Background
Bustamante L., Francisco was born on November 23, 1950 in Quito, Ecuador.
Bustamante L., Francisco was born on November 23, 1950 in Quito, Ecuador.
Cardenal Spellman High School (1968). Catholic University of Ecuador (Licentiate in Law, 1972. Doctor of Law, 1976).
Spoken languages: Spanish and English.
Worked at Bustamante & Bustamante (Quito) specializing in General Practice. Administrative. Commercial, Corporation, Civil, Foreign Investment, Intellectual Property and Copyright, Oil and (Natural Resources (Oil and Gas) Taxation, Insurance, Labor and Employment and Banking Law. Thesis: "Representation in Stock and Foreign Companies," Course in Industrial Policies, Industrial Reconstruction Institute, Italy, March-July, 1976.
Official, Corporación Financiera Nacional 1969-1992.
Lawyer, 1976-1979. Secretary, Bids Committee, 1978-1980. Legal Subdirector, 1979-1985.
Deputy General Legal Director, General Legal Subdirector, 1985-1991. General Legal Director, Area Manager, 1991-1992.
Member, Board of Directors, Ecuatoriana de Desarrollo South America, Coflec, 1989-1991.
Legal Officer, Ecuador of the Asociación Latinoamericana de Instituciones Financieras de Desarrollo, ALIDE 1991-1992. Arbitrator, Court of Arbitration of the Quito Commerce, 1993. Individual Consultant, Registration Number.
552 granted by the Technical Secretary of the Consulting Committee.
Established in 1956, the law firm of Bustamante & Bustamante has been a leader in serving international corporate clients doing business in Ecuador for more than energy forty years. By Andean Pact Member Country standards, Bustamante & Bustamante is a large firm with five senior partners, twelve associates and over 40 supporting staff members, all largely bilingual.
The firm provides legal assistance in all corporate law areas including banking, insurance, mining, oil and gas, foreign investment, incorporation and administration of corporations, tax and labor advice. Immigration, contracts and various other legal services, including litigation.
Bustamante & Bustamante is one of the top local firms in the intellectual property field
The firm also maintains a system of cooperation with law firms throughout the Andean Pact subregion, which is particularly important for proper handling of foreign investment and intellectual property matters. Bustamante & Bustamante is a member of MULTILAW, an Association of independent law firms in private practice throughout the world, whose purpose is to aid members in serving their international clients and Bomchil, Castro, Goodrich, Claro, Arosemena & Associates, an association of Latin Amercian law firms providing services to international clientele.
Member, Board of Directors, Ecuatoriana de Desarrollo South America, Coflec, 1989-1991. Legal Officer, Ecuador of the Asociación Latinoamericana de Instituciones Financieras de Desarrollo, ALIDE 1991-1992. Arbitrator, Court of Arbitration of the Quito Commerce, 1993.
Individual Consultant, Registration Number.
552 granted by the Technical Secretary of the Consulting Committee.