Ricardo Santiváñez

Specialist in litigation and arbitration, Corporate and financial, Real Estate, Tax, Agro-industrial and Fisheries. Ricardo has experience in legal advice for national and transnational companies in corporate-corporate, financial, tax, administrative, procedural, arbitration, commercial-contractual, agro-industrial and fisheries matters. He is in charge of the Firm’s office in Piura.

Education

• Postgraduate degree in the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions, Computer Policy and Law Program and Continuing Education Units Industrial Property CEUs Awared 2.18 at Cornell University (2002).
• Regulatory Expropriations in International Law, NYU School of Law, New York University (2002).
• Lawyer from the Universidad Privada del Norte, Trujillo (2001).

Professional experience

• Partner, General Managing Director at Santiváñez Abogados (2009 to date).
• Regional Manager of the Lema, Solari & Santiváñez office in Piura (2005 – 2009).
• Member of the Professional Ethics Council of the Piura Bar Association (2007–2008).
• Judicial Representative of the Paita Coastal Support Center of the Fisherman’s Social Security and Benefits Fund (2003–2009).
• Legal Advisor to the District Municipality of Vice, Province of Sechura (2005).
• Legal Advisor in the city of Piura of Centro de Riesgos Comerciales S.A. CERTICOM S.A. (2003–2005).
• Santiváñez Abogados – Piura (2002 – 2005).

Affiliations and/or Memberships

• Member of the Piura Bar Association.