Partner at CENTRAL LAW Guatemala. Graduated Bachelor in Laws from Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala and has a MSC. in Mercantile and Competiveness Law from USAC/CIG.

He has continued his legal studies and obtained different specializations: in Arbitration Law and Alternate Dispute Resolutions in Loyola University; Specialization in International Mergers & Acquisitions, College of Law of England & Wales; Executive Program in Legal Issues of International Business Law, Georgetown University Law Center/ INCAE; Specialization in Advanced Negotiation, Deal Design & Implementation, Harvard Law School.

He is the Head of the Foreign Investment Department of the firm. He has specialization in the areas of M&A’s, Natural Resources (Mining, Oil & Gas), Energy, International Arbitration and Corporate Law. He is ranked as a leader in his field by Chambers Latin America, Chambers Global, IFLR 1000, IFLR Energy & Infrastructure and Legal 500. He has been recognized as leading expert in Foreign Investment advice by Corp Intl.

He is member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Guatemala (AMCHAM), Guatemalan Bar Association, Inter-American Bar Association, Energy & Infrastructure Analysis Center and the American Bar Association – ABA. Mr. Carrasco is a former President of the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Guatemala (AMCHAM) period 2009- 2012 and is currently the Vice President.