Corporate/M&A

Leĝa Abogados possesses a respected team acting across a range of corporate mandates. Its deep bench of skilled practitioners regularly assists clients with negotiating services agreements, as well as exchange control issues. The department is well placed to assist with share purchase agreements for M&A, including spin-off processes. The firm's client roster spans sectors such as food and beverages, technology and pharmaceuticals. The team is also regularly retained by start-ups.

"Leĝa Abogados has a very solid team and organisation. It is always communicating with clients and looking for the best options for me."

Leĝa Abogados supports IBM's Venezuelan subsidiary in day-to-day corporate matters.

Highly regarded partner Juan Enrique Aigster offers over two decades of experience advising local and international clients on a wide range of commercial mandates. He is well placed to assist real estate companies with their regulatory, contractual and transactional matters. "Juan Enrique Aigster has followed up our case well and provides high-quality negotiation skills."

Active partnerLuis E López-Duránfrequently acts on a range of mandates including providing counsel on M&A deals and corporate structuring, as well as contractual matters. "Luis E López-Durán is an excellent manager, with problem-solving skills as well as being an incredible team leader."

Adept partner Pedro Urdaneta's experience spans acquisitions and divestments, advising on purchase agreements in the disposal of Venezuelan subsidiaries.