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