Bio

Eduardo Ramos Gomez has practiced international and corporate law for more than 30 years, advising multinational and foreign companies in Asia, North America, Europe and Latin America on cross-border direct foreign investment, project development and project finance. His practice encompasses a broad range of international investments, mergers and acquisitions, securities, financing, joint ventures, licensing, venture capital formation and investments, privatization, infrastructure projects and other corporate transactions in the United States, Latin America and Asia. He is a member of the firm's Cuba Business Group. Mr. Ramos-Gómez advises multinational companies in a wide range of industries on international employment-related matters working with leading attorneys in jurisdictions worldwide to provide clients global legal services with a single point of contact, including the creation and implementation of policies, manuals and strategies that ensure compliance with local employment laws, advance and facilitate the corporate culture of the organization, and help minimize the risk of costly employee disputes. Mr. Ramos-Gómez formerly served as Mexico's Ambassador to Singapore, Negara Brunei Darussalam and the Union of Myanmar. He is a member of the Singapore Institute of Directors since 2012, the chairman and a member of the Global Advisory Board of Education for Sharing, Inc., a member of the Singapore Advisory Board of Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne, a board member and board director of Singapore Ballet Limited, a lecturer at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam since 2010, a judge at VietChallenge in 2016 and 2017, a former expert panel member of the Singapore Management University Pro Bono Centre, a member of the Strategic Board of the Latin American Chamber of Commerce, President of the U.S. Mexico Chamber of Commerce 2002 to 2017 and current Chairman of said Chamber, vice chair of the Mexican Law Committee in the Section of International Law and Practice for the American Bar Association and chapter chair of the International Division of International Law and Practice Section of the New York State Bar Association. He has chaired the Section's 2009 meeting held in Singapore and was chairman of the Section's 2013 meeting, held in Vietnam. In 2015, he was appointed honorary president of the Latin American Chamber of Commerce (LATCHAM). In 2014, he was the recipient of the Buen Vecino Award from the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce. The annual Buen Vecino Awards honor public and private sector leaders for their vision and commitment to mutually beneficial relations between Mexico and the United States. Mr. Ramos-Gómez also heads the Duane Morris Mexican and Latin American desk. Mr. Ramos-Gómez is a graduate of the Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City and a graduate of the University of Virginia (LL.M.).