E-mail: oscar@mersanlaw.com
PRACTICE AREAS
- Corporate Law.
- Banking and Financial Law.
EDUCATION
- Lawyer, 1969. National University of Asunción.
LANGUAGES
Spanish | English | Portuguese | Italian
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
- Associate Member of CONSULEGIS.
- United States Lawyers Association (ABA – Commercial Law and Intellectual Property Sections).
- Inter-American Society of Intellectual Property and the Inter-American Bar Association (FIA).
- Member of the International Network of Lawyers (New York) and the European Bar Association (Spain).
- Co-Founder and Honorary Member and Attorney General of the Paraguayan Chamber of Exporters and Traders of Cereals and Oilseeds (CAPECO).
- Member of Inter Alia.
- Member of International Bar Association (IBA).
- Member of the Brazil-Paraguay Business Forum.
- Member of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and Paraguay (New York).
- United States Lawyers Association (ABA – Commercial Law and Intellectual Property Sections).
- Inter-American Intellectual Property Society.
OTHER ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- In 1979 obtained from Southwestern Legal Foundation Academy Diploma on American and International Law, at SMU, Dallas, USA.; obtained under the International Bar Association’s International Practice Program, Diploma on International Joint Ventures, College of Law, London.
- Former Tax Law Assistant Professor at the National University of Asunción.
- Chairman of the Solidarity Foundation, a large nonprofit organization for the assistance and relief of handicapped people.
- Legal Counsel to the United Nations’ UNDP-Paraguay.