Corporate Law

The area of corporate law, counts with a team of specialized professionals capable of offering integral services to the companies in all the aspects related to the constitution and development of their business activities in Venezuela, which guarantees proper, timely and effective decision-making.
The services offered by Venelex to its clients can cover advising on the constitution and organization of the legal structure that is most convenient to invest in our country, taking into consideration all the legal, accounting and financial aspects that affect the business, as well as the daily and continuous assistance in the development of commercial activities of the company, allowing effective support for the managers and stockholders in their decision-making.
We offer an ample experience in the merger process (local and international), acquisitions, liquidations, technical assistance agreements and technological transfer, royalty contracts, franchises, foreign investments, business spin offs and structure in order to carry out proper economic activities of the client, as well as planning the transference of its assets, stocks and goodwill (fondos de comercio).

Additionally, the services of the corporate law area of Venelex include all the aspects related to:

1) Aspects included in the civil law, in the contractual and non-contractual responsibilities, drafting of contracts on civil matters; as well as inheritance aspects and personal and corporate estate structures; advise regarding franchises and electronic commerce and foreign investments.

2) Negotiation and execution of lines of credit and other financial instruments.

3) Insurance law and business, in the corporate, financial, tax and legal areas of the insurance business, such as complex negotiations, business planning, issues related to policies, clause interpretation, and legal opinion regarding complex accidents, drafting of contracts, applications, judgments and consultations required by the company, assistance in proceedings before the Insurance Superintendence, the Protection and Promotion of Free Competition Superintendence (Antitrust Agency) and the INDECU (Consumer Protection Agency).

4) Financial and banking law, in the corporate area of the banking business, together the drafting and review of businesses, assistance for the procedural diagnose of the banking business.
Attorneys: Ricardo López Velasco, Christian Caicedo Kilsi and Salvador Benaim Azaguri.