Baker McKenzie advises on a wide spectrum of financial matters, including acquisition and project finance, structured finance, financial restructurings and regulatory compliance. The firm often coordinates with its international network to support clients on cross-border transactions. Practice heads Eugenio Hernández-Bretón and Jesús Dávila are well versed in regulatory issues affecting international financial institutions, as is María Eugenia Salazar-Furiati. Senior associates Adriana Gonçalves and Marie Roschelle Quintero also play active roles in the team.
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  • 'What makes this practice unique is its ability to deliver truly integrated, cross-border legal solutions through a multidisciplinary team that combines deep local insight with global reach.'

Key clients

  • Retorna Holding SpA
  • BRF S.A.
  • Preparados Alimenticios Internacionales Paica, C.A.
  • Multiplicas Promotora de Inversiones y Valores, C.A.
  • American Express
  • PayPal
  • Citibank

Work highlights

Advising Retorna Holdings SpA on the execution of financial operations with the usage of cryptocurrency and fiat currency in local and international markets.
Advised PayPal on the implementation of fintech solutions in the Venezuelan financial market.

Practice head

Eugenio Hernández-Bretón; Jesús Dávila

Other key lawyers

María Eugenia Salazar-Furiati; Adriana Gonçalves; Marie Roschelle Quintero