Meet our team

Professional profile

Camilo César Bendaña Cano is the visionary Founder and CEO of Bendaña Legal, establishing the firm in 2001 with a commitment to legal excellence in Nicaragua. With over two decades of dedicated experience, Camilo leads our team in providing strategic counsel, distinguishing the firm through unparalleled client satisfaction.

His practice is built upon an exceptional depth of understanding and proven experience in Nicaraguan Real Estate law, seamlessly integrated with a comprehensive grasp of the broader corporate and business landscape. This makes him a uniquely trusted advisor for both national and international enterprises. Camilo's leadership ensures a professional, results-oriented approach that consistently meets and exceeds client expectations, leveraging his extensive market tenure.

Key Expertise & Skills:

• Corporate Law & Structuring

• Real Estate Acquisition & Due Diligence

• Trademark & Brand Registration

• High Client Satisfaction & Market Longevity

• Strategic Legal Advisory for Businesses

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Laura Jazmina Jarquin Herrera is a highly respected Attorney and Public Notary in Nicaragua, bringing over a decade of proven legal expertise. As a Senior Associate at Bendaña Legal, she is renowned for her strategic legal acumen and precise notarial services.

Her practice is built on a foundation of ethics, transparency, and effective communication, ensuring a reliable and results-oriented partnership. Laura’s comprehensive approach and meticulous management are key to securing timely and effective outcomes for our clients.

Key Expertise & Skills:

• Strategic Civil, Labor, and Commercial Litigation

• High-Precision Notarial Services

• Comprehensive Legal Advisory & Document Drafting

• Property Registration & Business Formation Management

• Administrative & Regulatory Process Coordination

• Family Law & Social Security Counsel

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Ana Marcela Pereyra Salazar is a distinguished Senior Associate at Bendaña Legal, contributing over two decades of extensive legal experience to our firm. Her profound expertise in Corporate Law positions her as a pivotal advisor for businesses navigating the Nicaraguan legal framework.

Ana is committed to upholding the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and strategic communication. Her dedicated approach ensures that clients receive meticulous guidance and robust solutions for their most complex corporate challenges, fostering trust and long-term success.

Key Expertise & Skills:

• Comprehensive Corporate Law Advisory

• Business Structuring & Governance

• Contract Negotiation & Drafting

• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management

• Ethical Practice & Transparent Communication

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Harry Miguel Peralta López is a distinguished legal professional with over two decades of experience, known for his deep institutional knowledge and expertise in Intellectual Property and regulatory law. His background includes high-level governmental roles, such as Director of the Legal Advisory Division at MIFIC (Ministry of Development, Industry and Commerce), where he managed complex legal systems.

Harry's extensive work in Intellectual Property (IP), including serving as a Nicaraguan delegate to OMPI (WIPO) and Central American IP committees, ensures that Bendaña Legal provides the most informed counsel on Trademarks, Patents, and Copyrights. He offers clients robust strategies for IP protection and compliance within the region.

Key Expertise & Skills:

• Intellectual Property (Trademarks, Patents, Copyright)

• High-Level Regulatory & Governmental Advisory

• Commercial Law & Industrial Development (MIFIC)

• Penal and Civil Litigation

• International IP Agreements & Treaties

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Dr. Omar Alberto García Palacios is a highly accomplished legal scholar and practitioner, bringing a rare combination of academic depth and legislative experience to Bendaña Legal. With a Ph.D. in Law from the University of Barcelona, Spain, and extensive teaching experience in Constitutional and Corporate Law, Omar's counsel is marked by strategic vision and analytical precision.

His specialization in Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and Legislative Affairs provides clients with a unique advantage in understanding public contracts, regulatory environments, and Central American integration law. He is also a licensed Arbitrator and Public Notary, focusing on secure, preventative legal solutions.

Key Expertise & Skills:

• Constitutional & Administrative Law

• Legislative Affairs & Regulatory Environments

• Arbitration, Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

• Central American Integration Law (SICA)

• Real Estate Transactions (Notarial Law)

• Bilingual (Spanish-English) and International Academic Background

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Yassiri Esquivel Montiel is a dedicated lawyer who serves as our Legal Analyst and Client Relations Manager, ensuring seamless communication and administrative efficiency for every client. As the primary point of contact, she is renowned for her speed, meticulous attention to detail, and reliability in managing case flow and documentation.

Yassiri's practice is built on unyielding values of transparency and professional ethics, guaranteeing that clients receive prompt, clear, and efficient assistance from their very first inquiry. Her role is crucial in ensuring that Bendaña Legal maintains its reputation for excellence in client service and operational efficiency.

Key Expertise & Skills:

• Client Relations Management

• Administrative and Case File Efficiency

• Legal Research and Document Analysis

• Meticulous Professional Ethics & Transparency

• Fast and Reliable Information Relay