Profile

Javier Figueroa is an Associate in BLP’s Guatemala office engaged in the practice areas of Business Law and Banking & Finance. He has extensive experience advising commercial companies on merger and acquisition procedures, including due diligence. He has participated in advising on contractual matters and transactions with local and international clients. His experience in Banking & Finance includes the preparation of opinions on various banking matters, advising on national and international loans, and establishing multiple guarantees. Javier has excelled in coaching law students from Rafael Landívar University for the Moot Court of the International Investment Arbitration Competition (CAII). He joined BLP in 2024.

  • Business Law
  • Banking & Finance

Education 

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala, 2024.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Legal Sciences, Lawyer and Notary, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 2022.
  • Course in Law and Technology, Instituto Universitario ESEADE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2019.
  • Course in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain, 2018.

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English
  • Bar Association of Lawyers and Notaries of Guatemala (CANG)