Rafael has a specialized knowledge of Energy Law that allows him to advise companies in the mining industry. In this way, he can represent private interests before government authorities for legal management in stages of exploration and exploitation, investment protection, and recognition of tax benefits and legal stability. Rafael also has experience in Competition Law for the defense of companies in investigations, advice for compliance of regulation, and providing assistance in commercial operations.

Education

• Master of Laws (LLM), University College London, UK (2013)

• LLB. (cum laude), Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador (2010)

• B.A. in Political Science and International Development, Saint Mary’s University, Canada (2005)

• Spanish
• English