Hernán Celorrio

LL.B./J.D., Universidad de Buenos Aires (1966).

Private Practice: Quevedo Abogados (2008--); Brons & Salas, Senior Partner (1974-2007). Expert in Administrative Law and Customs Law; Mining Law and Mining Investments; Natural Resources and Foreign Investments.

Business Activity: President of Barrick Exploraciones Argentina S.A. (1999-2006).

Memberships: Chambers of Commerce and Business Foundations and Associations: Vice-president of the Argentine Chilean Chamber of Commerce; Director of the Canadian Argentine Chamber of Commerce; President of the Argentine Mining Foundation (FUNDAMIN); Vice-president of Argentine Chamber of Mining Enterpreneurs (CAEM) (2003-2007).

Academy: Professor of Administrative Law and Economic Administrative Law, Universidad del Museo Social Argentino (1997--); Professor of Public Service Regulation, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1995-1996); Associate Professor of Administrative Law, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1987--); Professor of Modern Tendencies in Administrative Law at the Specialization Course in Administrative Law for Graduates, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1987-1993); Interim Associate Professor at the Chair of Administrative Law, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1974-1986); Professor of Judicial Review at the Specialization Course in Administrative Law for Graduates, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1973-1987); Associate Professor of Administrative Law, Universidad del Museo Social Argentino (1970-1980).

Awards: Mining Businessman of the Year (2000 and 2002).

Languages: Spanish and English.

Practice Areas: Mining Law; Natural Resources Law; Administrative Law; Utilities and Regulation; Customs Law.

Publication: Author of several articles and contributions on matters of his expertise.

E-mail: hcelorrio@qvda.com.ar