Pérez Bustamante & Ponce

Estefanía specializes in infrastructure, contracts and public procurement. She has been actively involved in various delegations to private enterprise through public-private partnerships, strategic alliances and concessions, guiding clients from the presentation of private initiatives to the execution of contracts..

At PBP and during her time as an in-house attorney at a major international engineering and construction company, she has worked on multiple tenders and the negotiation and follow-up of contracts. She has worked on various financing processes with international banks and entities to develop infrastructure projects in Ecuador.

She has helped companies to restructure their internal supplier procurement processes by preparing model contracts and procurement procedures, facilitating negotiations and reducing contractual disputes. She is experienced in negotiating and structuring construction contracts with FIDIC standards (International Federation of Consulting Engineers).

Director

Pérez Bustamante & Ponce, Associate (2010-2012), (2015-present). Important engineering and construction company, in-house attorney (2012-2015).

Spanish, English

Ecuador Bar Association International Bar Association

Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain (Visiting student, 2006 - 2007) Boston University, U.S.A. (Summer Legal Institute in London, 2008 - 2009) Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador (Lawyer, 2010) Duke University, U.S.A. (Master’s Degree in Law, LL.M., 2011) International Federation of Consulting Engineers, FIDIC (Course on the practical use of FIDIC contracts, 2012)