Background
Figueroa Sierra, Augusto was born on July 8, 1950 in Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia.
Figueroa Sierra, Augusto was born on July 8, 1950 in Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia.
Universidad de Los Andes School of Law, Santa Fe de Bogotá, District of Columbia, Colombia (Doctor in Law, 1974). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Master of Arts, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy Candidacy, 1979).
Spoken languages: Spanish and English.
Worked at Figueroa Sierra & Asociados (Bogota) specializing in Corporate, Contracts, Foreign Investment and Exchange, Banking, Project Financing, Tax, Aviation, Oil and Gas, Power, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Colombia. Visiting Lecturer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 1978-1980.
Public Real Estate Manager, and Assistant to the Director of the City Planning Department, 1975-1976, City of Santa Fe de Bogotá, District of Columbia Associate Lawyer, Cavelier Abogados, 1981-1986.
Founder, Figueroa Sierra & Asociados, 1986. Member: American, International and Inter-American Bar Associations.
Licensing Executives Society (Colombia-Ecuador Chapter). Inter-American Association of Industrial Property (ASIPI).
Member: American, International and Inter-American Bar Associations. Licensing Executives Society (Colombia-Ecuador Chapter). Inter-American Association of Industrial Property (ASIPI).