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Juan Alorda

London,City of London

Summary

Law practitioner based in the Dominican Republic with 4+ years of experience in an international law firm. Currently, a candidate for a Master of Laws degree from King's College London. Specialised and interested in areas related to International Dispute Resolution, although willing to explore other subjects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Associate

Squire Patton Boggs
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Attended hearings before Dominican courts on behalf of clients regarding civil, commercial and labour disputes.
  • Drafted legal documents and submissions to Dominican courts on behalf of clients.
  • Assisted partners during complex negotiations regarding contractual disputes concerning our clients.
  • Assisted in the closing of a transaction between the two largest energy companies in the Dominican Republic.
  • Participated in negotiations of settlement agreements regarding labour disputes.
  • Assisted in a major commercial arbitration process between a baseball team and a former player.
  • Assisted team in a major investment arbitration in representation of a sovereign state.
  • Participated in the drafting and negotiating of a law draft proposition for the application of incentives to the Dominican civil aviation tax regime.

Law clerk / Senior law clerk

Squire Patton Boggs
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Performed periodic revisions before Dominican courts to learn the status of ongoing cases.
  • Conducted extensive legal research to support case development.
  • Assisted partners and associates in the preparation of legal documents for court cases.
  • Drafted legal reports to superiors and clients regarding the development of cases.
  • Lead a team of six law clerks to efficiently succeed in performing administrative duties.

Education

Master of Laws - Law

King's College London
London
09.2024 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Laws - Law

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
09.2018 - 02.2023

Skills

  • Results-Driven attitude
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strategic decision making
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Legal analysis
  • Passionate and curious

Languages

English
Fluent
Spanish
Native
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Master of Laws - Law

King's College London
09.2024 - 09.2025

Associate

Squire Patton Boggs
10.2023 - 09.2024

Law clerk / Senior law clerk

Squire Patton Boggs
01.2020 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Laws - Law

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
09.2018 - 02.2023

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