Education
Tulane University (B.A. Economic Policy, 1990); Tulane University (J.D. Cum Laude, 1993). American Jurisprudence Award.

Experience
Private practice with GALA SERVICES (BVI) LTD., a subsidiary of GALINDO, ARIAS & LÓPEZ, since 1994, with emphasis on commercial law, corporate law, project financing, power generation industry regulation, and administrative law. Extensive experience in public bids for the power generation energy sector, mergers and acquisitions, environmental law, government contracts, and Panama's Fair Trade laws. Director of Termica del Noreste, S.A., and former Director of Banco Universal, S.A.

Articles and Publications
Assistant researcher for "Federal Regulation of Real Estate and Mortgage Lending", third edition (1991).

Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association, Asociación Panameña de Derecho Marítimo, American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AMCHAM), TAGLaw Association,and MENSA