Polibio Valenzuela Scheker

Banking and Finance

Corporate and M&A

Polibio Valenzuela is a partner at ECIJA Dominican Republic, specialising in financial, corporate and M&A law.

He advises financial institutions and investment funds on regulatory and transactional matters, as well as private companies on acquisitions, restructurings, reorganisations and operations in the energy sector.

He is Co-Chair of the International Finance & Securities Committee of the American Bar Association, Vice-President of the Centrocámara de Comercio de la República Dominicana, and independent member of the Board of Directors of several companies.

- Co-Chair of the International Finance & Securities Committee, American Bar Association

- Vice-President of the Centrocámara de Comercio de la República Dominicana

- Independent member of the Board of Directors of several companies

Barna Management School

MBA

Georgetown University

LL.M. in Securities and Financial Regulation

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)

Postgraduate Degree in Economics

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)

Bachelor of Law, summa cum laude

Leading Individual in "Corporate/Commercial" (2021)

Chambers Latin America

Leading Individual in "Corporate/Commercial" (2020)

Chambers Global

Recommended Lawyer in "Corporate and Finance" and "Real Estate and Tourism" (2020)

The Legal 500

Highly Regarded in "Financial and Corporate" (2020)

IFLR 1000

"He has a deep knowledge of the law and is always available; we feel very confident working with him." (2018)

Chambers and Partners

"Polibio Valenzuela leads a 'nimble, client-focused, and impeccable' practice."

The Legal 500

"He is very professional, capable and methodic in his work." (2022)

Chambers Latin America

Dominican Republic

Spanish

English

French