About
Senior Associate at Arias (Guatemala) who joined the firm in January 2019. Focuses on regulatory and consumer protection matters, including sanitary and environmental licensing and registrations (food, medicines, medical devices), authorizations for precursors, chemicals and hydrocarbons, import authorizations, and environmental/ESG assessments and audits.
Practice areas
RegulatoryConsumer ProtectionEnvironmental & ESGEnergy & Natural ResourcesFood & AgribusinessHealthcare & Life Sciences
Office
Expertise
Sanitary and environmental licensingSanitary registrations for food, medicines and medical devicesPrecursors and chemical substances authorizationsHydrocarbons and petroleum products permittingImport authorizations for regulated productsEnvironmental management, audits and remediationWaste and hazardous materials managementOccupational health & safety and social responsibility assessments
Education
- Lawyer and Notary Public, Universidad Rafael Landívar
- Candidate for Master's Degree in Environmental Law (thesis pending)
- Diploma in Environmental Performance Manager, Guatemalan Center for Cleaner Production (endorsed by the Government of the Republic of Guatemala)
- Diploma — Circular Economy and Biodiversity Congress, Chamber of Industry and Guatemalan Center for Cleaner Production
- Diploma — Webinar on Precursors and Chemical Substances, Government of the Republic of Guatemala
Admissions
- Guatemala's Bar Association
- International Bar Association (IBA)
Languages
SpanishEnglish