
About
D’Empaire is one of the top tier Venezuelan law firms. It enjoys a reputation as the leading M&A, securities, finance, tax and competition law firm in Venezuela. In addition, D’Empaire has strong energy, litigation, arbitration, environmental and labour practices. It is the law firm of choice for complex matters in all sectors of the economy and fields of law. D’Empaire received the Chambers Venezuela Law Firm of the Year award of 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, and the Chambers Clients Service Award of 2011 and 2014. D'Empaire partner Fulvio Italiani was awarded the Chambers Outstanding Contribution to the Legal Profession in 2013. D’Empaire is listed as one of the Latin Lawyer Elite Firms, profiling the leading Latin American law firms. D'Empaire's consistently ranked in the top tier by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 in the following practice areas: - Banking and finance (Band 1) - Corporate/M&A (Band 1) - Dispute resolution (Band 1) - Energy and natural resources (Band 1 The Legal 500, Band 2 Chambers) - Environment (Band 1 The Legal 500) - Labor and employment (Band 1) - Public law (Band 1 The Legal 500, Band 2 Chambers) - Real estate (Band 2 The Legal 500) - Tax (Band 1) D’Empaire was founded in 1972 and comprises 40 lawyers. ### Staffing Figures - 40 Total staff
Office locations
Caracas
Caracas
D'Empaire Edificio Bancaracas, P.h Plaza La Castellana Caracas 1060 Caracas Venezuela
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Alberto Benshimol
Partner · Tax
Alejandro Disilvestro
Partner · Labor & Employment
Arnoldo Troconis
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Biba Arciniegas
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Carlos Omaña
Partner · Sovereign Finance
Dubraska Galarraga
Partner · Litigation
Francisco Bolinaga
Partner · Environmental Law
Fulvio Italiani
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Geraldine D'empaire
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Humberto Romero-Muci
Partner · Tax
Inés Parra
Partner · Corporate / M&A
José Humberto Frías
Partner · International Arbitration
José Manuel Valecillos
Partner · Tax
José Valentín González
Partner · Constitutional
Pedro Perera
Partner · Litigation
Roberto Mas
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Roland Pettersson
Partner · Banking & Finance
Victorino Márquez
Partner · Labor & Employment