
Accolades
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘My experience with the Baker McKenzie team of lawyers has been superior to my experience with other firms in Venezuela.'
‘Prompt and clear answers. 24/7 service. Outstanding intellectual and practical capacity.'
‘Baker McKenzie has been in charge of providing us with support on regulatory issues of vital importance for the development of our business in Venezuela, achieving positive results and so differentiating themselves from other legal service providers.'
‘María Eugenia Salazar and Héctor Martínez are our points of contact with the firm. Their grasp of regulatory issues stands out compared to other legal service providers, as well as their quick responses, which leads us to them every time we have a query.'
Key clients
- Sucesión Heemsen
- IVC Networks Latin America
- Anglo American
- Inversiones Venovu 2023
- HealthySouth
- Mundo Ole Venezuela
- Eni
- Halliburton
- Reposol
Work highlights
- Advising Anglo American regarding its environmental obligations in Venezuela, and on the potential risks and mitigation strategies in relation to any alleged environmental breach.
- Assisted BRF with the proceedings related to collecting a past-due debt owed by a state-owned company.
- Assisted Globalstar de Venezuela with reviewing the applicable telecoms law in connection with the sale of real estate where an earth telecom station is located.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
María Eugenia Salazar; Eugenio Hernández-Bretón