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Gustavo Andrade Altamirano

Guayaquil, Ecuador

Summary

I consider myself a proactive, responsible and reliable professional with a solid foundation in legal technical knowledge and effective soft skills. My specialties include corporate law, tax law, administrative law among other areas.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Attorney

Census Consultores S.A.S Law Firm
Guayaquil
05.2023 - Current
  • With a specialization in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), strategic action plan development, tax alert management, Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP), and proficiency in Free Trade Zones and Investment Contract Management, i bring extensive experience in offering legal consultations to both local and international clients across various industries. At Census, as a Junior Attorney in the Tax division, I focused on conducting legal due diligence, performing thorough analyses, and delivering detailed reports on the legal implications of commercial transactions, mergers, and acquisitions. Provided comprehensive guidance on business establishment and ensured regulatory compliance throughout the business lifecycle.

Legal Assistant and Paralegal

Census Consultores S.A.S Law Firm
Guayaquil
08.2021 - 04.2023

Preparation of thorough legal reports and response to queries on tax and corporate matters.

  • Research and analysis of updated tax regulations.
  • Conducting legal due diligence
  • Reviewed and prepared legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda of law and discovery requests.
  • Researched case law, statutes, regulations and other legal authorities to support assigned tasks.
  • Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedures.
  • Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.

Legal Assistant

Quevedo & Ponce Law Firm
Guayaquil
01.2018 - 12.2018

Management of Judicial and Administrative Law cases from inception to final resolution. This involves drafting demand letters, initiating lawsuits when necessary, respond to legal actions.

  • Negotiation and settlement management
  • Drafting of summons and complaints
  • Scheduling attorneys calendars
  • Scheduling mediation
  • Emails to opposing counselors
  • Drafting of various legal documents and conducting all necessary proceedings.

Education

Lawyer - Law

Universidad Católica De Santiago De Guayaquil
Guayaquil
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Unidad Educativa Particular Javier
Guayaquil
02-2016

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Team work
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Document drafting
  • Attention to detail
  • Legal Research and Analysis
  • Client Counseling and Communication
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

Junior Attorney

Census Consultores S.A.S Law Firm
05.2023 - Current

Legal Assistant and Paralegal

Census Consultores S.A.S Law Firm
08.2021 - 04.2023

Legal Assistant

Quevedo & Ponce Law Firm
01.2018 - 12.2018

Lawyer - Law

Universidad Católica De Santiago De Guayaquil

High School Diploma -

Unidad Educativa Particular Javier
Gustavo Andrade Altamirano