AMERICAN EMBASSY
CONSULAR SECTION
LA PAZ, BOLIVIA
LIST OF ATTORNEYS
In the Consular District of La Paz
Officers of the Department of State and U.S. Embassies, Consulates
and Consular Agencies abroad are prohibited by law from acting as
agents or attorneys on behalf of U.S. citizens in legal disputes abroad,
but
may furnish names of several local attorneys without
recommending a particular one.
The attached list of attorneys is provided only for the reference of U.S.
citizens seeking legal assistance overseas. Please note that the U.S.
Embassy does not assume responsibility for the professional ability or
appropriateness of any of the attorneys in this list. Arrangements for
legal services, including payment, must be made directly between the
U.S. citizen seeking legal assistance overseas and the attorney.
The names in this list are arranged alphabetically; the order in which
they appear has no other significance.
If you encounter unsatisfactory services by parties listed on following
lists, however, you may send us the details in writing and the
complaint will be noted in our files.
Updated May 2007
LA PAZ CONSULAR DISTRICT
AGUIRRE B., Fernando
2071 Arce Ave., Apt. 6, First floor, La Paz, Bolivia P.O. Box 994. La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 244-0937; 244-0677; 244-0331. Fax: (591-2) 244-0065 Email: abogados@bufeteaguirre-lawfirm.com
Born in La Paz in 1943. Law graduate in 1967.
Specializes in commercial, banking, administrative, mining, petroleum, international contracts. Andean Group and civil law.
Languages: SPANISH – ENGLISH AND FRENCH ARCE, José Alfredo
Edificio Saenz, Piso 3, Of. 302, Ave. Camacho No. 1377, La Paz, Bolivia P.O. Box 4451, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (5912) 220-2831, 220-2982. Fax: (5912) 220-2972 Email: arcejofre@abogados.net
alfredoarcej@hotmail.com APT-SUSSMAN, Wolfgang
2328 Capitan Ravelo St., P.O. Box 1261-1231. La Paz, Bolivia Phone: (591-2) 244-1809. Fax: (591-2) 244-1088
Email: juridapt@caoba.entelnet.bo wapt@legalapt.com
Born in La Paz in 1931. Graduated in 1957. Specializes in commercial, taxes, insurance and transportation law.
Languages: SPANISH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN BALDIVIA UNZAGA & ASOCIADOS
Edificio Hilda, Piso 5, Of. 501, Ave. 6 de Agosto No.2455. La Paz, Bolivia Phone/Fax: (591-2) 244-3329 / 244-3330
Email: rbaldivi@caoba.entelnet.bo
Provides legal advice on Corporate, Regulatory, Administrative and Finance matters. Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH.
BERMUDEZ T., German
207 Ayacucho St., P.O. Box 3217. La Paz-Bolivia Phone: (591-2) 220-3046; Fax (591-2) 220-3157 Email: bermudez@unete.com
Born in La Paz 1938. Graduated ion 1963. Specializes in international public and private law. Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH
BLATTMAN-BAUER, Rene:
Reyes Ortiz & Federico Zuaso Streets. Edif. Gunlach, Torre Oeste, Quinto piso, Of. 502. La Paz, Bolivia
Email: blattmann@ceibo.entelnet.bo
Born in La Paz in 1948. Graduated in 1972. Specializes in civil, commercial and international law.
Languages: SPANISH, ENGLISH, GERMAN and FRENCH BURGOS ABOGADOS ASOCIADOS
Edificio Handal, Piso 10, Of. 1010-1014, Calle Socabaya esq. Mariscal Santa Cruz # 240 La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 240-6580; 240-6576. Cell Phone: (591-2) 706-17721 Email: burgosej@entelnet.bo
CRIALES ESTRUGO, Jose
Ave. Arce & Calle Cordero, Edif. Fortaleza, Piso 12. La Paz, Bolivia P.O.Box 12556, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 243-2343. Cell Phone: (591-2) 720-70777 Email: jcriales@bolivialaw.com
Born in La Paz in 1964. Graduated in 1990. Specializes in commercial, industrial and family law. Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH
DEL GRANADO & HUANCA AYAVIRI:
Ave. Mariscal Santa Cruz 1302, Edif. Camara Nacional de Comercio, Piso 13, Of. 1302. La Paz, Bolivia
Cell Phone: (591-2) 772-99357. Fax: (591-2) 231-7195
Provides professional services in Corporate law, mining, oil and gas, banking law, taxation, administrative law, aviation, telecommunications, regulatory matters, securities law, intellectual property, corporate finance, labor law, environmental law, transportation and antitrust law. Languages:
FRIAS & COCA ASOCIADOS:
Ave. Illimani 1836, Miraflores. La Paz, Bolivia P.O. Box 12878, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 224-5044; 222-1238. Fax: (591-2) 224-5044 Email: ecocaf@yahoo.com
Provides professional services in corporate and administrative law, telecommunications, securities law, intellectual property, labor and environmental, civil and penal law.
