SINGAPORE, 12 July 2023 ― Duane Morris & Selvam LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of director Ramiro Rodriguez as the head of its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) department and its funds industry practice. With this strategic appointment, Duane Morris & Selvam reinforces its commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and further strengthening its position as a trusted advisor in the industry.
Ramiro brings a wealth of experience. He has been practising law for over 20 years across multiple jurisdictions including Singapore, England and Colombia. His leadership is informed by decades of work not only in the areas of M&A and funds, but also in international arbitration, energy, trade finance and financial services. Ramiro will play a vital role in overseeing the departments’ operations, driving strategic initiatives and providing insightful counsel to our esteemed clients.
Duane Morris & Selvam LLP Chairman Leon Yee said, “Congratulations to Ramiro on this well-deserved recognition. I have no doubt that he will provide strong leadership to the department, mentor our talented team and help our clients reach their goals.”
Ramiro said, “Duane Morris & Selvam is a firm that has always punched above its weight. We are committed to providing best-in-class legal services in a seamless and cost-efficient manner. We are able to do this because our lawyers have a deep knowledge of our clients’ businesses, a profound understanding of the law across multiple practice areas, and use and deploy state-of-the-art systems and technology. We will continue to strive for that in M&A, funds and all our other practice areas.”
Rodriguez is a graduate of New York University (LL.M. in global business law), the National University of Singapore (LL.M., corporate and financial services law), the Universidad del Rosario (specialist in banking law) and Universidad Javeriana (LL.B.). He is fluent in English and Spanish.
About Duane Morris & Selvam LLP
Duane Morris & Selvam LLP is a joint law venture between international firm Duane Morris LLP and Singapore-based firm Selvam LLC. Duane Morris & Selvam runs a unique Latin American-Asian practice out of Singapore, with a team of international lawyers qualified in multiple jurisdictions including Singapore, the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Mexico and Colombia, with substantial experience in international transactions and disputes. Duane Morris & Selvam also has cooperative relationships with some of the best Latin American and Asian law firms.