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Alejandro Silva Ortiz

Alejandro Silva Ortiz

Latin America 2027

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Tax

Venezuela

2 years ranked

About

Provided by SLV Consultores

Latin America

Practice Areas

Alejandro Silva Ortiz specialises in multi-jurisdictional corporate and tax structuring, cross-border reorganisations, private governance frameworks, and complex commercial, energy, and infrastructure agreements. He regularly advises foreign corporations and international investment groups entering the Venezuelan market, as well as Venezuelan corporate groups and family offices expanding and structuring investments across the US, Canada, Europe, and Latin America.

His practice encompasses lead advisory in transactional mandates, multi-jurisdictional due diligence, and supply chain governance. In the energy and infrastructure sectors, he counsels clients on corporate and commercial matters, including joint ventures, master services agreements (MSAs), regulatory opinions, and cross-border commercial frameworks. Additionally, he has experience leading the firm’s strategic support for international law firms involved in contractual execution and risk assessment for global investment funds.

In tax and wealth management, Alejandro focuses on international tax planning, double-taxation treaty optimization, and the execution of cross-border estate planning structures. His practice leverages direct operational capabilities in key jurisdictions—including the US, Canada, and Europe—to support clients on international investments, financing, and corporate expansion.

Education

Universidad Católica Andrés Bello

Law Degree

1999 - 2004

Universidad de Navarra

PhD in Law

2008 - 2011

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Corporate/M&A - Venezuela

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Active partner and co-head of department Alejandro Silva Ortiz receives client endorsements for his corporate practice. Handling both local and cross-border matters, he regularly advises on joint ventures and corporate restructuring.

Tax - Venezuela

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Partner Alejandro Silva Ortiz of SLV Consultores continues to earn praise from clients for his representation in tax matters, encompassing both advisory and contentious work. He is frequently instructed by pharmaceutical companies on a range of tax-related matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Alejandro Silva Ortiz possesses an exceptional ability to design and implement complex international transactions. His 360-degree view of corporate governance and his ability to anticipate contingencies across multiple jurisdictions set him apart.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
  • Alejandro Silva Ortiz stands out for his pragmatism and focus on tangible results. He has a unique ability to translate technical regulations and international treaties into efficient strategies.

    TaxChambers Latin America

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