| Biography | Notary Public, 1983. Professor: Real Estate and Property Law, Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica, 1983-1985. Experience: Partner, Bufete Nagel & Asociados, 1983-1990; Vice minister of Justice (Minister a.i. and Infants Ombudsam), Costa Rican Government, 1990-1994; President, National Council Against Drugs, 1990-1994; Partner, Grupo Jurídico Especializado, 1994-1995; Partner Serrano & Associates, 1995-1998; Conciliator, Alternative Dispute Resolutions Body, Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce, 1997—; President, National Commission of Censorship, 1998—; Minister of Justice, Costa Rican Government, 1998-2002; President, Board of Directors, National Registry of Costa Rica, 1998-2002; President, Construction and Acquisitions Council for the Costa Rican Government, 1998-2002; President, National Council for the Prevention of Crimes and Violence, 1998-2002; Founder, National Council for Alternative Dispute Resolutions, Ministry of Justice, 1999; President, Board of Directors, Center for Justice in the Americas (OAE), 2000—; Consultant to BCIE, ACNUR, BID, UNICEF, CICAD, among others; Executive Director, Alterra Partners, 2004 to present. |