Torres, Plaz & Araujo handles civil and commercial disputes, representing clients in litigation and arbitration in both domestic and international forums. The firm is active in matters arising from the banking, insurance and aviation industries. Practice heads Jesús Escudero and Andrea Cruz share responsibility for the group. Escudero’s experience spans cross-border family disputes, white-collar litigation and liability claims, while Cruz focuses on arbitration and litigation involving aviation issues, family law and damages.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A highly professionally trained team with extensive knowledge of the litigation field. They are well-versed in litigation and advise clients accordingly in the area of ​​disputes. Additionally, they provide advice on alternative dispute resolution such as arbitration. They have strong relationships with major law firms, which allows them to seek amicable solutions, if necessary.'
  • ‘Knowledge, experience, and understanding of how the courts and alternative dispute resolution systems operate. Well-trained team.'

  • ‘Torres, Plaz & Araujo's practice is distinguished by its deep understanding of the regulatory framework and its ability to offer strategic and practical solutions tailored to client needs. Its team combines technical strength with a commercial focus, allowing it not only to advise on legal issues but also to anticipate risks and opportunities from a business perspective.'

  • 'Torres, Plaz & Araujo offers a unique combination of specialisation, personalised attention, and a flexible structure that allows for rapid and strategic responses.'

  • ‘What makes the lawyers at Torres, Plaz & Araujo stand out is their combination of technical rigour, strategic thinking, and a highly personalised approach to each matter they handle. Their ability to anticipate problems and offer clear and efficient solutions sets them apart in the market.'

  • 'Among their most notable qualities are their availability, specialised knowledge, and ability to simplify complex legal issues without losing precision. The firm is distinguished by having professionals who have not only mastered the law but also understand the dynamics of the sectors in which their clients operate.'

Key clients

  • Fibranova, C.A.
  • Médicos Unidos Los Jabillos (Policlínica Méndez Gimón)
  • C.A. Ron Santa Teresa
  • Andinos, C.A.
  • Valentina Mata Gonzalez, Alejandra Mata Gonzalez y Maryan Mata Gonzalez
  • Cervecería Polar
  • Grupo Orion 787, C.A.
  • William Henry Boulton Figueira

Practice head

Jesús Escudero; Andrea Cruz