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Fernando Alfredo Castillo
 
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Lawyer from the School of Law from the Rosario University (Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario). Specialist in Contractual Law and Financial Law from the same university. Obtained the Master 2 (Finalité Recherche) on General Private Law from the prestigious Université Paris 2 (Panthéon-Assas) and earned his LL.M from New York University.

As a Member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Team provides advice to domestic and international customers in project structuring for the purchase and sale of shares and assets, and in determining efficient schemes for formalizing investments in companies from different industrial or economic sectors. 

 
Academic Training
Institution: New York University
Program: Master in Law
Degree Earned: LL.M
Year ended: 2011

Institution: Université Paris 2 (Panthéon-Assas)
Program: Master´s Degree in General Private Law. 
Degree earned: Magister in General Private Law.
Year ended: 2007

Institution: Rosario University (Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario)
Program: Specialization in Contractual Law.
Degree earned: Specialist in Contractual Law.
Year ended: 2006

Institution: Rosario University (Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario)
Program: Specialization in Financial Law.
Degree earned: Specialist in Financial Law.
Year ended: 2006

Institution: Rosario University (Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario)
Program: Law.
Degree earned: Lawyer
Year ended: 2005
 
Experience at B&U  
Company: Brigard & Urrutia Abogados (Law Firm)
Position: Associate
Year of entry: 2011
 
Experience Abroad  
 
 
Principal Customers   
 
 
Publications & Congresses

Article: “La cesión de crédito” en Los contratos en el derecho privado (Loan assignment in private law contracts).
Joint Publication: Legis - Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Year: 2007

Article: “Algunas reflexiones sobre los efectos de la obligación de ‘renegociar’ un contrato desequilibrado” en “Estudios de derecho privado en homenaje a Christian Larroumet” (A few reflections on the effects of the obligation of renegotiating an unbalanced contract, published in Spanish, in the publication on the Study Papers of Private Law in the homage paid to Christian Larroumet).
Joint Publication: Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario - Universidad Diego Portales de Chile
Year: 2008

Article: “El leasing: mecanismo contractual con fines de garantía” (Leasing: Contractual mechanism to be used as colateral). Published in “Estudios sobre garantías reales y personales en homenaje a Manuel Somarriva Undurraga” (Study Papers in expressed guarantees and personal guarantees as a homage paid to Somarriva Undurraga).
Joint Publication: Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario - Universidad de Chile
Year: 2009

Article: “Ampliación de los supuestos de hecho que autorizan el levantamiento del velo corporativo en Colombia: posibilidades y efectos” (A wider view of the factual presumptions that authorize the raising of the corporate veil in Colombia: possibilities and effects) as part of “Levantamiento del velo corporativo, Panorama y perspectivas. El caso colombiano” (Raising of the corporate veil, Overview and perspectives. The Colombian case.)
Publication: Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Year: 2010

 
Memberships & Distinctions
Distinctions
Dean’s Scholar from the School of Law of the University of New York.
French Scholarship granted by the Corporation pour les Études en France (CEF)
Special acknowledgment/recognition from the Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario for having obtained the highest score of the Law School and the top fifth best nation-wide score in the State Tests (ECAES) 
 
Languages
English and French