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Alexis V. Herrera Ríos

Alexis V. Herrera Ríos

Position

Public Contracting & Privatization; Mergers, Acquisitions and Financing; Corporate Law; Maritime and Admiralty; Environmental and Energy Law; Labor & Employment; E-Commerce; Communications & IT;  Litigation & Alternate Dispute Resolution.

Career

• License Certificates: 1996 – Louisiana State Bar and Federal Courts of the Fifth Circuit, U.S.A. 1997 – Panamanian Bar Association.

• ICAZA, GONZÁLEZ-RUIZ & ALEMÁN Partner since 1996. • Member of the Drafting Commission of the Preliminary Draft of a Bill which proposes amendments to Book II of the Panama Commercial Code (2013-2014). • Panama Canal Authority - Labor arbitrator (2010 - present). • Member of the drafting commission of the Regulation for the Panama Maritime Labour Convention of ILO (2006). • Exxon Company (USA) - Legal Department, (1995). • Gordon, Arata, McCollan & Duplantis (USA) - Legal Assistant, (1994). • Coordinator of the Drafting Commission on the regulation of the Labor Law at Sea and Navigable Waterways

Languages

Spanish, English and French

Memberships

Panama Bar Association; Panama Maritime Law Association; American Bar Association; International Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi (International Legal Fraternity) and Louisiana State Bar Association; American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), member of the Committees of Energy, Environmental and Hydrocarbons.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Economics, Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, (1993). Juris Doctor, Tulane Law School, Cum Laude, Exxon Scholar, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, (1996). Maritime Certificate, Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, (1996).

Leisure

Basketball, music and computers