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Provided by Carlos Omaña
Career
Specialises in Venezuelan sovereign and quasi-sovereigns international financings, corporate law, oil and gas projects and corporate restructurings. He has participated in most of the significant Venezuelan financing transactions, including the issuance of PDVSA bonds. He has represented BNP Paribas, Barclays, CAF, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, Haitong Securities, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), JP Morgan, UBS Securities. He studied law at Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas (JD 1992), and received an MCJ from the New York University (1994). Before joining D’Empaire in 1995 (he became partner in 2001), Carlos worked as a trainee at the New York offices of Shearman & Sterling in 1995.
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Latin America
Pre-eminent partnerCarlos Omañaenjoys a stellar reputation in the market for his banking and finance activity. His expertise spans regulatory matters and capital markets, including debt restructuring.
Respected partnerCarlos Omañais well regarded for his financing expertise related to the oil industry.
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"Carlos Omaña is great, practical and a really good lawyer."
"Carlos Omaña is very knowledgeable and experienced; it is always an asset to have him on our side."
"Carlos Omaña is an extraordinary talent and has extensive experience."