José Evenor Taboada
Latin America Guide 2025
Senior Statespeople : Corporate/Commercial
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About
Provided by José Evenor Taboada
Practice Areas
Banking
Regulared sector
Career
José Evenor is a partner at Consortium Legal - Nicaragua. He has more than 56 years of experience in the banking and finance, telecommunications, mining, and retail sectors. He has been local counsel for large local and international companies such as Wal-Mart, General Electric, Sony, Caterpillar, Phillip Morris, Citi, GE Finance, and the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), Movistar, Enitel (Now Claro). He has been Honorary Consul of Great Britain and Honorary Consul of Sweden. President of service institutions such as Unirse (Nicaraguan Union of Corporate Social Responsibility) and Teletón (in support of children with disabilities).
In 2014 he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by Chambers & Partners, recognizing his exceptional career as a lawyer in the American Continent. His experience includes legal services to the Nicaraguan government in foreign debt negotiations with major commercial banks, the IDB, the World Bank and the IMF, as well as the Paris Club. He has served as president of the Central Bank of Nicaragua and of Inversiones Financieras. He has also been a member of the board of directors of the Superintendence of Banks and Financial Institutions.
Professional Memberships
Member of International Bar Association (IBA)
Member of American Bar Association (ABA)
Member of State Capital
Member of World Services Group (WSG)
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English
Chambers Review
Latin America
Senior statesperson José Evenor Taboada continues to be recognised as an authority in the Nicaraguan corporate and commercial market.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"José Evenor Taboada is a permanent adviser on all complex issues. He is a high-profile, highly respected lawyer in the profession."
"José Evenor Taboada is a permanent adviser on all complex issues. He is a high-profile, highly respected lawyer in the profession."