Dante Cracogna

Dante Cracogna is Chairperson of the Cooperative Law Committee of Cooperatives of the Americas and a member of the International Cooperative Alliance’s Cooperative Law Committee.

A distinguished specialist in cooperative law, he is Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Buenos Aires and a practicing lawyer in civil and commercial law. He also serves as Vice President of the Argentine Federation of Consumer Cooperatives.

Cracogna has made significant contributions to the development of cooperative legislation in Latin America and internationally. He participated in the drafting of the Framework Law for Cooperatives in Latin America and the Statute of Mercosur Cooperatives, and contributed to the ICA’s Guidance Notes to the Cooperative Principles.

He is the author of numerous books and articles on cooperative law and has held leadership roles in international academic and legal organizations dedicated to the study and development of cooperative legislation.