Analuisa Bustamante

Analuisa Bustamante is an associate in the Litigation Practice Group, representing clients across the automotive industry in disputes involving products liability, consumer warranty litigation and settlement negotiations.

Before joining the firm, Analuisa spent nearly a decade as a diplomat for the Republic of Panama, serving in multiple capacities, including director of foreign policy, director of international economic affairs and advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She excelled in multilateral policymaking, led high-level negotiations with regional organizations, and played a key role in organizing and facilitating bilateral international aviation agreements, including Open-Sky treaties and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), among others. Prior to that, she worked for private sector law firms in Mexico and Panama.

Analuisa received her J.D. equivalent at Universidad Anahuac del Norte, Mexico, and her LL.M. in Chinese law at Tsinghua University, Beijing, where she was a founding member and editor of Tsinghua China Law Review (TCLR), the first legal review in China written in English on Chinese legal issues addressed to an international academic audience. Analuisa holds an M.B.A. from INCAE Business School, San Jose, Costa Rica.

Analuisa is admitted to practice in California, Mexico and Panama, and is fluent in Spanish. She is a member of the Women Lawyer Association of Los Angeles.

• Member, Women Lawyer Association of Los Angeles
• Member, International Visitor Leadership Program Alumni (IVLP), US Department of State, 2017
• Member, Young Leaders Program of FEALAC Member States on Disaster Risk Reduction/Management and the Promotion of Eco Business, Japan 2016