)
  • Diploma in Procedural Civil Law, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua UNAN, Nicaragua (2016)
  • Law Degree (máxima cum laude), Universidad Centroamericana UCA, Nicaragua (2016)

Lawyer Rankings

Nicaragua > Dispute resolution

(Rising stars)

Sergio Escobar – Consortium Legal

Consortium Legal remains a leader in the dispute resolution field, leveraging the deep bench strength of its offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua and the expertise of its dispute resolution team to represent major multinationals and financial institutions in high-value, multi-jurisdictional disputes, across such sectors as food, retail, building materials and banking. The firm’s full-service offering covers constitutional disputes, commercial and investment arbitration, and civil, commercial, contentious-administrative and labour litigation. The team is led by veteran litigator and arbitrator Gerardo Hernández, who brings over 25 years of experience to the table. Bertha Xiomara Ortega, a specialist in labour litigation and collective bargaining negotiations, is also a name to note at top level. Senior associate Sergio Escobar, who handles complex environmental and tax disputes, provides strong support.