Baker & McKenzie, S.C.'s dispute resolution team stands out for its expertise in arbitration, with particular strength in acting alongside the global firm's Paris and New York offices in international investment arbitration proceedings taking place in Venezuela. The team also handles both national and international commercial arbitration, complex litigation, spanning civil, commercial, environmental and public law disputes, and compliance investigations. The highly experienced Eugenio Hernández-Bretón leads the team alongside renowned investment arbitration specialist Maria Eugenia Salazar and Gabriel De Jesús, who is noted for his strength in commercial arbitration and litigation. Senior associate Hector Martinez and associate María Alejandra Ruiz are also key contacts.

Dentons is highly active in domestic litigation, handling cases before courts of all levels, including the Venezuelan Supreme Court, and also represents clients in local and cross-border arbitration. One notable area of expertise is in investment arbitrations. Practice head Ramón Alvins handles commercial and civil litigation, insurance disputes, and arbitration proceedings in Venezuela and abroad. Of counsel Pedro Saghy, who is based in the firm's Paris office, is also a key contact for international arbitration proceedings in Colombia, Brazil, France and the UK.

Counting major multinationals among its clients, Leĝa Abogados handles a wide range of high-profile disputes. In particular, the team stands out for its expertise in white-collar crime cases and criminal investigations, and in domestic and international arbitrations. The sizeable team is headed by Carlos Domínguez , a specialist in commercial litigation, IP disputes, mediation and arbitration, and arbitration expert José Gregorio Torrealba , who focuses particularly on disputes between private parties and states or state-owned entities. José Alberto Ramírez  and Fernando Sanquirico  are also noted for arbitration, Mark Melilli-Silva  and Lisette García Gandica  are key contacts for civil and commercial litigation, and Hildamar Fernández  heads the white-collar crime team.

Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Paez Pumar & Cia. has a wide-ranging practice spanning tax, civil and labour litigation, as well as criminal cases. The team has a strong track record of appearing before the Venezuelan Supreme Court, particularly in constitutional cases, and also handles arbitration. At the head of the practice, Carlos Eduardo Acedo focuses on civil and commercial litigation (in addition to regularly acting as an arbitrator), Esteban Palacios has specialist expertise in labour disputes, Rosemary Thomas is an expert in casación proceedings, and Alfonso Graterol frequently represents international clients before the Venezuelan courts. María Del Carmen López also stands out for real estate-related litigation.

Torres, Plaz & Araujo handles civil and commercial litigation, including disputes in the banking, insurance and aviation sectors, and also represents clients in domestic arbitration and white-collar crime cases. Managing partner Jesús Escudero leads the practice, with a particular emphasis on insurance disputes in the aeronautical and maritime sectors. Andrea Cruz Suárez is also a key contact for litigation and arbitration, including cross-border cases.

Altum Abogados, S.C. stands out for its experience in international investment arbitration, with notable expertise in ICSID cases. The team also handles disputes and negotiations involving the Venezuelan government. Clients include local and multinational companies from a range of sectors, including agri-food, construction, real estate and finance. Alfonso Porras Machado, María Eugenia Reyes, who is particularly experienced in investment arbitration, and Álvaro Posada Sessarego lead the practice.

With a team based across offices in Caracas, Madrid and Miami, InterJuris Abogados is particularly experienced in international arbitration. The practice frequently handles breach of contract disputes, as well as banking, real estate, competition, bankruptcy and administrative cases, acting for major clients in sectors such as oil and gas, financial services and logistics. Luis Ortiz Álvarez and María Cecilia Rachadell, both of whom are based in Miami, are noted for their strength in cross-border disputes. Juan José Delgado is also a key contact.

Boutique firm Mezgravis & Asoc handles both domestic and international litigation and arbitration, including investment disputes. Practice head Andrés Mezgravis leads the team, representing clients before the courts and arbitration fora, as well as in negotiations and mediation. Militza Perez and senior associate Víctor Henríquez Díaz are also noted.

Ponte Andrade & Casanova  has a strong track record in banking and employment litigation, in addition to handling administrative, tax and public law disputes. In addition, the team is experienced in arbitration proceedings. Clients include well-known multinationals and domestic companies from the financial services, cosmetics, and food and beverage sectors, among others. Practice head Ignacio Ponte Brandt  has a broad practice that spans civil, employment, administrative and tax litigation.

Travieso Evans Arria Rengel & Paz has longstanding experience of representing the local subsidiaries of major multinationals from a range of sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, food and beverages and cosmetics, in litigation and arbitration. Pedro Rengel Nuñez and Javier Ruan, both of whom focus on litigation and commercial arbitration, lead the practice. Hernando Barboza Russian and Wesley Soto López are also key contacts in the firm's offices in Maracaibo and Valencia, respectively.