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Alvaro Posada

Alvaro Posada

Latin America 2027

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Ágora Abogados

Latin America

Practice Areas

Chambers&Partners recognized and ranked Álvaro as a leading lawyer in "Banking and Finance" in its Global publication in each of the last 19 consecutive years and in its LatAm publication in the last 14 years. Álvaro has been also ranked in "Corporate-M&A" several years and consistently ranked in other publications as one of the leading attorneys in Latin America.

Career

Álvaro Posada has +30 years of expertise in banking, M&A, corporate finance and capital markets, advising multinational companies in Venezuela and designing expansion strategies of local companies to operate abroad. He also has outstanding experience in cross-border M&A and financial transactions.

Before joining Ágora Abogados, Álvaro was an international partner at BakerMcKenzie occupying management positions at local, regional, and global levels.

Clients frequently praise him for his deep understanding of the industries in which they operate, business-oriented mindset, superior approach in managing the direst and complex situations, as well as for his unmatched vision and gravitas.

Professional Memberships

- New York State Bar Association.

- Committee of Corporate Finance of Venamcham (Vice-President 2002-2005 /President 2005-2008).

- Capital District Bar Association, Venezuela.

Publications

-Venezuelan Chapter of Global Financial Services Regulator, Issue-1: 2004. RichmondLaw&Tax.

-Commercial Space Securitization in Latin America, Global Securitization Review 2004/2005, EuromoneyYearBooks.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Banking & Finance - Venezuela

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Market-leading partner Alvaro Posada boasts significant experience advising clients on a range of finance mandates, including regulatory issues.

Corporate/M&A - Venezuela

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Dynamic partner and co-head of department Alvaro Posada enters the rankings after being commended for his work advising on corporate matters. He regularly assists clients with acquisitions and corporate reorganisations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Alvaro Posada has a strong commercial background and is highly client-focused. He takes the time to understand his clients' businesses and enjoys working closely alongside them to achieve their objectives.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
  • He is an exceptional business adviser with a broad legal perspective.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
  • Alvaro Posada has a strong commercial background and is very client-focused. He enjoys being closely involved in the business and understanding his clients' needs, which we greatly value.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at Ágora Abogados (4)

Venezuela

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