Paúl Noboa Velasco

Paúl Noboa-Velasco is a partner at Equity, Abogados, and a lecturer at the School of Law at San Francisco de Quito University, where he teaches Contract Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Insolvency Law. He holds an LLM in Corporate Law from University College London (UCL), where he graduated with Distinction. Paúl's primary areas of practice and research include Contract Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, and Insolvency Law. He is a sought-after speaker and lecturer, having been invited to present at various institutions and universities across Ibero-America, and he has authored several articles on Corporate Governance and Insolvency Law. Paúl is also a Senior Fellow of the Ibero-American Institute for Law and Finance. He is a member of INSOL International and the INSOL Early Researcher Academics (ERA) group and is a co-editor of LawyersEC magazine. Since 2022, he has been an external consultant for the World Bank. In 2024, he was appointed as a visiting academic at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford and in 2025 he was a visiting academic at UNIDROIT.