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH. GALARZA, FABBRI & ASOCIADOS Calle Federico Suazo esq. Reyes Ortiz #73
Edif. Gundlach, torre oeste, piso 16, Of. 1602, La Paz, Bolivia. P.O. Box 1420, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 231-1782; 231-1783; Fax: (591-2) 231-1782
GAMARRA & PEREZ ASOC.:
Phone/FAX (591-2) 220-4473. Fax: (591-2) 220-80017 Cell Phone: (591-2) 772-96363; 772-93305.
Provides professional services in corporate law, mining, oil and gas, banking law, taxation, administrative law, intellectual property, finance, labor, family and penal law.
Languages:
GERKE MENDIETA, Carlos:
Ave. Arce 2132, Edificio Illampu, 1er Piso. La Paz, Bolivia P. O. Box 14606, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 244-1410; 244-1456; 244-1351. Fax: (591-2)244-1891 Email: estgerke@lawfirm-gerke.com
Born in Sucre in 1942. Graduated in 1967. Specializes in civil, commercial and tax law. Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH.
MIRANDA & ASOCIADOS
Edificio Multicentro, Piso 11, Of 1104 La Paz, Bolivia
P.O. Box 4122, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 244-2222; Fax: (591-2) 214-1304 Email: abogados@miranda-asociados.com Languages:
ROCA, Jose Luis:
Ave. Arce 2671, Piso 7, Of. 703, Edif. Paraiso. La Paz, Bolivia P.O. Box 7146, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone/Fax: (591-2) 243-0447. Cell Phone: (591-2) 772-70794. Email: jlrocaq@acelerate.com
Born in Beni in 1934. Graduated in 1957 in SMU University, Dallas, Texas. Master in comparative law. Provides services in commercial and corporate law, administrave law, property disputes, labor and family matters.
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH ROJAS HERRERA, Fernando:
Calle Federico Zuaso 1598, Edif. Park-Inn, 11avo Piso. La Paz, Bolivia P.O. Box 662. La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-2) 231-3737; 211-3165. Fax: (591-2) 237-6380. Cell Phone: (591-2) 772-90104 Email: rojas@rojas-lawfirm.com
fernando@rojas-lawfirm.com
Born in La Paz in 1943. Graduated in 1967. Specializes in commercial, petroleum, tax, mining and banking law.
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH SALAZAR, SALAZAR & ASSOC
Rosendo Gutierrez St. 550, First floor. La Paz, Bolivia P.O. Box 11228. La Paz, Bolivia
Email: estudiojuridico@salazar-law.com.bo
Provides professional services in civil and investment law, corporate taxes, privatization, criminal law, contracts, joint ventures, constitutional law, capitalization schemes, extradition matters, commercial and financial law, government and environmental law and litigation in general. LANGUAGES: SPANISH, ENGLISH and FRENCH
COCHABAMBA CONSULAR DISTRICT
CORTEZ DE SORIANO, Ana María
Casilla 188, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Phone: (591-4) 425-5292. Fax: (591-4) 425-5291 Email: scasodo@supernet.com.bo
Born in Cochabamba in 1949. Graduated in 1975. Specializes in family and civil law. Languages: Spanish and English
DE LA REZA SUAREZ, Luis
Calle España esq. Heroínas, Edificio La Promotora, 5th Floor, Suite 501, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Casilla 1340, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Phone: (591-4) 425-3668 and 450-1617. Fax: (591-4) 425-0848 Email: delareza@bo.net
Born in 1931. Graduated in 1957. Specializes in commercial and civil law. Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH
DOTZAUER DE ELLEFSEN, Marta
639 Calle Bolivar, Edificio El Profesional, 4th floor, Suite 405, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Phone: (591-4) 422-4168 Email: abogados3@entelnet.bo
Born in 1945. Graduated in 1980. Specializes in civil, administrative and tax law. Languages: SPANISH
GUAMAN PARDO, Antonio Eduardo
639 Calle Bolívar, Edificio Profesional, Mezzanine, Cochabamba, Bolivia Casilla 60, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Phone: (591-4) 422-4476 / 424-5190. Fax: (591-4) 422-7989
Born in 1943. Graduated 1970. Specializes in criminal and narcotics law. Languages: SPANISH
LANZA CUELLAR, Alfredo
454 Calle Oruro, 4th Floor, Cochabamba, Bolivia Casilla 60, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Phone. (591-4) 425-2690. Cell Phone (591-4) 717-27828 Email : al.lanza@bo.net
Born in Cochabamba in 1938. Graduated in 1963. Specializes in civil, commercial and banking law.
