Our Team

Juan Pablo Carrasco de Groote

(Partner)

Education:

• Attorney at Law and Notary Public (University Francisco Marroquin, 1998).

• International Mergers & Acquisitions (College of Law of England & Wales, 2003).

• Arbitration Law and Alternate Dispute Resolutions (Loyola University, 1998).

• E.C. in International Business Law (Georgetown University Law Center/ INCAE, 2003)

• Digital Economy and E-Business (Central American Institute of Public Administration -ICAP / Ministry of Economy Guatemala, 2002).

• Advanced Negotiation: Deal Design & Implementation (Harvard Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 2005)

• Magister Science in Mercantile Law & Competitivness (USAC CIG, 2008)

Notable Positions:

President of the Board of the American Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala (Present)
President of the firm Central-Law (2002-2005)
President and founder of FHINEC Chapter (2001-2002)
Secretary of the Board of the American Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala (2007-2008)

Speaker:
Trusts (SunTrust Bank Seminar).
Doing Business in Guatemala (US Commercial Section/AMCHAM)

Member:
ASCABI, American Chamber of Commerce, Mexican Chamber of Commerce, German Chamber of Commerce, Industry Chamber Guatemala.

Languages:
English and Spanish.

Practice Areas:
Foreign Investment, Free Trade Zones and Draw Back Industries, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Arbitration and Mediation

E-mail
guatemala@central-law.com

IMPORTANT INFORMATION LINKS

Foreign Investment Resources:
- Guatemala Overview
- Business: Invest in Guatemala

Intellectual Property Resources:
- Intellectual Property