Sarahí Lara Merchán, Junior Legal Assistant at Fexlaw
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Junior Legal Assistant

SarahíLara Merchán

Junior Legal Assistant in Fexlaw’s criminal law practice. Law student at the Universidad de las Américas.

Summary

Legal analysis and attention to detail.

Sarahí Lara Merchán is a Junior Legal Assistant in Fexlaw’s criminal law practice. She is studying law at the Universidad de las Américas (UDLA).

She has experience in the public and private sectors: civil enforcement proceedings, complaints and filings under the COGEP (General Code of Procedure), moving cases forward and tracking them in the SATJE e-filing system.

She has complemented her education with legal certifications and participation in specialized conferences.

Criminal lawCivil enforcement proceedingsLegal draftingCase progress management
Career

From the public sector to Fexlaw.

  1. 01
    2024

    Ministerio de Telecomunicaciones y de la Sociedad de la Información

    Legal Intern

  2. 02
    2025

    Contraloría General del Estado (Office of the Comptroller General)

    Legal Intern

  3. 03
    2025 – 2026

    Law firm in Quito

    Legal Assistant

    • Civil enforcement proceedings, complaints and filings under the COGEP, and case tracking in the SATJE.
  4. 04
    2026 – Present

    Fexlaw Abogados

    Junior Legal Assistant · Criminal Law

EDUCATION

Education in Ecuador.

  • Law (in progress)Universidad de las Américas (UDLA)
  • Fundamentals of Law and Legal Procedure (120 hours)Academic certification
  • Legal Assistant Training (40 hours)Academic certification
Be strong and courageous. — Joshua 1:9
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BEYOND THE LAW

Fashion, travel and photography.

She is interested in fashion as a means of expression and creativity. She enjoys spending time with her family, especially her nieces and nephews, and is fond of travel and photography. She volunteered at a foundation working to eradicate child labor.

Languages: Spanish · English

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