Benjamin Miguel Valdez Tamayo

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance

Mergers & Acquisitions

Corporate Law

Competition Law

Oil and Gas

Stock Exchange

Labour Law

Career

Fordham University School of Law, New York, U.S.A. Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate, Banking and Finance Law, 2010-2011.

Fordham University School of Law, New York, U.S.A. Diploma "Introduction to American Law", 2010.

School of Economics and Business, San Salvador, El Salvador, Bachelor at Law, 2004- 2009.

Notary of El Salvador

Professional Memberships

Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Mediation and Arbitration Center of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, El Salvador (since 2019).

Member of the Board of Directors of the El Salvador’s Distributors Association (since 2020).

Member of the Financial Committee of El Salvador’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (since 2011).

Secretary of the Board of Directors of Mariposa El Salvador, S.A. de C.V.

Personal

Has now more than 15 years of professional trajectory and has been entrusted with the management of the Firm. At under 40 years of age, has advised and lead legal teams for complex transactions, such as acquisitions of banks and telecom companies, project finance, public offerings in El Salvador. Also trailblazing in innovative legal aspects regarding digital assets offerings and digital currencies in emerging markets.