José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez

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José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez
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Born1966 (age 59–60)
Asunción, Paraguay
EducationNational University of Asunción (J.D.)
Harvard Law School (LL.M., 1993)
OccupationLawyer, arbitrator, academic
EmployerAltra Legal
National University of Asunción
Known forInternational commercial arbitration, investment law, legal reforms in Paraguay
Board member ofPermanent Court of Arbitration
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
Organization of American States (Inter-American Juridical Committee)
AwardsRanked by Chambers and Partners as a leading lawyer in Paraguay
Websitealtra.com.py/en/about-us

José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez (born 14 November 1966) is a Paraguayan lawyer, academic, and arbitrator.

Biography

Moreno Rodríguez was born in Asunción in 1966. He received a baccalaureate in sience and letters at the American School of Asunción. In 1990 he graduated from the Law School of the National University of Asunción. He later earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Harvard Law School in 1993, specializing in international commercial law and dispute resolution.[1]

Career

In 2014, Moreno Rodríguez co-founded Altra Legal[2], a Paraguayan law firm[3] that works in international arbitration and investment law.[4]

Moreno Rodríguez serves as an arbitrator and counsel in international arbitration proceedings. He is a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).[5][6]

Moreno Rodríguez assisted Paraguay’s International Contracts Law to promote foreign investment.[7] Worked with the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) on revisions to the Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration and with the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) on the Principles of International Commercial Contracts. As a member of the Organization of American States (OAS), he was part of the group that helped develop the OAS Model Law on International Commercial Contracts.[8]

Recognition

Moreno Rodríguez has been ranked by Chambers and Partners and recognized by Latin Lawyer and Who’s Who Legal.[4][9] In 2020, he was appointed president of the Inter-American Juridical Committee of the OAS.[10]

References

  1. "CV José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez" (PDF). OAS.org. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2018.
  2. Vera, Virgilio. "Altra Legal, 10 years contributing to the legal sector".
  3. "About Us". Altra Legal. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  5. "List of Members". Permanent Court of Arbitration. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  6. "ICSID Panel of Arbitrators". ICSID. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  7. Moreno Rodríguez, José Antonio (2020). "The CISG in Paraguay" (PDF). CISG Online. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  8. "CJI Members" (PDF). Organization of American States. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  9. "Arbitration Experts". Who’s Who Legal. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  10. "CJI Leadership" (PDF). Organization of American States. Retrieved 2025-04-30.

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