D'Empaire, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Latin America Profile

About

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D’Empaire is the leading Corporate and M&A law firm in Venezuela. The firm has participated in most of the significant acquisitions taking place in Venezuela in the last years.

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Corporate/M&A - Venezuela

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

D'Empaire is a market-leading powerhouse adept at handling a range of sophisticated transactional matters. The team's expertise spans mergers, acquisitions and restructuring proceedings, often handling mandates relating to closing operations in Venezuela. The department is also frequently sought out by clients to assist with corporate governance issues and the transfer of assets. The firm advises an impressive roster of multinational clients from sectors such as insurance and pharmaceuticals.

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Work Highlights

D'Empaire provided advise as Venezuelan counsel to Mill Point Capital, a private equity firm, on its USD500 million cross-border acquisition of FEMSA’s refrigeration business, as well as its post-closing matters.

Strengths

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The quality of D'Empaire's service is very good, and they complement it with quick responses, creative solutions and strong follow-up.

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D'Empaire enjoys extensive experience across different areas of Venezuelan law and a lot of knowledge of cross-border and international matters.

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The quality of D'Empaire's service is very good, and they complement it with quick responses, creative solutions and strong follow-up.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Latin America

D'Empaire enjoys extensive experience across different areas of Venezuelan law and a lot of knowledge of cross-border and international matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Fulvio Italiani

Star Individuals

Star individual Fulvio Italiani continues to lead high-profile M&A deals, including advising noteworthy multinational players on the disposal of local subsidiaries. He is also particularly experienced in representing clients active in the insurance sector.

Fulvio Italiani is an excellent professional who quickly understands the issues raised and the main points to consider. He is also pragmatic and empathetic with the client.

Fulvio Italiani stands out among corporate lawyers due to his attention to detail and his analytical and creative thinking skills.

Fulvio Italiani is one of the finest lawyers I have ever worked with and is highly respected among industry professionals.

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Inés Parra Wallis

Band 1

Esteemed partner Inés Parra Wallis continues to be recognised by market commentators for her activity on M&A transactions. She also acts on a range of corporate mandates, with particular expertise in restructuring and reorganisation matters. She advises clients from sectors including food and beverages, manufacturing and finance.

Inés Parra Wallis makes things easier to understand for us. We also appreciate her legal knowledge and follow-up.

Inés Parra Wallis is an excellent professional and adviser on corporate matters.

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Arnoldo Troconis

Band 2

Noteworthy partner Arnoldo Troconis is well placed to advise clients on a number of corporate matters, including restructuring and asset disposals.

Arnoldo Troconis stands out for his knowledge of Venezuelan and Latin American law. He responds quickly with easy-to-understand answers.

Arnoldo Troconis provides an exceptional legal service. He is highly responsive, readily available and always delivers practical and business-oriented advice.

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Roberto Mas

Band 4

Experienced practitioner Roberto Mas boasts notable expertise assisting clients with M&A transactions, commercial agreements and due diligence matters.

Roberto Mas is an exceptional and experienced corporate attorney with great client service.

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