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Edgar Neira

Edgar Neira

Latin America 2026

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About

Provided by Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira

Latin America

Practice Areas

Specialist in Litigation and Arbitration

Administrative and Administrative-Contentious Law

Tax Law and Contentious Tax Law

Career

Doctor of Jurisprudence and Attorney, graduated from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito. Master’s in Administrative Law from the Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

Individual practice since 1993 and partner of the Firm since 2005.

Professional Memberships

Arbiter for the Chamber of Commerce of Quito, Arbiter for the Arbitration Center of the Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce AMCHAM Quito, and Arbiter for the Arbitration Center of the Chambers of Production of Azuay.

Professor of “Administrative Procedural Law” in the Administrative Law Master’s Program (post-grad) of the Universidad San Francisco and guest professor for seminars and courses on Administrative Law and Arbitration in law schools of different universities around the country.

Member of the Legal Commission of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Chamber of Commerce of Quito.

Alternate director of the Ecuadorian Arbitration Institute and member of the Spanish Arbitration Club.

Publications

Book "La Jurisdicción Contencioso Administrativa"

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Dispute Resolution - Ecuador

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Edgar Neira of Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira garners praise for his knowledge, particularly in arbitration and litigation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Edgar Neira is very assertive and presents his arguments with solidity, knowledge and firmness.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at Gallegos, Valarezo & Neira (3)

Ecuador

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