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About
Provided by Héctor Torres
Practice Areas
LegalTech | New Technologies | Mergers and Acquisitions | E-commerce | FinTech | Cryptoassets | Financial Inclusion |
Dispute Resolution
Career
Héctor Torres is a Salvadoran lawyer and notary with extensive expertise in legal and advanced technological fields. His specialization includes areas such as Neobanking, Real Estate Securitization Funds, Venture Capital, Crowdfunding, ICOs - STOs, Bitcoin Companies, Digital Payment Gateways, Blockchain, Property Tokenization, Electronic Money Providers, Digital Wallets, NFT Registry, financial document digitization, conflict resolution, and family businesses.
With profound knowledge in Blockchain and Asset Tokenization, Héctor has advised numerous clients on digital investments and innovative financial transactions. He has collaborated in the development of secure digital wallets and efficient transactions in digital environments.
Héctor has advised companies on e-commerce, regulatory compliance, risk management, mergers, acquisitions, and legal dispute resolution. Furthermore, he offers specialized services to family businesses, understanding their particularities and challenges.
He is one of the founding members of Torres Legal, and has held the position of managing partner since the start.
Professional Memberships
- Authorized to practice law and notary by the Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador.
- Board Member of the Salvadoran-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce.
- Active member of IR Global.
- Ranked in The Legal 500 Firms To Watch in the Dispute Resolution and Corporate/M&A categories.
-Certified Arbitrator by the Mediation and Arbitration Centre of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of El Salvador.
Publications
"Law firm sees big opportunities with blockchain and digital transformation" - Forbes Centroamerica.
"Héctor Torres, at the leading edge of legatech" - Law and Business Magazine
"Fintech out of the box, an idea based on FIAT -CRYPTO -COLON" - Torres Legal Website
"A brief reflection of Blockchain and Regtech." - Torres Legal Website
"Blockchain Company, Inc.: The Revolution of Business Structures" -Diario El Salvador
Chambers Review
Latin America
Co-head of department Héctor Torres continues to receive highly positive feedback from interviewees for his corporate work. His practice includes assisting clients with loan contracts and regulatory operations for banking and fintech matters.
Up-and-coming partner and co-head of department Héctor Torres receives strong recognition from interviewees for his work on litigation matters in El Salvador.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Héctor Torres' leadership and expertise have been instrumental in guiding our legal matters to successful outcomes. I hold him in the highest regard and consider him an invaluable asset to our team."
"Héctor Torres not only knows the law, but he also has a deep understanding of how it works. He is extremely skilled, competent and visionary."
"Héctor Torres' leadership and expertise have been instrumental in guiding our legal matters to successful outcomes. I hold him in the highest regard and consider him an invaluable asset to our team."
"Héctor Torres not only knows the law, but he also has a deep understanding of how it works. He is extremely skilled, competent and visionary."
Articles, highlights and press releases
5 items provided by Torres Legal
The Ongoing Legal Tech Revolution
Héctor Torres, Partner at Torres Legal El Salvador, reflects on the unresolved legal need for the creation of corporate entities to operate within the hyper-globalization of both business and technology.
Innovating in El Salvador: The Law that Transforms Tech Businesses
Do you know the benefits and tax incentives that El Salvador offers to new technological investments through new legislation? Our Managing Partner, Hector Torres, has prepared an article that explains, from his expert perspective, the innovative aspects outlined in this new law.
Fintech out of the drawer. An idea based on: FIAT-CRYPTO-COLÓN
Disruptive technologies like Blockchain and digital currencies are reshaping the financial landscape. Embracing digital currencies, like in China and the Bahamas, can boost transactional efficiency and financial inclusion.
A brief reflection of Blockchain and Regtech
Driving Innovation and Regulatory Compliance. Blockchain's potential to revolutionize financial inclusion and supply chain transparency, while Regtech ventures pave the way for efficient regulatory solutions. Challenges lie in interlacing actors, ensuring data integrity, and privacy protection.
Society on Blockchain, Inc.: The Revolution of Business Structures
A legal revolution driven by technology, enabling global business structures for seamless operations in the digital era.
The Ongoing Legal Tech Revolution
Héctor Torres, Partner at Torres Legal El Salvador, reflects on the unresolved legal need for the creation of corporate entities to operate within the hyper-globalization of both business and technology.
Innovating in El Salvador: The Law that Transforms Tech Businesses
Do you know the benefits and tax incentives that El Salvador offers to new technological investments through new legislation? Our Managing Partner, Hector Torres, has prepared an article that explains, from his expert perspective, the innovative aspects outlined in this new law.
Fintech out of the drawer. An idea based on: FIAT-CRYPTO-COLÓN
Disruptive technologies like Blockchain and digital currencies are reshaping the financial landscape. Embracing digital currencies, like in China and the Bahamas, can boost transactional efficiency and financial inclusion.
A brief reflection of Blockchain and Regtech
Driving Innovation and Regulatory Compliance. Blockchain's potential to revolutionize financial inclusion and supply chain transparency, while Regtech ventures pave the way for efficient regulatory solutions. Challenges lie in interlacing actors, ensuring data integrity, and privacy protection.
Society on Blockchain, Inc.: The Revolution of Business Structures
A legal revolution driven by technology, enabling global business structures for seamless operations in the digital era.