Summary

Professor Sánchez is the Director of Transnational Matters at the Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences of Universidad Rafael Landivar in Guatemala City. His primary areas of specialization are Banking Law, Construction Law and Business Associations. He is also a Professor of Law at Universidad del Istmo and an associate with the law firm Rivers y Asociados in Guatemala. Professor Sánchez received his law degree from the Universidad de Deusto in his native Spain and a Masters in Economic and Mercantile Law from Universidad Rafael Landivar. He is a member of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala and is currently writing a series of text books that will cover the entire area of mercantile law. Professor Sánchez has taught Derecho Comercial para Inversionistas Extranjeros as part of the Inter-American program in Guatemala and in Summer 2013 will co-teach the course on Comparative Legal Perspectives in the Americas focusing on current private law issues and foreign investors in Guatemala.