We are Viteri & Viteri
One of the leading law firms in Guatemala. For nearly 100 years, we have stood out for the high quality of our team and for our innovation and creativity in solving the needs of our clients, both national and international.
VITERI & VITERI was one of the first law firms in Guatemala to establish a highly specialized and internationally recognized practice and, and we are proud to say that our standards have been kept throughout the years.
VITERI & VITERI has been a key player in the modernization of the Guatemalan legislation in our main areas of practice.
PRACTICE AREAS
In addition to being a General Practice firm, we are known nationally and internationally as having special expertise in the following areas:
INDUSTRIAL AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW
REAL ESTATE
BANKING, INSURANCE AND FINANCE
TAX LAW
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND ENERGY
ESTATE PLANNING
LITIGATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION METHODS
Marcas y Otros Signos Distintivos
Marcas, nombres comerciales, expresiones o señales de publicidad, indicaciones geográficas y denominaciones de origen.
Patentes de Invención, Modelos de Utilidad y Diseños Industriales
Elaboración del formulario de solicitud para ingresar al registro
Derechos de Autor y Derechos Conexos
Llevamos a cabo los procesos de inscripción necesarios para que se otorgue seguridad jurídica a los titulares de este tipo de derechos.
Commercial Law
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OUR TEAM
Our mission is to lead the way in the legal field, standing out as the elite in Industrial and Intellectual Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law.
Our team, recognized for its excellence and commitment, represents the vanguard of legal counselling.
ERNESTO RICARDO VITERI ECHEVERRÍA
PARTNER
Attorney and Notary Public graduated in 1953 from Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala. For his graduation thesis work “Trademark Protection and the Guatemalan Legislation” he received the second “Galvez Award”, a distinction granted annually to the most relevant graduation works.
Mr. Viteri Echeverría is nationally and internationally recognized as one of the most prestigious and knowledgeable experts in Industrial Property matters in Guatemala.
ERNESTO VITERI ARRIOLA
PARTNER
Senior attorney with more than 40 years of experience, he belongs to the third of four generations that represent the Viteri & Viteri legacy. A graduate of Rafael Landívar University in Guatemala, he holds a Master in Comparative Jurisprudence degree from New York University School of Law, and was admitted to practice in the State of New York, U.S.A., although he has since retired from such practice.
PILAR OGARRIO BLOCK
PARTNER
Attorney Pilar Ogarrio is characterized by her unparalleled dedication and ability to advise our clients by proposing solutions that are both convenient and innovative. Clients and colleagues recognize her ability to respond promptly and in a clear and professional manner to the queries and cases presented by our clients.
RICARDO ZÚÑIGA VITERI
ASSOCIATE
Ricardo is an Attorney and Notary with more than 20 years of experience in Intellectual Property Law. He leads the firm’s patent practice and is the head of the firm’s IP Enforcement team.
Ricardo holds a Master of Laws degree (LL.M) from George Washington University, a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property Law and New Technologies from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, and participated in the Intellectual Property Summer Program of the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (MIPLC) and the Max Planck Institute (Munich).
MARÍA INÉS VITERI YAQUIÁN
PARTNER
Attorney María Inés Viteri is a graduate of the School of Law of Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala, and has a Postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property Law, Innovation and New Technologies from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.
She has more than 10 years of professional experience in the fields of Corporate Law, Notarial Practice y and Intellectual Property.
ENNIO PAOLO ARCHILA VALLE
ASSOCIATE
Paolo is an Attorney and Notary Public with vast experience in litigation and in alternative methods for the resolution of disputes related to industrial property, commercial litigation, and to the other practice areas of the firm.
His professional activity is mainly focused on the study, analysis of cases, planning of strategies and preparation of actions and/or defenses in complex litigation and the filing of extraordinary and constitutional appeals.
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