Javier is a lawyer with extensive professional experience in Public Law, Public Procurement, and Administrative Litigation. He graduated with a law degree from the Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil in 2011 and later obtained an LLM in International and Commercial Arbitration from the UPenn in 2015. Throughout his career, he has worked at various law firms, gaining expertise in different areas of law. In the public sector, his experience stands out as a Litigation Attorney for Regional Office 1 at the Attorney General’s Office of Ecuador.
Private Sector
- 2023 – Present: Partner at Apolo Abogados
- 2005-2007: Peña, Larrea, Torres & Asociados Law Firm
- 2007-2009: Noboa, Peña, Larrea, Torres & Asociados Law Firm
Public Sector
- 2011-2019: Sponsorship Lawyer at Regional Office 1 of the Attorney General’s Office
Titles and Studies
- 2005-2011: Higher Education, Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil
- 2011: Lawyer of the Courts and Tribunals of the Republic of Ecuador
- 2015: LLM Master of Laws – International and Commercial Arbitration, University of Pennsylvania, January – December
- ENGLISH: Advanced level + Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)