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Oscar Samour: Lawyer with Consortium Centro América Abogados-El Salvador

Oscar Samour

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Practice Areas

  • Corporate Law
  • International Arbitration
  • Arbitration
  • Business Law
  • International Capital Markets
  • Financial Services Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Administrative Litigation
  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Mediation
  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • Commercial Arbitration
  • Commercial Contracts
  • International Contracts
  • Government Contracts
  • Investment Law
  • Investment Arbitration
 
EducationUniversidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas (LL.B., with honors, 2006); Columbia University School of Law (American Legal System, 2006); Pepperdine University School of Law (LL.M., International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, with honors, 2009)
 
Admitted2006, San Salvador, El Salvador
 
LanguagesEnglish and Spanish
 
BornMexico, DF
 
Biography

Consortium Centro America Abogados (2004 to date); King & Spalding LLP (Washington, D.C.) 2009, intern with the international arbitration department; Ministerio de Obras Públicas, Transporte, Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano (October 2010 to date), off-counsel in arbitration and ADR matters.; Universidad Centroamericana "José Simeón Cañas," professor of Arbitration and ADR for LL.M. in Business Law. Fellow: Arbitrator authorized by the Mediation and Arbitration Center of the Salvadoran Chamber of Commerce.; Member of the Latin American Arbitration Association; Club Español de Arbitraje; Youg Arbitrators Forum, ICC.

 
ISLN919063226
 
Transactions PacRim Cayman v. El Salvador, representing the government of El salvador in investment arbitration case before an ICSID tribunal under the CAFTA-DR (in progress); Represented the government of El Salvador in international arbitration case under ICC rules in dispute between shareholders in a public-private partnership; Commerce Group y San Sebastian Gold Mines, Inc. v. El Salvador, representing the government of El salvador in investment arbitration case before an ICSID tribunal under the CAFTA-DR; América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V., in its acquistion of Digicel, S.A. de C.V. in 2011 (in progress); Corporación Andina de Fomento, underwriting of carbon credits of US$ 300 million under Kyoto Protocol in 2008; Bancolombia in its US$ 990 million acquisition of financial conglomerate Banagricola (El Salvador in 2007; Israel Corporation (Israel) D.S. Consrtuctions (India) in its US$1 Billion acquisition of Globeleq (Salvadoran subsidiary) in 2007; Digicel El Salvador (El Salvador), underwriting syndicate of US$ 503 million in 2007; Digicel Group (Ireland) in its US$ 391 million acquisition of Digicel El Salvador and Central American operation in 2006; Credit Suisse Securities (NY) in its US$ 300 million financing of debt issuing by AES local subsidiaries in 2006.
 
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Oscar Samour
Consortium Centro América Abogados-El Salvador
67 Avenida Sur, Pasaje 2 #26, Colonia Escalón
San Salvador,  
 

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