Born in San Salvador, El Salvador in 1959.

Education
Graduated as Licentiate in Juridical Sciences in the Law School of Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado. (Lawyer 1986).
Public Notary (1987).
Studies in Political Science and Public Administration in Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador (1989-1990). Higher Diploma in International Legislation for Business held by Georgetown University Law Center and INCAE in Managua, Nicaragua (1998—1999).
Participating in several courses and seminars on banking, insurance, e-commerce, trusts, in different times and countries.

Experience
- Legal assistant in civil, criminal and labor courts in San Salvador (1982 -1985).
- Legal adviser for La Centroamericana, S.A., Insurance Company (1986 - l992).
- Presiding Director of the lawyers’ firm Corp Law, Torres Lemus y Asociados (1993 to date).
- Director of the Council Board of the Superintendency of the Financial System, elected for a period of five years starting in 2001, representing the honorable Supreme Court of Justice.
- Arbitrator of the Government of El Salvador for the Free Trade Agreements (2003 to date).

Additional Information:
- Senior lecturer of law in Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado (1994-2004).
- Chairman of the Board for Juridical Studies Center (2000-2001, 2001-2002 y 2004- 2005).
- Member of the Salvadoran Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Cámara de Comercio e Industria de El Salvador).
- Member of the legal committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of El Salvador (AMCHAM).
- Member of the Salvadoran Association of Intellectual Property (Asociación Salvadoreña de Propiedad Intelectual (ASPI)).

Languages:
Spanish and English.

Areas of practice:
Corporate Law, Mercantile Law, Contracts, Banking Law, Insurances and Corporate Law.



Born in San Salvador, El Salvador in 1977.

Education
Graduated as Licentiate in Juridical Sciences in the Law School of Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado (2001).
Lawyer (2002).
Public Notary (2003). Third place in the test for Notary.
Graduated with honors for the Diploma in Legal Administration of Corporations, Universidad Doctor José Matías Delgado (2004).
Seminars on Civil and Procedural Law and Trademarks Law.
Course on Entrepreneurial Direction (2005).

Experience
- Legal adviser in the Legal Department of Grupo AGRISAL, in the Registry area (1998-2001).
- Legal agent in the Legal Department of Grupo TELECOM (2001).
- Lawyer of Grupo TELECOM (2002-2004).
- Currently, Corporate Director of the firm.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Additional Information
Senior lecturer of the General Theory of the Process in Universidad Doctor José Matías Delgado (2003-2004).
Member of the Intellectual Property Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of El Salvador (AMCHAM).

Areas of practice:
Corporate Law.
Experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Takeover Bids, Due Diligence.
Mercantile Law, Contracts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


















 

 

CONTACT US
Tel.: (503) 2263-6366,
FAX: (503) 2264-0110, 9a. Calle Poniente número 4335,
Entre 83 y 85 Avenida Norte, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador, Centro América.
torreslemus@corplaw.com.sv


Born in San Salvador, El Salvador in 1967.

Education
- Graduated as Licentiate in Juridical Sciences in Universidad Doctor José Matías Delgado (1993).
- Lawyer (1994).
- Public Notary (1995).
- Graduated in Financial Degree in Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas (2003).
- Studies on Economy in Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas (1999-2000).

Experience
- Senior Lawyer of Banco Central de Reserva of El Salvador. Legal analyst of Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica (BCIE).
- Head of the Department of Legal Analysis of the Superintendency of the Financial System.
- Legal adviser of the Deposit Guarantee Institute.
- Head of the Legal Department of the Superintendency of Securities.
- Assistant of the Legal Department of the Customs Office.
Assistant of the Judicial Recovery Department in the Finance Company Atlacatl, S.A.
- Currently Banking, Insurance and Stock Market Director of the firm.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Additional Information
Lecturer of Legislation Applied to Companies, Universidad Politécnica de El Salvador; Banking Law, Universidad Francisco Gavidia; and Mercantile Law, Universidad Doctor José Matías Delgado.

Areas of practice
Mercantile, Banking, Stock Market and Insurance Law.

Born in San Salvador, El Salvador in 1972. Lawyer.

Education:
Graduated in Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado (1996).
Public Notary (1997).
Decree on Business Administration. Specialization on International Business. He obtained his title in ISEADE and Universidad Anáhuac del Sur (México D. F.).

Experience:
Legal assistant of the First Criminal Court of San Salvador (199 1-1992).
Legal assistant and Secretary of the Tenth Criminal Court of San Salvador (1992-1998).
Staff member of the Hydroelectric Executive Committee of Río Lempa (CEL) (1998-1999).
Independent member and lawyer since 1999 to date.
Experience in the area of lawsuits.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Area of practice:
Lawsuits.

 

Born in Santa Ana, El Salvador in 1980.

Education:
• Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences in Universidad Evangélica de El Salvador.
• Course on Biotechnological Drugs.
• Specialized Courses in Pharmaceutical Law.
• Course on Drug Development Process.
• Course on Clinical and Biomedical Research.
• Course on Biosimilar Products.
• Course on Patents and Test Data Protection under CAFTA (Given by the Head of FDA Patents).
• Courses on Criminal Law and its Amendments.
• Courses on Family Law.
• Course on Salvadoran Institutions History.
• Course on Current Women’s Rights.
• Seminar on Agro-environmental Law.
• Seminar on the Re-socialization in El Salvador.

Experience:
Director of the Sanitary Registration Area of the firm, representing research and development laboratories such as Pfizer, Glaxosmithkline, Merck Sharp & Dhome, Eli Lilly, Novartis, Sandoz, among others.

Areas of practice:
Registry of Medicinal Products, Cosmetics, Food and Beverages.
Registry of Inputs.
Registry of Sole Acknowledgement.
Registry of Products for Veterinary Use.
Registrations of Clinical Establishments, Drugstores, Pharmacies, etc.
Registry of Cleaning Products.

Languages: Spanish and English