Mario Torres
Latin America Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Public Law
Up and Coming
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Provided by Mario Torres
Practice Areas
Mario Torres is a Partner at Spingarn, he leads the firm's Public, Administrative and Regulatory Law areas. His practice focuses on advising national and foreign companies on PPPs, delegations, public procurement, government auditing and conflict resolution with the State.
He has participated in the structuring and negotiation of some of the most important PPP projects currently being developed in Ecuador. In the public sector, he served as General Coordinator of the Legal Department (2003) and Advisor in the Undersecretariat of Concessions (2006) of the Ministry of Transportation and Public Works of Ecuador.
He has worked in prestigious legal firms in the country. In addition, for several years he was a professor of Public and Private International Law at the University of the Americas, in Quito.
As part of his international experience, he was Legal Manager of a group of companies dedicated to the fishing sector, in Argentina (2004-2005).
Education
Universidad Estatal de Belgorod
Lawyer and Specialist in International Law
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Master in Public Policies
Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey
Diploma, Specialist in Public-Private Partnerships
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
Diploma, Expert in Infrastructure Provision
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Mario Torres of Spingarn breaks into the rankings this year thanks to client recognition for his support in their public law endeavors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mario Torres is assertive and knowledgeable, he knows how to communicate with the client well. He is timely in his attention, proactive and efficient."
"Mario Torres is assertive and knowledgeable, he knows how to communicate with the client well. He is timely in his attention, proactive and efficient."
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