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Eduardo Esparza

Eduardo Esparza

Work Department

An attorney with more than 10 years of experience in administrative law specialized in competition law, international trade law and public procurement.

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Paz Horowitz Abogados, Senior Associate, Director of the Competition Law and International Trade Law Department, 2019 – present. General Secretariat of the Andean Community, International Official, 2017 – 2018. Superintendence for Market Power Control, Intendant for Investigation of Abuse of Market Power, Agreements and Restrictive Practices, 2015 – 2016. Superintendence for Market Power Control,  National Director of Abuse of Market Power, 2015. Superintendence for Market Power Control, Assessor, 2015. Superintendence for Market Power Control, Legal Analyst, 2014. Ministry of National Defense, General Coordination of Strategic Goods, Pre-contractual Director, 2013. United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Consultant in Public Procurement Models, 2012 – 2013. Superintendence of Telecommunications, Secretary of the Technical Contracting Commission, Attorney, 2010 – 2012. TAME, Ecuador Airline, Attorney, 2008 – 2009. TAME, Ecuador Airline, Legal Assistant, 2007 -2008. Weitz Centre for Development Studies (CERUR), Israel, 2005 – 2006.

Languages

Spanish, English, Portuguese

Memberships

Pichincha Bar Association Judicature Council Bar Association Commission on Government Procurement – International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Ecuador Commission on Customs and Trade Facilitation, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Ecuador

Education

Master in International Economic Law and Policy, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, España, 2014. Master in Administrative Law, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador, 2014. Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, 2008. Bachelor of Laws, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, 2008. Bachelor of Economic and Administrative science with mention in International Trade, Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador, 2005.

Mentions

Ecuador

Competition and antitrust

Leading associate