Biography: Mergers and Acquisitions

Dr Eduardo A Mayora is the managing partner and specialist in corporate, banking and taxation of the firm Mayora & Mayora, SC, president of the Guatemalan Notarial Law Institute and member of the board of directors of Lex Mundi. The former head legal counsel for the telecommunications privatisation process in Guatemala is also director of the seminar on law and economics for the programme of Doctor of Jurisprudence and member of the board of trustees at Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala.

He received his education from Universidad Rafael Landivar, Guatemala in 1980 (attorney at law and Notary Public), Georgetown University, Washington, DC, (Master of laws) in 1982, Francisco Marroquin University, Guatemala in 1997 (Doctor of Law) and Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain in 2004 (doctor in pluralist, public and private law). Dr Mayora has taught at three universities in his native Guatemala and as a visiting professor at the Pontificia Universidade Católica de Porto Alegre, Río Grande do Sul, Brazil (1994), Université de Montpellier School of Law, Montpellier, France (1995), Université de Aix – Marseille, School of Economics, France (2002) and as visiting professor on the economic analysis of law at the University of Paris II, France (2006). Dr Mayora is columnist and a former member of the editorial board of the daily newspaper Siglo Veintiuno, member and former director of the Mont Pelerin Society; member of the Guatemalan Bar Association, the IBA, the Philadelphia Society and Association Henri Capitant des Amis de la Culture Juridique Française.

Other Practice Areas

Eduardo A Mayora also features in the following practice areas:

• Corporate Tax
• Regulatory Communications
• Product Liability Defence