The Constitutional Affairs Commission of the Legislature of Chubut is in the process of evaluating the specifications Javier Gastón Raidanwho was nominated by the Government that leads Ignacio Torresto fill the vacancy left by the former minister Daniel Baez janl Superior Court of Justice.
As far as he could know The Southern OpinionRaidan will present before the Legislature of Chubut the next July 2 and he hopes that in the coming days he will receive the questions from the deputies, who have a period of five days before the day of the special session.
After presenting before the legislators, on July 3, the Constitutional Affairs Commission He must issue an opinion and the next day, July 4, the vote will be taken at the venue.
How does the process continue?
If designated by the Legislature, the Executive Branch must submit the proceedings to the Superior Court of Justice. There, the highest Chubut court made up of Silvia Alejandra Bustos, Alejandro Javier Panizzi, Mario Luis Vivas and Camila Lucía Banfi Saavedra, you must define the date for the swearing-in. What is still in doubt is whether, if all the steps are completed, Raidan would be sworn in before or after the judicial fair. If it is after this period, the ceremony could take place in August.
The truth is that there is great expectation about what the election of Raidan as the new minister of the Superior Court of Justice means and what will come in the future for the Chubut judiciary.
As you could know The Southern Opinionin the coming days Raidan will be traveling to the province, where he will have a series of meetings with members of the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Power.
Raidan’s affidavit
On the other hand, The Southern Opinion agreed to his statement under oath where Raidan reported, according to the document that he submitted to the Legislature, that “he has not joined commercial companies, nor Civil Associations, nor have I developed academic activity” and where he states that he has worked in his own law firm “Raidan and Assoc”.
He also declared under oath his list of prominent clients and contractors in the last eight years, among which are: YPF SAVía Cargo SA, -MEDLOG Argentina (MSC), Club Atlético Independiente, Club Racing Club, Club Atlético Arsenal, CASLACooperativa Grafica Campichuelo, Worsp SRL, Lipidar SRL, APLA (Airline Pilots Association), CEAMSE SAICY, EMTRASUR SA, VESPRINI SA, TRASCONT SRL, BALBI SA, Pension Fund of Lawyers of the Province of Buenos Aires, Province of Santiago del Estero, Jorge Ferraresi, Victoria Tolosa PazEnrique Albistur, Marcela PaganoDaniel LLermanos, Rulet Enrique, Genaro Aversa, Lera Silvio Adolfo, Castillo Adrian, Napolitano Adrian, Alvarez Cristian, Andrada Javier Omar, Leiva Carlos, Schillaci Marcelo, Schillaci Victor, Melnik Marcelo, Soto Matías and Aravena Marcelo.
Who is Javier Raidan?
Raidan, born in Buenos Aires in 1970, has a solid academic background and an extensive professional career in the field of criminal law. Graduate of the Buenos Aires’ University in 1994, he has practiced law uninterruptedly, enrolling in various professional associations such as the Public Bar Association of the Federal Capitalhe Avellaneda-Lanús Bar Associationhe Trelew Public Bar Association and the Federal Court of Appeals of La Plata.
His experience in the judicial field covers both defense and private prosecution.having participated in numerous cases at the investigatory stage, oral debates and appeals before higher courts, including the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation.
Founder and partner of the law firm Raidan & Associates since 1996Raidan has also held relevant positions in the public sphere, such as advisor to the Ministry of Justice of the Nation and of the Chamber of Deputies of the Province of Buenos Aires.
His career is complemented by his active participation in the professional field, where he has held management positions in the Social Security Fund of Lawyers of the Province of Buenos Aires and the Avellaneda-Lanús Bar Association.
