Lawyers in Venezuela
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48 lawyers listed
Adriana Gonçalves
Adriana has more than 15 years of experience in comprehensive corporate counseling and international operations. She has been a member of Baker McKenzie since 2014, developing her practice in Corporate Law (M&A/PE), Healthcare & Life Sciences, Compliance, and Competition & Antitrust. Adriana is one of the five lawyers in the country who were shortlisted as “Venezuela Lawyer of the Year” in the Chambers Women in Law Awards: Latin America 2018, and she has been ranked as Associate to watch for two consecutive years by the 2023 and 2024 Chambers Latin America Legal Guide. She is also a member of the Firm’s LA Healthcare & Life Sciences Steering Committee, the LA M&A Steering Committee and the LA Inclusion Diversity & Equity Steering Committee.
Baker McKenzie
Alberto Benshimol
Partner
D'Empaire
Alejandro Disilvestro
Partner
D'Empaire
Alejandro Silva Ortiz
Alejandro Silva Ortiz is founding partner of SLV Consultores. He is recognized as a leading lawyer in Venezuela by Chambers & Partners Latin America and specialises in international corporate and tax structuring, regulatory matters, and product distribution, with a specific focus on the pharmaceutical and food sectors. He provides expert counsel to a diverse client base, including laboratories, food companies, pharmacy chains, technology innovation firms, and family groups.
SLV Consultores
Andrea Cruz
General Partner
Torres, Plaz & Araujo
Arnoldo Troconis
Partner
D'Empaire
Biba Arciniegas
Partner
D'Empaire
Burt Hevia
Burt Hevia is an of counsel partner at the firm since 2022, specializing in tax and corporate law. He is an expert on local and international taxation, with a particular focus on corporate and financial structuring. His practice stands out due to his unique dual qualification as both a lawyer and a certified public accountant. This combination allows him to approach complex tax and corporate issues from a holistic legal and financial perspective, a distinct advantage when advising clients on intricate business strategies. He has enhanced this expertise with specialized programs in International Taxation at institutions like the Instituto Tecnológico de México (ITAM) and Maastricht University. Burt is a respected figure in the tax community, with several national and international publications on the subject and memberships in key professional organizations such as the Venezuelan Tax Law Association (AVDT) and the International Fiscal Association (IFA).
SLV Consultores
Carlos Altimari
Carlos Altimari is founding partner of the firm, offering corporate and contractual legal advice with a special emphasis on finance and the mass consumption sector. He is a specialist in designing corporate structures for the execution of businesses in Venezuela, along with implementing contractual international investment strategies. His extensive background provides him with a deep, practical understanding of complex financial and regulatory matters that informs his structuring practice. Carlos has participated in relevant acquisition operations in Venezuela, bringing extensive experience in the organization and execution of corporate due diligence and technology transfer operations. He routinely represents investment groups, banks, mass consumption companies, and technology innovation firms.
SLV Consultores
Carlos Felce
Carlos A. Felce sits on the Steering Committee of Baker McKenzie's Latin America Employment and Labor Practice Group, and is one of the coordinators of the Firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group in Venezuela. He is ranked among the leading labor and employment lawyers in Venezuela by Chambers Latin America. Mr. Felce is also a professor of labor law at Universidad Católica Andrés Bello and Universidad Metropolitana.
Baker McKenzie
Carlos Omaña
Partner
D'Empaire
Daniel Fragiel
Daniel Fragiel has been an attorney at the Firm since 2015 and is a senior associate in the Employment & Compensation Practice Group at Baker McKenzie Venezuela. He has over 17 years of professional experience in the area.
Baker McKenzie
David Mongiovi
David joined the Firm in 2018 and has more than 8 years of experience as a tax attorney in Venezuela. He graduated at the top of his class from the Universidad Metropolitana (Caracas) and is attending tax postgraduate studies at the Universidad Central de Venezuela. David also has advanced postgraduate courses in oil and gas at the Universidad Metropolitana (Caracas) and in international taxation at the University of Leiden (the Netherlands).
Baker McKenzie
Domingo Piscitelli
General Partner
Torres, Plaz & Araujo
Dubraska Galarraga
Partner
D'Empaire
Eugenio Hernández-Bretón
Dr. Eugenio Hernández-Bretón has been an attorney in the firm since 1981 and became partner in 1993. Eugenio is an elected member of the Venezuelan Academy of Political and Social Sciences, the Instituto Hispano Luso Americano de Derecho Internacional and the International Academy of Comparative Law. He has been recognized as a leading lawyer in energy and natural resources, international and domestic arbitration, and litigation by top legal directories including Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. He is a tenured law professor at the Universidad Central de Venezuela, Universidad Monteávila and Universidad Católica Andrés Bello. He holds a PhD from the University of Heidelberg and has authored of four books and more than three hundred articles.
Baker McKenzie
Fernando Sanquírico
Associate
Dentons
Francisco Bolinaga
Partner
D'Empaire
Fulvio Italiani
Partner
D'Empaire
Gabriel De Jesús
Gabriel de Jesús has been with the Firm since 1997 and became a partner in 2011. He focuses on dispute resolution and commercial litigation and is recognized by Chambers Latin America as a leading lawyer in the field. He is an associate litigation professor at the Universidad Monteávila and Universidad Metropolitana de Caracas.
Baker McKenzie
Geraldine D'empaire
Partner
D'Empaire
Guillermo de la Rosa Stolk
President Partner
Torres, Plaz & Araujo
Homero Moreno Riera
Homero Moreno Riera is a partner at SLV Consultores, having joined the firm in 2021. He specializes in a wide range of corporate and regulatory matters, with expertise that includes Public Economic Law, free competition, and complex Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts within the Oil & Gas and energy sectors. He primarily represents major engineering and construction companies, as well as firms in the hydrocarbon sector.
SLV Consultores
Humberto Romero-Muci
Partner
D'Empaire