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JUAN JOSE PEÑA

Head of the Commercial Litigation Department

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BIOGRAPHY

Juan José Peña is a specialist in civil and commercial litigation, as well as national arbitration. He has successfully represented companies in various sectors, including telecommunications, energy, healthcare, and technology.

Juan José is the Head of the Department of Commercial Litigation at Meythaler & Zambrano Abogados, specializing in Procedural Law, Constitutional Law, and Litigation.

He has worked in key public entities such as the Ministry of Environment, the National Assembly of Ecuador, and the Ministry of Economic and Social Inclusion, which has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the country’s legal and governmental landscape.

PRACTICE AREAS

Civil and Commercial Litigation
Arbitration
Procedural Law
Constitutional Law

EXPERIENCE

MEYTHALER & ZAMBRANO LAWYERS

Labor Department

2021- to present

 

BERMEO EGUIGUREN LAW FIRM / BER ASESORES CÍA. LTDA.

Position: Associate Attorney to the firm.

August 6, 2017 – 2021.

 

MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INCLUSION, MIES

Legal Analyst SP7, of the General Coordination of Legal Advice /

National Directorate of Legal Advice.

October 3, 2016 – August 15, 2017.

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ECUADOR

Assemblyman Assistant 

December 3, 2014 – September 30, 2016.

 

GYG ASSOCIATES

Legal assistant

October 1, 2014 – November 28, 2014.

Pichincha Consortium SA CONDELPI / Renting Pichincha

Legal assistant.

July 9, 2013 – February 28, 2014

 

MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT

Position: Intern within the General Legal Coordination of the Ministry of

Environment.

July 30, 2012 – October 19, 2012

 

PEREZ BUSTAMANTE & PONCE 

Legal assistant

June 20, 2011 – July 29, 2011

EDUCATION

SIMÓN BOLÍVAR ANDEAN UNIVERSITY.

Professional Master's Degree in Procedural Law

(2020 -2022)

 

PROCEDURAL – SIMÓN ANDEAN UNIVERSITY

Higher Specialization in Law

Bolivar

(2019 – 2020)

 

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF ECUADOR

Faculty of Jurisprudence of the Pontifical

(2009 - 2013).

LANGUAGES

English and Spanish

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