María José Romero is an Associate at BLP's office in El Salvador. Her specialties include Business Law, Labor & Employment, Advertising, Marketing & Consumer Protection, and Public Law, Public Procurement & Regulation. With five years of experience, she has specialized in corporate matters, successfully managing the creation of new companies, their mergers, and liquidations. She has also participated in due diligence for M&A transactions. Additionally, she has advised companies on compliance with corporate and commercial obligations. María José has been responsible for handling workplace registration, internal company regulations, and the registration of employment contracts with the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare.
She has extensive experience in administrative and sanctioning contingencies, conciliatory hearings, and extra-administrative settlements. María José joined BLP as a paralegal in 2019 and was promoted to Associate in 2025.

Education
Diploma in Competition Law, offered by the Superintendency of Competition, 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Legal Sciences, Central American University José Simeón Cañas, 2024

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