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EDUCATION<\/b><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Primary: Escuela Joaqu\u00edn Lizano- Heredia.
\nSecondary: Colegio Claretiano-Heredia<\/p>\n

University<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Bachelor\u2019s Degree (Bachiller) in Law, Collegium Academicum, Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Centroam\u00e9rica<\/p>\n

Licenciatura in Law, Collegium Academicum, Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Centroam\u00e9rica, Cum Laude Probatus.<\/p>\n

Other University Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n

Coursework in the International Relations program, Colegio Acad\u00e9mico, Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Centroam\u00e9rica<\/p>\n

Preparatory courses for master\u2019s programs in Business Administration, Universidad Interamericana.<\/p>\n

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION<\/b><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

-1994 Admitted to the Colegio de Abogados de Costa Rica<\/p>\n

-1994 Notary Public, Costa Rica, Collegium Academicum, Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Centroam\u00e9rica<\/p>\n

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/b><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

1986\u20131994 Legal Assistant, Bufete Braulio S\u00e1nchez y Asociados.<\/p>\n

1994 to date Attorney and Notary, Corporaci\u00f3n Jur\u00eddica S\u00e1nchez Gonz\u00e1lez S.A.<\/p>\n

TEACHING EXPERIENCE<\/b><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

2009 to 2011 Professor, Universidad Interamericana (now Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, Heredia campus), Roman Law and Fundamentals of Law course<\/p>\n

COMMITTEES OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS.<\/b><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

2010 – 2013 Coordinator of the International Law Committee, Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica<\/p>\n

2011-2013 Member of the Banking Law Committee. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica<\/p>\n

2011- 2013 Member of the Public Institutions Committee. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica<\/p>\n

2011 \u2013 2013 Member of the Administrative Board. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica<\/p>\n

2011 -2013 Director of the journal El Foro. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2011 -2013 Liaison Coordinator, Advisory and Editorial Board. Revista de Ciencias Jur\u00eddicas. Universidad de Costa Rica, Facultad de Derecho. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2010 \u2013 2013 Representative to the General Assembly of the Universidad de Costa Rica. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2010 \u2013 2013 Representative to the Federaci\u00f3n de Colegios Profesionales Universitarios de Costa Rica. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2011 \u2013 2013 Representative to the Costa Rican Commission on International Humanitarian Law. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2011 \u2013 2013 Deputy Secretary and Board Member, Colegio de Abogados \u00a0y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2013 Vice President, Federaci\u00f3n de Colegios Universitarios de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2016 to date Member of the Committee against Unfair Competition, Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2016 to date Member of the Police Law Committee. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2016 to date Member of the International Law Committee. Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2016 to date Member of the Costa Rican Commission on International Humanitarian Law, representing the Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.\u00a0Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto<\/p>\n

2016 \u2013 2018 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Board Member (Member IV).\u00a0Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2016 \u00a0– 2018 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Representative of the Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas to the General Assembly of the Universidad de Costa Rica.<\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0 Representative of the Costa Rican Commission on International \u00a0\u00a0Humanitarian Law at the Raphael Lemkin Seminar (June 2017) on the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities.<\/p>\n

BUSINESS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

1997 to \u00a02001: Member of the \u00a0International Real Estate Federation, FIABCI (French acronym)<\/p>\n

1998 to 1999: \u00a0 First Member of the Board of Directors, C\u00e1mara Costarricense de Corredores de Bienes Ra\u00edces. In that capacity, I served on the appraisals \u00a0and specialties committee.<\/p>\n

1994 to date Treasurer – Legal Representative, Corporaci\u00f3n Jur\u00eddica S\u00e1nchez Gonz\u00e1lez S.A., a law firm providing legal and notarial services.<\/p>\n

2015 – 2016 Legal Representative, Kuvus Logistiks INC S.A., a motorcycle rental company.<\/p>\n

OTHER <\/u><\/p>\n

2010 \u2013 2014 Founding member of the AVATAR Foundation, \u00a0for the protection of women victims of domestic violence.<\/p>\n

2019- to date. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Treasurer, Humanitarian Development \u00a0Institute of America.<\/p>\n

2019- to date. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Vice President-Costa Rica, Federaci\u00f3n Iberoamericana de Abogados \u2013 headquartered in Mexico<\/p>\n

2019- to date \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Co-host of the radio program \u201cEn Corto y en Directo\u201d, Grupo Extra \u2013 Radio Am\u00e9rica<\/p>\n

PUBLICATIONS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

2018 \u201cFirma Magazine, Rankings Firmas Legales\u201d \u00a02, \u201cUna Responsabilidad Nacional Frente a la<\/p>\n

Humanidad\u201d (A National Responsibility to Humanity). \u00a0Edition 19, co-authors Alvaro \u00a0Sanchez and Oscar Solis.<\/p>\n

SEMINARS AND COURSES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

JUNE 2017 Raphael Lemkin Seminar on the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities for the<\/p>\n

Latin American Network. Krak\u00f3w, Poland.<\/p>\n

November 2017 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Specialized Course on International Humanitarian Law and Its Current Relevance.<\/p>\n

February 2018. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Seminar on the Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in the<\/p>\n

Latin America and Caribbean Region<\/p>\n

November 2018. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Specialized Course on International Humanitarian Law and Its Current Relevance.<\/p>\n

Part II<\/p>\n

December 2018 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Course \u201cMigration and the Prevention of Mass Atrocities\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6987,"template":"","class_list":["post-118433","cea_person","type-cea_person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cea_person\/118433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cea_person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cea_person"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cea_person\/118433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122567,"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cea_person\/118433\/revisions\/122567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceadigilaw.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}