In the ever-evolving business landscape, protecting one’s intellectual property (IP) is of increasing importance. Ecuador, noted as one of South America’s significant business epicenters, is home to some of the most adroit intellectual property lawyers anyone would require. These professionals work arduously across a variety of sectors, for both local and international clients, specializing in every corner of intellectual property law from copyright and trademarking to patent application and infringement.
This article presents profiles of ten alluring IP lawyers practicing in Ecuador. By handling case portfolios across an array of industries, these professionals have carved out esteemed careers, and are frequently recognized for their exceptional ability to amalgamate legal expertise with a keen understanding of the nuances of business.
Each lawyer brings a unique set of skills and strengths, which has seen them gain recognition not just domestically but also on the international stage. Below, you’ll find more detailed profiles for each of these practitioners. All are respected IP lawyers who are sought-after for their penetrating knowledge, business acumen, and administrative dexterity.
Francisco Gallegos – CorralRosales
Partner Francisco Gallegos is renowned for his extensive experience in patent prosecutions and trademark litigation. Alongside legal expertise, Gallegos also brings his proficiency in life sciences and technology matters to the forefront. A client lauded, “Francisco Gallegos’s ability to combine legal knowledge and business awareness makes him an exceptional practitioner.”
Carolina Guerrero – Romero Arteta Ponce
Associate-to-watch Carolina Guerrero has a significant experience in advising clients on managing their trademark portfolios. One satisfied client declared: “Carolina Guerrero has a great career in the intellectual property sphere. I feel well advised by her.”
José Rafael Bustamante Espinosa – Bustamante Fabara
José Rafael Bustamante Espinosa offers seasoned advice on patent and industrial design applications, cancellations, and infringement actions. He is also known for patent prosecution and IP-related litigation.
Pedro Cordova – ROBALINO
Pedro Cordova is congratulated for his diligent commitment to learning and working hard, contributing to his broad acumen in his trademark practice. As per a client, “Pedro Cordova is our first point of contact in Ecuador for high-level IP cases.”
Cecilia Falconi Pérez – Falconi Puig Abogados
Managing partner Cecilia Falconi Pérez receives market recognition for her strong IP practice. Satisfied clients commend her, with one remarking: “Cecilia Falconi Pérez is very knowledgeable about IP matters.”
Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río – Falconi Puig Abogados
Seasoned partner Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río is recognized for his substantial experience in the Ecuadorian IP market. His expertise spans across commercial law, litigation, and advertising-related matters for banking, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage sectors.
María Rosa Fabara Vera – Bustamante Fabara
María Rosa Fabara Vera, managing partner and co-head of the department, is known for her active involvement in corporate affairs, handling acquisitions, and corporate restructurings for major clients. An interviewee remarks: “María Rosa Fabara Vera is an excellent professional with a great client portfolio.”
José Meythaler Baquero – Meythaler & Zambrano
José Meythaler Baquero is commended by clients for his prowess in IP-related matters, with one noting: “José Meythaler Baquero is a lawyer with excellent legal knowledge of his matters of specialty.”
María Cecilia Romoleroux – CorralRosales
María Cecilia Romoleroux is well-versed in advising on trade marks, patents, and copyright, as well as anti-counterfeiting actions and sector-related unfair competition mandates. One client states, “María Cecilia Romoleroux is a well-known international lawyer with an extraordinary level of commitment and responsiveness.”
Alfonso Rivera – Tobar ZVS
Alfonso Rivera is trusted by clients to handle trademark registrations and manage trademark portfolios. One client comments, “Alfonso Rivera is a very responsive lawyer and provides very well-grounded and business-oriented advice to his clients.”
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