García & Bodán has added another Partner with the promotion of the Senior Associate Oscar Torres Cañas, from El Salvador office, increasing to 8 Partners throughout the region. The promotion was made official on January 11 of the current year.
Oscar Torres has significant experience in the Firm, where he has implemented his legal knowledge, which goes from cross-border mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, restructuring and corporate counsel, to banking and financial transactions. He also has a long professional trajectory, with over 14 years of experience, serving as counsel to major international companies in various sectors of the Salvadoran economy.
Terencio García, Regional Managing Partner, stated: “The promotion of Oscar to Partner has been mainly due to his performance as a lawyer. Oscar is a corporate lawyer with outstanding characteristics, he is highly responsible to meet the deadlines that he establishes. He manages to create a relationship and empathy with the client, which has allowed him to generate a lot of work to the Firm, and he possesses the ethical and moral principles that are important within our business culture.”
“The incorporation of Oscar as Partner, is an important step within our organic growth as Firm in El Salvador, besides being a recognition to his personal trajectory as well as his excellent professional performance, not only from our team, but also from our valued clients, who have always found in Oscar an ally in their businesses. We hope to continue growing at this pace and to continue promoting our talents”, added Julio Vargas, Managing Partner of García & Bodán El Salvador.
With the promotion of Oscar, we not only strengthen the presence and growth of the Firm, but we also consolidate El Salvador office, now headed by Oscar Torres along with Julio Vargas.