Corporate/M&A - Venezuela
What the team is known for
LEC Abogados possesses an active department that handles a range of corporate matters for domestic and multinational entities. The team regularly provides advice on reorganisation proceedings, joint venture agreements and the disposal of local subsidiaries. The firm's clients are drawn from sectors including food and beverages, oil and gas, and tourism.
Strengths
"LEC Abogados' corporate and M&A team is very professional and they are able to work on sophisticated matters in a complex environment like Venezuela."
Notable practitioners
Significant partner Jorge Paul Betancourt co-leads the department and offers experience handling various corporate mandates. He advises clients on corporate restructuring and the divestment of local subsidiaries. "Jorge Paul Betancourt is an excellent lawyer who is very professional and commercially aware."
Rodolfo Belloso Guzmán has extensive experience advising domestic and multinational clients on corporate restructuring, capital raising and shareholder matters. He is also well placed to advise clients on the downsizing of their local businesses. "Rodolfo Belloso Guzmán is a very responsive lawyer with a very strong client service."