ATTY. VANESSA AGUIRRE
General Legal Manager
PRACTICE AREAS
Corporate Law
Litigation
Constitutional Law
EXPERIENCE
MEYTHALER & ZAMBRANO ABOGADOS
General Legal Manager
Since 2023
MEYTHALER & ZAMBRANO ABOGADOS
Of counsel
2022
ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CENTER OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF QUITO
Member of the Legal Comission. Arbitrator
Since 2015
QUALIFICATION BODY OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF ECUADOR
Member and President
2021 - 2022
QUALIFICATION BODY OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF ECUADOR
Member and secretary of the
2018 - 2019
TRANSITORY COUNCIL OF CITIZENS' PARTICIPATION AND SOCIAL CONTROL
Member of the Citizen Oversight Committee appointed by the Council for the evaluation process of the National Court of Justice.
2019
ANDRADE AGUIRRE ABOGADOS
Founder
2017-2022
ANDRADE & ASOCIADOS
Lawyer
2009 – 2017
FIRST CHAMBER OF CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LAW - SUPREME COURT OF JUSTICE
Judicial Assistant and later Legal Advisor
1998 - 2008
EDUCATION
UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE
Seville, Spain (2010)
Doctor "cum laude" in Law by unanimity - Department of Public Law
UNIVERSIDAD ANDINA SIMÓN BOLÍVAR
Quito, Ecuador
Specialist in Procedural Law (2005)
Specialist in University Teaching (2009)
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL ECUADOR
Quito, Ecuador (2002)
Bachelor in Legal Sciences and Lawyer
HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Author of Tutela jurisdiccional del crédito en Ecuador, which obtained the "Honorable Mention" of the "José María Velasco Ibarra" award for the best work in Public Law granted by the Municipality of the Metropolitan District of Quito in 2013.
She is an external evaluator of articles in indexed journals such as Iuris Dictio, Ruptura, and Foro magazines.
Founding member and former president (2018 -2020) of the Ecuadorian Institute of Procedural Law
Member of the Ecuadorian Institute of Arbitration (2019).
She has collaborated in the drafting of legal projects (Civil Procedural Code, of the Ecuadorian Institute of Procedural Law, 2007; Organic Code of the Judicial Function, 2008-2009) and has been invited to the National Assembly as an expert in procedural law in regulatory reform processes.
In the academic field, she has been a lecturer, undergraduate and postgraduate professor since 2002, in Procedural Law, Private Law, and Constitutional Law, at:
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School of Jurisprudence of Universidad San Francisco de Quito.
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Faculty of Jurisprudence of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
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Superior Specialization and Master's Degree in Procedural Law (programme coordinator, 2009-2018) at UASB-Ecuador.
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Superior Specialization in Financial and Stock Exchange Law at UASB-Ecuador.
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Professional Master's Degree in Constitutional Law and Doctorate in Law at UASB-Ecuador at UASB-Ecuador.
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Guest professor in the Master's Degrees in Procedural Law at Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil and Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo.