Banking & Finance - Venezuela
What the team is known for
Leĝa Abogados enjoys a dynamic banking and finance team handling a range of mandates spanning securities, term lending and private placements. The department is adept at advising on regulatory matters, as well as exchange control considerations. The firm boasts a well-developed roster of multinational banking entities, multilateral lenders and investment funds.
Strengths
"Leĝa Abogados has an excellent team of professionals who always go the extra mile to give the best advice possible to their clients. They take the time to analyse alternatives and provide thoughtful recommendations based on their knowledge and expertise."
Notable practitioners
Established practitioner José Alberto Ramírez León is well placed to advise clients on securities, regulatory considerations and financing transactions. "José Alberto Ramírez León is an enjoyable person to work with. Not only is he a nice person, but he responds quickly to our requests. He also offers practical advice that has worked well for us."
Dynamic partner Pedro Urdaneta breaks into the rankings this year after eliciting significant praise from market commentators. He routinely assists clients with regulatory matters, as well as exchange control considerations. "Pedro Urdaneta is a very pragmatic lawyer who is always looking for innovative solutions."
