Education
Santa Maria La Antigua University, Panama (Bachelor of Law and Political Science, 1991); Tulane University, New Orleans; Louisiana (L.L.M., 1993); INCAE Business School, Costa Rica, (M.B.A., 1995).

Experience
Private practice in Galindo, Arias & López since 1991, with an emphasis on providing legal counsel and representation to multinational and large national corporations in the financial and industrial sectors, but also embracing companies serving public utilities (telecommunications). He has led teams in mergers and acquisition for national and foreign banks and corporations, and has also advised national and foreign clients in the development and structuring of loan syndications and securitizations. He has also played a key role in some of the main mergers and acquisition in Panama and Latin America, and has participated in several corporate and financial restructurings. He currently leads the team that advises the Panama Canal Authority overseen all of the legal aspects of the Panama Canal Expansion Project. He has supported, pro bono, several non profit organizations, such as Fundación de Lupus de Panamá, Fundación Amador and the Central America Leadership Initiative Foundation (CALI). He is a founder of the Fundación Futuros Mejores. He is a Fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network of The Aspen Institute. He collaborated in the drafting of the Panamanian Call Center legislation, is the Vice President of the Board of Directors of INCAE’s National Committee.

Articles and Publications
La Moneda en Panamá y sus Efectos en los Contratos de Contenido Dinerario. Fusiones y Adquisiciones en la Región Centroamericana. La Ley de Call Centers en Panamá.

Associations
- American Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Panama (AMCHAM)
- TAGLaw
- Lawyers Associated Worldwide
- Alianza Legal Lationamericana.