
Chambers Central America Virtual Forum 2025
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About the virtual forum
Join us online for this virtual forum discuss Central America as an emerging key economic player. This event will feature panel discussions from our sponsors as well as a Chambers and Partners keynote panel hosted by our Latin America Research team.
Discover the most pressing challenges facing the legal profession and issues affecting companies operating in Central America. The event will gather general counsels, law firms, government representatives and industry experts to debate topics such as:
- Foreign Direct Investment: Central America in the global context and the importance of Central America for its legal practices.
- Why Central America is attractive to global investors?
- Countries investment climate and key incentives for foreign investment linked to major investment sectors
Speakers
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Agenda
Introduction by Gianluigi Esposito, Research Manager - Latin America
García & Bodán - Opening Message
Chambers keynote panel: Foreign Direct Investment: Central America in the Global Context. The Importance of Central America for its Practices. Why Central America is Attractive to Global Investors
Speakers:
- Vanessa Oquelí, Managing Partner, García & Bodán Honduras
- Juan Fernando Archila Mendizábal, Vicepresidente Jurídico y Cumplimiento, Banco Agromercantil de Guatemala - BAM
- Jorge Luis Real, Vicepresidente Ejecutivo - Legal y Secretaría Corporativa, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (BLADEX)
- Moderator: Gianluigi Esposito, Research Manager, Chambers & Partners
García & Bodán Keynote: Country investment climate - Costa Rica and El Salvador
Speakers:
- Oscar Torres, Managing Partner, García & Bodán El Salvador
- Julio Vargas, Managing Partner, García & Bodán Costa Rica
- Federico Apostolo, Director of Investment Promotion, Invest in El Salvador
- Carolina Sánchez, Advance Manufacturing Director, PROCOMER
Closing speech
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