Profile

Founded in 1986 with offices in Caracas and Valencia, ARAQUEREYNA is one of the leading and most recognised full practice law firms of the legal and business communities in Venezuela, serving a variety of institutional clients both national and multinational, including some multilateral agents and nonprofit organisations. With a clear business understanding and orientation, its professional team is integrated by widely recognised specialists in the different areas of practice, that enables the firm to render legal services within the highest standards of excellence, providing its clients of effective, creative and timely legal solutions in a complex and changing legal business environment. The lawyers of ARAQUEREYNA enjoy, not only a solid multilingual legal education with specialised graduate studies in the different legal fields, but a consistent practical experience and adapting capabilities to the frequent changes and challenges, having constantly in mind its client’s particularities and needs. A majority of its lawyers are well known part time professors of law in the main law schools of Venezuela, actively contributing to the development of the local legal doctrine through multiples books and printed academic investigations. ARAQUEREYNA has been very active in developing its international network with important law firms in North, Central and South America and Europe, which allows it a solid understanding of its multinational clients on their investments in Venezuela and also in a variety of cross-borders operations. The firm also counts on an effective national network of lawyers to be able to assist its clients in their legal needs in most of the regions of Venezuela.

Practice areas

Mergers & Acquisitions，Finance，Oil & Gas, Energy，Labour & Human Resources，Taxation，Criminal，Intellectual Property，Litigation & Arbitration，Competition，Environmental & Management