Lic. Brennen de León

Attorney at Law and Notary Public, with experience in the defense and litigation of criminal cases, as well as in legal advice for the prevention of financial crimes in its various typologies and mechanisms used to defraud the national financial system. He is also advisor in the defense of consumers and users of financial products within the Republic of Guatemala. His experience has been shaped by the services he gave for almost seven years as a prosecutor in the Prosecutor's Office Against Organized Crime of the Public Prosecutor's Office, performing his duties in specialized units in the investigation of the crime of extortion, car robbery, bank robbery and high impact cases. Currently, he is also the legal representative of one of the national prestige banks.

  • Graduated in Juridical and Social Sciences, Attorney at Law and Notary Public at University of San Carlos of Guatemala, in year 2015.
  • Master’s degree in Banking Law, Insurance and Financial Markets, Universidad of San Carlos of Guatemala, with the recognition of the University of Valencia, Spain, 2020.
  • Director of the Criminal Litigation and Banking Law Area of the Corporation "Los Cinco Abogados, S.A.".

Thesis: The need to reform Article 264 of Decree 17-73, Penal Code, adding item 24 to establish a special case of fraud for the purchase and sale of vehicles, and apply suitable mechanisms to recover vehicles when their location is unknown.

Master's thesis: Analysis of the mandatory payment of insurance against credit card fraud.

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