Carlos is a distinguished lawyer advising both international and local clients on business operations in Venezuela. His expertise encompasses corporate transactions like joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, foreign investments, financial transactions, and contracts with public sector entities. Before founding Nevett & Mezquita (now Ontier Venezuela) in Caracas in 1992, Carlos worked as an associate at Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue in New York. His linguistic proficiency in Spanish, English, and French enhances his ability to effectively navigate diverse legal landscapes. B.A. from Columbia University. Law Degree, cum laude, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello. LL.M. from Harvard University School of Law as a Fulbright scholar. Member of the American Bar Association. Member of the New York State Bar Association. Member of the Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Madrid
Serving on the boards of directors of financial institutions and companies that are clients of Ontier Venezuela.
Successfully representing clients in arbitration and mediation proceedings, as well as before the Venezuelan antitrust agency and other government bodies. Being recognized in Chambers’ Guide to the World’s Leading Lawyers and Latin Lawyer’s 250 Survey..
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