Guido Alejandro Rodríguez Lugari.

Partner

grodriguez@tejadaabogados.com

Criminal Litigation and Litigation on public estate jurisdiction; also in commercial and banking areas, and in defense of fundamental rights and access to public information.

He has engaged in both private and public practice, emphasizing in Criminal Litigation and Litigation in the public estate jurisdiction; also, in commercial and banking areas, and in defense of fundamental rights and access to public information.

Practicing Attorney since 1987. Graduated from the Faculty of Legal and Economic Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia. He rejoined TEJADA ABOGADOS after serving as Accounting Attorney General, Republic of Panama, from 2014 until April, 2020.

In-House and Executive Attorney at Banco de Bogotá, S.A., Panama, and Compliance Officer, Banco de Bogotá, Nassau (Bahamas) (1986-1999).

Audit Director, Panama Canal Authority, upon the return of the Interoceanic Canal to the Republic of Panama on December 31st, 1999 (2000-2006).

General Secretary and Deputy Ombudsman, Office of the Ombudsman, Republic of Panama, Delegate for Freedom of Expression and Access to Information (2001-2006).

Director of the daily news “Panamá América” (2006-2010), News Director, TVN Media (2011-2013), and Director of the daily news “La Estrella de Panamá.”

President, Ethics Committee, National Council of Journalism, and President, Forum of Journalists for Freedom of Expression and Information.

Acting as Political and Legal Analyst of the Radio and TV Program “Cuarto Poder” (Fourth Power), since September, 2020.

Mr. Rodríguez has a Degree in Journalism from the Technological Institute of Monterrey, Mexico, and has been a Guest Speaker at different forums, seminars, and law congresses, both nationally and internationally.