Corporate/M&A
Venezuela
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Leoncio Landaez
Latin America 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by LANDAEZ Abogados – Consultores
Latin America
Practice Areas
He highlights as a lawyer and consultant to a large number of companies in Venezuela. His main practice areas are:
• Merges, fusion and acquisitions.
• Arbitration.
• Labour Audits.
• Econmic Law.
• Negotiations of collective agreements;
• Negotiations in union disputes and strikes;
• Head count strategies;
• Employment contracts;
Prof. Cesar Peña, former Chairman of the Board of LASPAU (Harvard) endorses him:
“Leoncio has developed professional trust among his many clients and also in the community in which he has active participation and is regarded as a citizen to whom consultation is relevant”.
Career
Leoncio is a high profile Corporate Lawyer with several postgraduate courses in Venezuela and overseas, committed with free private enterprise rigths, located in Valencia - Venezuela, partner of the LANDAEZ Firm.
He has led labour and corporate affairs for more the last 24 years and more tan 30000 of professional practice experience.
Professional Memberships
•Former President and current member of Carabobo State Executives Association
•Former Secretary and current member of Carabobo´s Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation.
•Former President and current member of Venezuelan American Chambers of Commerce and Industry for Venezuelan Central Region.
•Member of the Legal Affairs Committee of the Venezuelan American Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Publications
La contraprestación proveniente de las obras creadas bajo relación de trabajo y el conflicto legislativo entre la LOTTT y LSDA - 2024.
Límites a la participación económica de la propiedad intelectual del trabajador venezolano. - 2024.
Los Medios Alternos de Resolución de Conflicto Laboral ante una Precaria Situación Económica Empresarial (El Innominado Artículo 148 LOTTT).- 2023.
El Pacto de Permanencia en la Empresa. - 2020.
Comentarios de Interes sobre la Ley para Personas con Discapacidad. 2009.
Clients
PARMALAT / VOPAK / DIGITEL / PEPSICO / ALPLA / UNILEVER
Education
Universidad de Carabobo
Master in Labor Law
2019
Universidad de Carabobo
B.A in Law (Abogado)
2003
Universidad Metropolitana
Corporate Law Specialist
2021
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Mediation Specialist
2009
Caribbean International University
International Arbitration Specialist
2004
Universidad de Carabobo
PhD in Social Sciences
2026
Awards
Distinción Honorífica Distinción Honorífica
Universidad de Carabobo
2024
Orden Cristóbal Mendoza. Segunda Clase.
Colegio de Abogados del estado Carabobo
2023
Distinción "Excelencia Universitaria"
Concejo Municipal Naguanagua Estado Carabobo
2016
Orden Cristóbal Mendoza. Tercera Clase.
Colegio de Abogados del estado Carabobo
2016
Languages Spoken
Spanish (native)
English (second language)
Italian (fluently)
Key sectors
Industrials, Engineering and ManufacturingHealth and Life SciencesRetail and ConsumerTransportEducation
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Latin America
Corporate/M&A - Venezuela
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Head of department Leoncio Landaez of LANDAEZ Abogados – Consultores enters the rankings this year following strong endorsement from clients. Advising on a variety of corporate matters, he is retained by clients in the banking, real estate and food industries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Leoncio Landaez is a cutting-edge professional who seeks the client's peace of mind with timely and assertive responses. We feel at ease with his support.
Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
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