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Jose Astigarraga
Astigarraga Davis

Practice Areas:

• International Litigation
• International Arbitration
• International Insolvency
• Creditors' Rights; Loan Workouts
• Commercial Litigation
• Bankruptcy Law

Education:

• University of Miami , J.D., magna cum laude, 1978
• University of Miami , B.B.A., summa cum laude , 1975
• Miami Dade Community College , A.A., with honors, 1973;

Biography: Leonard L. Abess Scholar. Harvey T. Reid Scholar. Consultant to The World Bank. Designated Expert Delegate by United States Department of State to the Sixth Conference of the Organization of American States on Private International Law (CIDIP-VI). Co-Author, "An Assessment of Latin American Insolvency Systems," World Bank. Co-Founder, Latin American Users' Council, London Court of International Arbitration. NAFTA Commission's Advisory Committee on The Resolution of Private International Commercial Disputes, 1994-1997. Member, Board of Directors, National Law Center for Interamerican Free Trade; Board of Directors. Member, American Law Institute (Member, Executive Council, 2001—; Advisor, Transnational Insolvency Project). Member, Board of Directors, Miami Children's Hospital, 1985-1988; Chairman, Quality Assurance Committee, 1986-1988 and Member, Finance Committee, 1986-1988. Trustee, Florida International University Foundation, 1989—, Member, Executive Committee, Chairman, Nominating Committee, 1992-1999. Member, Board of Directors, The Miami-Dade Beacon Council, Inc., Dade County's economic development organization, 1985-1996. Member, American Arbitration Association International Panel, 1994—. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Americas ("CAMCA"). Member, London Court of International Arbitration. Member, 1992-1994 and First Vice Presiden1993-1994, Bankruptcy Bar Association for Southern District of Florida.

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