Rodrigo is a Partner at Consortium Legal – Nicaragua with 30 years of professional experience. He has extensive expertise in foreign investment, mergers and acquisitions, banking, and securities law, actively participating in major international and domestic transactions with significant regional impact.

He provides ongoing advice to local and foreign financial institutions on the formalization of credit lines, both secured and unsecured, as well as on subordinated agreements, regulatory matters, bond issuances, and other financial transactions.

Rodrigo has participated in syndicated loans exceeding USD 200 million, including the structuring of local guarantees. He has also led legal teams in due diligence processes for the acquisition of companies in sectors such as finance, insurance, energy, free trade zones, and commerce.

He has taught Securities Markets in MBA programs and is the author of numerous articles and publications on foreign investment, transparency in financial services, and regulatory compliance.

Practice Areas

• Foreign Investment
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Banking & Securities
• Financings & Syndicated Loans

• Coordinated the regional increase of a credit line granted by an international bank to a regional company for USD 150 million.
• Advised on the financing of a free trade zone company acquisition by an investment fund valued at USD 100 million.
• Provided legal counsel to a subsidiary of a regional group in an international bond issuance of USD 1.1 billion.
• Legal advice for the formation of a new Financial Group integrating two local banks.
• Counsel in the formation of a Joint Venture between two international groups for mining investments.

• Master of Laws with emphasis in Corporate Law, New York University (NYU), United States (2000)
• Postgraduate in Financial Management (cum laude), Universidad Centroamericana de Ciencias Empresariales (UCC), Nicaragua (1998)
• Law Degree, (graduate with distinction) Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile (1996)

• Incorporated as Lawyer and Notary Public before the Supreme Court of Nicaragua

• Incorporated as Lawyer before the Supreme Court of Chile

• Member, American Bar Association (ABA)

• Member, International Bar Association (IBA)

• Member, World Services Group (WSG)