Ágora Abogados

Ágora Abogados is well versed in handling corporate structuring and financial mandates, advising on the development of legal frameworks for cross-border asset protection, operational continuity and debt restructuring. The practice is led by founding partners Maria Eugenia Reyes and Álvaro Posada Sessarego, alongside tax lead José Barnola Jr. Reyes heads the corporate and M&A department, drawing on over 30 years of experience in shareholder agreements, foreign investment and asset structuring. Posada Sessarego leads the banking, finance and capital markets offering, specialising in the practical application of financial models, including crypto-enabled liquidity and treasury mechanisms to mitigate FX exposure. Barnola Jr, who joined in August 2025 and is dual-licensed in Venezuela and Mexico, directs the tax practice from both Caracas and Mexico City; he also brings experience as an arbitrator for CEDCA and CACC. Senior associate Marco Gómez supports the team by advising on securities acquisition, foreign exchange controls and compliance programmes across the telecoms and agri-business sectors.