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Baker McKenzie

Corporate/M&A

Latin America Guide 2027 : Venezuela


Baker McKenzie

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About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

We provide clients with seamless and quality service in the full range of corporate and M&A transactions, assisting with contracts, joint ventures, corporate strategic planning, corporate compliance, foreign investment, among other services. We offer a full transactional service across all the investment cycle.

Our services include the designing, negotiating and execution of the deal bringing together business -oriented due diligence, corporate and tax structuring, drafting and negotiating complex agreement, and post-acquisition integration services. Our approach toward transactions is pragmatic, with a sharp legal, commercial and financial acumen.

We are a strong corporate team capable of structuring complex cross-borders deals within our vast network of global offices, simplifying both the workload and tasks, as well as the pricing and cost aspects of a deal. We offer a premier international legal service without disregarding the local matters that will affect a deal.

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Corporate/M&A - Venezuela

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie's well-known corporate team is housed within an acclaimed international firm. The department advises on corporate reorganisations, M&A transactions and shareholder matters, along with providing advice on contractual and regulatory issues. The law firm's clients are drawn from a number of sectors, including telecommunications, finance and consumer goods, in addition to the food and beverage and technology industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie advised Broadcom on a corporate reorganisation involving the dissolution and liquidation of its Venezuelan subsidiary and related entities.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie is characterised by its expertise and responsiveness. The team stays up to date and is highly capable of tackling complex issues.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Up and ComingJesús Villegas Ruiz
    Up and ComingJesús Villegas Ruiz

    Jesús Villegas Ruiz

    Up-and-coming partner Jesús Villegas Ruiz receives acclaim from clients in Venezuela's corporate sphere. He is particularly active in compliance and corporate reorganisations.

    • Jesús Villegas Ruiz has a broad business perspective, understands business well and integrates his clients' needs very effectively.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchAdriana Gonçalves
    Associates to watchAdriana Gonçalves

    Adriana Gonçalves

    Associate-to-watch Adriana Gonçalves advises clients on corporate reorganisations, as well as contractual and regulatory matters.

    • Adriana Gonçalves stands out for her skill, the depth of her understanding and the way she handles complex cases.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

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