NATALIA SLUGA was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 16, 1975 and graduated as a lawyer from Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) in 1998.
From 1999 to 2003, she worked as an associate at Romero Zapiola & Clusellas Abogados; during the same period she worked as an assistant professor in the area of Customs Law and Foreign Trade at UADE and in the summers of 2001 and 2004 she completed internships at Jones Day Law Firm in Washington, DC.
In 2004, she earned her LL.M. with distinction from Georgetown University, where she was also a teaching assistant at the Institute of International Economic Law (IILS). From September 2004 to July 2005 Natalia Sluga worked as a lawyer at the law firm Clearly, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton (New York) and from August 2005 to December 2005 she worked at the World Trade Organization in Geneva as an intern.
On January 2006, she returned to Romero Zapiola & Clusellas Abogados, was appointed partner and, since then, has focused on international trade, compliance with import and export regulations and the application and enforcement of exchange control rules, of the World Trade Organization and other countervailing, anti-dumping and para-tariff measures.
She has also been involved in transnational, commercial and financial operations, providing legal advice on transactions and contracts for leasing, escrow and loans for the purchase of aircrafts, procedures for registering aircrafts with the respective agencies and other matters related to aviation law.
