Mediator Resume

Established and led the Latin America practices for three AmLaw 100 firms and founded and served as head of the corporate and finance practice for one of these law firms. Founding and managing partner of the Houston office of an international law firm, leading its efforts in Texas — one of the nation’s most dynamic business markets. All these firms grew to critical mass and gained prominence during his tenure. Currently serves as General Counsel to multiple companies and advises senior management, executives, and boards. Provides unique expertise in representing global companies with cross-border transactions and international legal issues.

Treistman Global Advisors - Founder

Founder, Treistman Global Advisors, 2020 – Present; Owner & General Counsel, Jaguar Transportation, 2023 – Present; General Counsel & CCO, Luminus Management, 2021 – Present; General Counsel & CCO, Iris Capital, 2022 – Present; General Counsel, Crossroads Impact, 2021 – 2024; Shareholder, Senior Corporate and LATAM Partner, Greenberg Traurig, 2019 – 2020; Founding Partner / Managing Partner/ Head LATAM Practice, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, 2016 – 2019; Partner, Head Corporate and LATAM Practices, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, 2008 – 2016; Partner, Head LATAM Practice, King & Spalding, 1998 – 2008.

Counseled clients in nearly every country in Latin America for over three decades. Fluent in Spanish and deeply understands the nuances involved in handling business transactions throughout the region. Acted as a critical relationship partner for major multinational clients and has worked with U.S. and foreign companies in various industries, including oil and gas, power, mining, real estate, transportation, technology, and telecommunications. Has represented these companies in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, privatizations, joint ventures, infrastructure development projects, and private equity transactions. Consistently recognized by Chambers Global, Chambers Latin America, and Chambers USA for experience in cross-border M&A, Latin American investments, and other international transactions noting wealth of experience in the energy sector and great knowledge and ability to translate between cultures. Drawing on distinctive background in cross-border transactions, now concentrates practice on general counsel shared services and applying past and current experience to international mediation for multinational companies.

Over 30 years of legal experience handling complex global transactions in a wide range of industries. Effective at preventing, managing, and resolving commercial conflicts, and providing alternative solutions to arbitration and litigation. Experienced with cross-cultural settings and dynamics with a deep understanding of cross-border and multicultural mediations. Ability to navigate the complex web of legal frameworks that govern international mediations. Offering neutral and confidential mediations to help reach voluntary, mutually beneficial resolutions to disputes. Bilingual (English/Spanish) mediator with effective language and communication skills. Credentialed mediator with training from the Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution at the University of Texas School of Law in accordance with the Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution Act (TADRA) and the Colorado Dispute Resolution Act (CDRA).

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (LLM, International Business Law - 1993); Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law (JD – 1992); Southern Methodist University (MA, LATAM Studies – 1992); University of Texas, McCombs School of Business (BBA, International Business & Finance – 1989); The University of Texas (BA, LATAM Studies – 1989).

Admitted to the Bar: Colorado (2024), Texas (1992); Supreme Court of Colorado and Texas. Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution, The University of Texas School of Law.

American Bar Association – Member; Texas Bar Association – Member; Texas Bar Foundation - Life Fellow; Houston Bar Association – Life Fellow; Colorado Bar Association – Member; Pitkin County Bar Association – Member.

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English; Spanish

United States of America

Snowmass, Colorado