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María Edith Játiva

Contact

mjativa@pazhorowitz.com

Education

Practicing Attorney in Ecuador
Universidad Católica
Quito, Ecuador, 1970

PhD in Law
Universidad Católica
Quito, Ecuador, 1997

Specialization in Finance and Securities Law
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
Quito, Ecuador, 1998

Business and Negotiation
University of Delaware
USA, 1999

Introduction to the USA Legal System of the United States
University of Delaware
USA, 2001

Specialization in Tax Law
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
Quito, Ecuador, 2002

Languages

• Spanish (native)
• English (fluent)

Practice areas

• Contracts
• Corporate and Real Estate Consultancy
• Tax Law
• Finance and Securities Law
• Family owned businesses
• Alternate Methods of Conflict Resolution
• Mergers and Acquisitions of Companies

Jurisdiction

Ecuador

Teaching

Professor of Stock Market
Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador; 2000-2002

Expertise

Implementation, monitoring and obtaining of a grant from the U.S. Government for the development of the Delaware Program in the School of Law in Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

Board Member: Ecuadorian – Canadian Chamber of Commerce, 2006-2007

Membership: Editorial Board Ecuadorian - American Chamber of Commerce, 2007-2008

Feature Writer: Ecuadorian - American Chamber of Commerce Magazine

Publications

The Failed Expropriation in Ecuador
School of Law, Universidad Católica del Ecuador
January, 1997

Non Regulated Securities Operations in Ecuadorian Law
Specialization Thesis

Associations and professional groups

• BAR Association of Pichincha
• Ecuadorian – Canadian Chamber of Commerce
• Ecuadorian – American Chamber of Commerce
• Estate Capital Global Law Firm