Born in 1953. Doctor in Law and Social Sciences, University of the Republic, Montevideo, 1979.
Professor –Agriculture Law Chair, University of the Republic. Assistant Lecturer –Agriculture Law Chair, Catholic University “ Dámaso A. Larrañaga”. Director of the Uruguayan Institute of Agriculture Law. Professor of Integration Law, University of Montevideo. Director of Master of International Commerce and Integration, University of Montevideo. Professor of International Environmental Law Course – IDEA – Paraguay. Former General Director of the Secretariat of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (M.G.A.P) (1990-1993). Former Legal Counsel to the Direction of Planning and Budget Bureau (1993-1994). Former General Director of the Secretariat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1995-1996). Former Director of the Administrative Secretariat of the MERCOSUR (1997-1998). Former Counsel to the Executive Board for the State Reform (CEPRE) (2001-2002). Former Counsel to the General Direction of Commerce of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (Foreign Trade Sector, Consumer Defense Sector and Free Trade Zone Sector) (2004-2005). Portugese - Spanish