Benito Torres
Benito Torres serves as the legal advisor for the Municipality of Asunción, providing guidance on legal matters related to municipal contracts and agreements. He was recently involved in discussions surrounding a controversial data-sharing agreement with Criterion S.A., where he deferred inquiries about the contract until it was approved by the municipal council.
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Recent news mentions
Benito Torres was criticized for not defending the municipality's rights and favoring companies instead.
Nefasto “legado” de Nenecho en Asunción: habilitó 40 gasolineras en cuatro años, denuncian - Nacionales
Paraguay· 2026-02-02
Benito Torres was replaced by Jorge Cantero as the head of the Directorate of Legal Affairs.
Asunción: Leales a Nenecho copan Gabinete durante la intervención - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-06-30
Benito Torres is the director of the Legal Area and has a substantial salary.
En plena crisis financiera de Asunción, Nenecho se subió el salario en un 22% entre 2024 y 2025 - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-06-08
Benito Torres, the legal director of the Municipality of Asunción, dismissed the existence of merits for a potential intervention of the capital's municipality.
Intervención: lo que dice el director jurídico de la Municipalidad de Asunción - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-05-17Benito Torres is the director of Legal Affairs who issued a legal opinion on the street usage request.
Nenecho dio tratamiento exprés a “regalo” de calle para mimada de Santi - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-05-05
Benito Torres is the legal advisor who excused himself from providing the agreement draft.
Nenecho entrega datos de asuncenos para el lucro de empresa de su familia - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-02-28