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH SAHONERO MOLINA, Jankarla
639 Calle Bolívar, Edificio Profesional, Mezzanine, Cochabamba, Bolivia Phone/ Fax: (591-4) 422-7989
Born in 1973. Graduated in 1986. Specializes in criminal and narcotics law. Languages: SPANISH
SORUCO QUIROGA, Jorge
218 Avenida Ayacucho, Edificio America, 6th Floor, Suite 62, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Casilla 1308, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Email bufetsor@supernet.com.bo
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH
SANTA CRUZ CONSULAR DISTRICT
ALTAMIRANO MEDINA, Ivan Firm: Consorcio Juridico Integral Calle Aroma #145, Santa Cruz, Bolivia Phone/Fax: (591-3) 334-2021
Email: cealma_sc@cotas.com.bo
Born in Cochabamba, Bolivia in 1961. Graduated in 1991. Specializes in agricultural, penal and labor law. Work experience with CIPCA. Member of Commission in charge of drafting INRA (Agrarian Law).
Languages:
CALLAU BALCAZAR, Walter Private Practice
Avenida Irala #585, esq. Ejército Nacional, Edificio Irala, 4to Piso, Oficina 401, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-3) 332-5109. Fax: (591-3) 332-2349 Email: wcallau@cotas.com.bo
Born in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in 1945. Graduated in 1986. Specializes in commercial, banking and civil law.
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH. HERRERA AÑEZ, William
Private Practice
Calle Murure #100 (cerca de Ave. Beni) , Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-3) 343-3561; Cell Phone: (591-3) 716-48303; Fax: (591-3) 343-3560 Email: william@herrerabogados.com
Born in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in 1956. Graduated in 1986. Specializes in adoptions, civil, penal and administrative law.
Languages:
INDACOCHEA, Ricardo
Firm: Indacochea & Asociados
Avenida Piraí esquina Barasea #2115, Santa Cruz, Bolivia Casilla 6661, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-3) 353-5355 / 353-5356. Fax: (591-3) 358-1200 Email: indacochea@indacochea.com.bo
Born in Lima, Peru in 1953. Graduated in 1976. Specializes in corporate, financial and petroleum law. Masters in Comparitive Jurisprudence, New York University. Experience as Associate at Dewey Ballantine in New York.
Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH. LACIO LINO, German
Private Practice
Calle Padre Perez #40, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-3) 353-0691; Cell Phone: (591-3) 773-32932
Born in Vallegrande, Bolivia in 1956. Graduated in 1986. Specializes in civil, family and labor law.
Languages: SPANISH, FRENCH and ENGLISH. MENACHO, Yolanda B. de
Private Practice
Calle Seoane #362, Santa Cruz, Bolivia Phone: (591-3) 334-3855 / 342-3523
Born in Oruro, Bolivia in 1939. Graduated in 1985. Specializes in adoptions, family and civil law. Languages:
QUIROGA DORADO, Vitalio Private Practice
Avenida Monseñor Rivera 245, 3er Piso, Oficina 3B, Santa Cruz, Bolivia Phone: (591-3) 337-2129. Fax: (591-3) 333-0948
Email: vitalio@consorcio-quirogabogados.com
www.consorcio-quirogabogados.com
Born in Santa Cruz, Bolivia in 1957. Graduated 1986. Specializes in civil, penal and administrative law.
Languages:
URENDA, Juan Carlos Urenda Abogados
Calle Rafael Peña #222, Santa Cruz, Bolivia Casilla 1286, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Phone: (591-3) 336-3694 / 336-7788. Fax: (591-3) 334-4669 Email: urendajc@entelnet.bo
Born in Santa Cruz in 1960. Graduated in 1986. Graduate studies and work experience in US. Masters from American University and Harvard University. Work experience with Sullivan and Cronwell in New York. Specializes in commercial, bank, cooperative law and foreign investment. Languages: SPANISH and ENGLISH.
