This 9-member business delegation from Peru is comprised of professional lawyers representing the telecommunications, energy, finance, mining, environment, processed foods, and intellectual property sectors. The delegation is visiting Louisiana to study the legal aspects of doing business in the state and the U.S. Keynote Luncheon Speaker: Jose Luis Sardon Dean of the Law and Economics School Peru University of Applied Sciences Dr. Sardon is an advisor to a variety of government agencies and companies, particularly on competitiveness and free trade policy, as well as the energy and petroleum sectors. He will discuss the opportunities for Peru’s trade and investment with Louisiana, focusing on the anticipated impact of the Andean Free Trade Agreement.

A Luncheon Briefing Friday, April 29, 2005 12:00 Noon (11:30 a.m. networking reception) Plimsoll Club, 30th Floor, WTC (Free validated parking in  the WTC Garage)

Other Members of the Delegation

Lucía Bernales, Legal Advisor, OSINERG
Energy/Petroleum

Gastón Curay, Associate, Fort, Bertorini & Godoy Asociados
Banking, Intellectual Property, telecommunications, Mining, Environment

María Zoraida Gutiérrez, Legal Advisor, Notary Gutiérrez Adrianzén
Import/Export

María del Carmen Ortiz, Advisor, Technical Secretariat, OSINERG
Telecommunications

Hortencia Rozas, Director, Regulation Department, Telefónica del Perú
Telecommunications

José Sánchez, Legal Advisor, Rosticería El Peruanito SRL
Processed Foods/Beverages

María del Carmen Ahomed, Director of Integration, Telefónica del Perú
Telecommunications

Elizabeth Gonzales, Legal Analyst, OSINERG
Energy/Petroleum