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Baker McKenzie is pleased to invite you to our upcoming webinar on the evolving business and legal environment in Venezuela.Join our panel of leading lawyers from our offices in the United States and Venezuela. We are one of the few international law firms with an uninterrupted presence in Venezuela, having established our Caracas office 70 years ago.The discussion will cover: Our live, one-hour webinar will be held via Zoom on Friday, 16 January at 11 AM…

Ongoing developments in Venezuela raise critical business and legal questions for companies that do or are considering doing business in Venezuela. Public attention currently focuses on energy companies because of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, but the US government has also announced that it will be promoting the rebuilding or modernization of electricity and infrastructure in Venezuela, all of which could result in significant business opportunities for other business sectors, including banking, mining, construction, manufacturing, transportation,…

On January 29th, a global panel of Baker McKenzie practitioners including former senior officials from the U.S. DOJ and FBI as well as our Global Head of Customs and North America Chair of Trade will present a webinar hosted by our Global Chair and Americas Chief Executive on “Navigating the New Era of National Security Geopolitics & Global Trade”.During this webinar, our panel of experts will share insider perspectives on emerging trends and enforcement priorities,…

We are closely monitoring the developing situation in Venezuela and are focused on everyone’s safety.  Since we are already receiving questions about what this means for US sanctions targeting Venezuela, we wanted to confirm that as of now, there have not been any changes to the US sanctions regime.  We will share any updates on this blog both as to US sanctions changes or local Venezuelan reactions, in coordination with our local team. If you…