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ARTURO
H. BANEGAS MASIÁ
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, on February 3rd, 1971.
Education: Duke University
School of Law, LL.M., 2000. Beneficiary of the Financial
Aid Grant of FUNDAYACUCHO. Universidad Católica
Andrés Bello, Post-graduate course in Administrative
Law. Universidad Central de Venezuela, Post-graduate
course in International Economic and Integration
Law. Universidad Católica Andrés Bello,
Lawyer, 1993.
Professional Experience:
Mr. Banegas is a founding partner of Palacios, Ortega
y Asociados. His expertise is focused on corporate
matters; he has participated in various financing
transactions in mining and the oil and gas industry.
He is member of the Venezuelan Tax Law Society (Asociación
Venezolana de Derecho Tributario). He has been Alternate
Director of VenWorld Telecom, C.A. and acted as
the Assistant Secretary of such board of directors;
in addition, he has acted as a member of the winding
up board of VenWorld Telecom, C.A. He worked as
In-house Counselor of several major foreign and
domestic companies as IBM de Venezuela, S.A., Empresas
Polar – División de Alimentos, and
Organización Diego Cisneros. He is an Agent
of the Industrial Property Agency (SAPI), and worked
as Director of Clarke, Modet y Compañía
and its subsidiary in Venezuela.
He was an LL.M. representative to the International
Law Society at Duke University School of Law.
He was the Alternate Judge of the Tribunal Superior
Séptimo en lo Contencioso Tributario (7th
Superior Court for Tax Matters), and acted as an
External Assistant of one of Corte Suprema de Justicia’s
(Venezuelan Supreme Court) Justices. Currently,
he is included in the arbitrators list of the Supreme
Court of Florida and the Arbitration Court of MERCOSUR
and ALCA-TICAMER, at Miami and Buenos Aires.
Practice Areas: Capital
Markets, Corporate Law, Financing, Project Financing,
Foreign Investment, International trade regulations,
antidumping, Andean Community law, antitrust law,
and consumer protection law, IT Industry, Labor
and Employment Law, Taxation and Tax Planning, Telecommunications
and Alternative Dispute Resolution and International
Arbitration
Languages: Spanish and
English.
Email:
abanegas@palaciosortega.com
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