LAWYER PROFILE
Esteban Palacios Lozada

Esteban Palacios Lozada

Latin America 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by MENPA - Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Páez Pumar & Cía.

Practice Areas

Labour law, litigation, including appeals before the Supreme Tribunal (“casación”), corporate, sports business, commercial law, tax.

Effectively and cordially assists clients in business negotiations with public entities and private companies, in Venezuela and abroad; with an all-round view of corporate matters, which includes business and labor issues, based on a solid background of litigation. Active in sports law issues and organizations, he also advises individuals and agents, and has participated as an independent arbitrator regarding sports law.

Career

Education: Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Lawyer, 1993; Master in Civil Procedure Law, 1999). Joined MENPA - Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Páez Pumar & Cía. in 1993; partner 2007.

Professional Memberships

Director of Coca-Cola Servicios de Venezuela; and Banco do Brasil - Venezuela. Member of the Human Resources Committee of VENAMCHAM (Venezuelan American Chamber of Commerce).

Personal

Born October 1, 1970. Languages: Spanish, English. Former Vice President Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (2016-2019).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Dispute Resolution - Venezuela

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Well-regarded partner Esteban Palacios Lozada regularly handles disputes related to a range of sectors, with a strong focus in insurance conflicts.

Labour & Employment - Venezuela

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Well-regarded partner Esteban Palacios Lozada is particularly noted for his labour litigation expertise. He also offers experience advising clients on severance packages and negotiations with unions.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Esteban Palacios Lozada's client service is very strong. He is an excellent professional.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Latin America
  • Esteban Palacios Lozada is very assertive and diligent when suggesting options to resolve the issues raised.

    Labour & EmploymentChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at MENPA - Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Páez Pumar & Cía. (16)

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