Lawyer Patricio Grané, graduated from Universidad de Costa Rica, J.D., 1995; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., 2001, is now employed by Arnold & Porter LLP at 555 Twelfth Street, NW Washington, DC 20004.Patricio Grané is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Patricio Grané as your lawyer, you should consider whether Patricio Grané offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Patricio Grané has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Patricio Grané's office is located at Washington, DC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Patricio Grané has been admitted in 1996, Costa Rica; 2004, New York(Not admitted in District of Columbia). His or her practice areas include International Arbitration(80%); International Trade(20%).

Patricio Grané's college and law school education includes , Universidad de Costa Rica, J.D., 1995; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., 2001. Other biographical background includes Patricio Grané is a member of the international arbitration and international trade practice groups of Arnold & Porter LLP, where he concentrates his practice on international dispute resolution. He has extensive experience representing sovereign states and private parties in investment treaty arbitrations under bilateral investment treaties and free trade agreements, including the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). He has represented developed and developing countries in dispute settlement proceedings under the World Trade Organization (WTO), and has argued cases before panels and the Appellate Body. He has also advised governments on trade policy issues and in regional trade negotiations. Mr. Grané has imparted training courses to government officials and private sector representatives throughout Latin America, and is a frequent speaker at international seminars and conferences in the areas of international trade and investor-state dispute settlement. He has also served as a consultant to the United Nations on trade issues. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Grané served as Counselor of the Permanent Mission of Costa Rica to the WTO, in Geneva, Switzerland. There he negotiated in the areas of dispute settlement, agriculture, trade in goods, market access, and other rules-related issues. Mr. Grané's experience in WTO dispute settlement includes his active participation in the review by the Dispute Settlement Body of the Understanding on Rules and Pro. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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