Dr. Eduardo Mayora

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Dr. Eduardo Mayora

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Managing Partner

Commercial Law

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Dr. Eduardo Mayora is a renowned Guatemalan lawyer and notary with expertise in banking, corporate, tax, and international arbitration.
Jurisdiction – Guatemala
Jurisdiction: Guatemala
Practice Area: Administrative Law

Professional Biography

Dr. Eduardo Mayora is the regional managing partner of the Firm and son of Eduardo Mayora Dawe, founder of Mayora & Mayora, S.C. He has been a lawyer and notary since 1980, pursuing various postgraduate studies, including doctorates, both in legal and economic matters. A national reference as a renowned Guatemalan jurist, his professional practice includes banking, financial, commercial, securities, arbitration, administrative, and fiscal matters. He has also excelled in academia and opinion journalism, as a teacher and lecturer at a national and international level, and was the university Dean of the Faculty of Law at Francisco Marroquín University.

He has been a board member of banking institutions, trade associations, NGOs, and international associations, which has kept him abreast of legal changes. He also attends multiple international congresses, professional, and academic activities.

Representative Cases:

Dr. Eduardo Mayora has been the lawyer in charge of advising the Guatemalan National Stock Exchange since its incorporation in the 1980s. He was also the key lawyer in the most emblematic case of the privatization of the telecommunications industry in Guatemala. He has handled successful cases for global companies in the airline and tobacco industries in complex tax and tax planning matters. Finally, he has participated in local and international arbitration proceedings for clients in the mining and energy industries.

Practice Areas:

  • Administrative Law
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Securities Law
  • Tax Law

Practice Areas

Education

  • Doctorate in Pluralist, Public, and Private Law (2004)
    Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
  • Master’s Degree in Pluralist, Public, and Private Law (2004)
    Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
  • Doctorate in Law (1997)
    Francisco Marroquín University, Guatemala
  • Diploma in Economic Analysis (1992)
    Francisco Marroquín University, Guatemala
  • Diploma in Fundamentals of Economics (1997)
    Francisco Marroquín University, Guatemala
  • Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) (1982)
    Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
  • Bachelor of Law (1980)
    Rafael Landívar University, Guatemala
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About Mayora & Mayora

Mayora & Mayora is a leading law firm in Central America that has existed for more than fifty-five years, with five offices in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras (Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula, and Roatán). Eduardo Mayora Dawe founded the firm in Guatemala City in 1966, with a vision to create the first institutionalized firm in the country—a legacy carried on to this day.

At Mayora & Mayora, there is a team of over 35 legal specialists ready to assist clients in a wide spectrum of legal matters. Renowned for its excellence and ethical approach, the firm offers legal assistance in administrative, banking, civil, corporate, finance, immigration, labor, litigation, and tax matters, among others.

Mayora & Mayora is the exclusive member for Guatemala of the largest network of private law firms in the world, Lex Mundi, since its inception in the early eighties. As part of the Lex Mundi global network, the firm has privileged access for its clients to more than 22,000 lawyers worldwide through a single point of contact. Individually, each Lex Mundi member firm is a leader in its local market. Together, the Lex Mundi member firms provide legal resources at a global level with unmatched depth and breadth.

The firm and its attorneys have been recommended by the most reputable and renowned legal ranking agencies, such as The Legal 500, Chambers & Partners, IFLR1000, and Latin Lawyer, just to name a few. Mayora & Mayora won IFLR1000’s award for Most Innovative Firm in Guatemala in 2018, showcasing its ability to stand out among its competitors. In 2020, the firm was recognized as the Firm of the Year for Guatemala by Who’s Who Legal.

In 2022, the firm was recognized as the Best Firm in Corporate Law in El Salvador by the magazine Derecho y Negocios.

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