Carlos Quintanilla

Partner

Carlos Quintanilla is a partner at ECIJA in El Salvador and an expert in labor law and dispute resolution, with over 20 years of experience advising companies in complex regulatory environments

He has a solid background in labor law, international arbitration, and technology law, providing strategic legal counsel on Corporate/M&A matters, severance negotiations, mediation, and effective conflict resolution. Throughout his career, he has been involved in civil and commercial litigation, with a practical focus on settlements, out-of-court agreements, and procedural strategies.

Carlos collaborated with civil and commercial courts in San Salvador, gaining deep insight into judicial procedures. His expertise also covers corporate and financial matters, having advised national and international companies on significant legal operations.

Academic Background

  • LL.M. in Legal Advice for Companies, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

Publications

  • Comparative Guide on TMT Industry 2024, Legal 500

  • Franchise Contract: Trends and Recommendations

  • Comparative Guide on TMT Industry 2023, Legal 500

Recognitions

  • Selected for “45 under 45” by Derecho y Negocios magazine

  • Recognized by Legal 500 in Intellectual Property (Tier 4)

Related services

  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Employment and incentives
  • Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions