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Most
of the lawyers at Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Páez
Pumar & Cía. have followed specialization
courses in Venezuela or abroad. Many are proficient in other languages,
mainly English, but some also have expert knowledge of other languages,
such as French, Italian and Portuguese.

- Our attorneys actively participate in the evolution of the law
as researchers, professors, consultants, members of legislative
committees and other entities in charge of the development of
new laws and regulations. They also take part in, and influence,
the judicial debate on emerging legal issues which define new
areas of specialization. Many of them belong to juridical associations,
such as the Academy of Political and Social Sciences, the Venezuelan
Association of Insurance Law, the Venezuelan-American Chamber
of Commerce (VENAMCHAM), the Venezuelan Association of Maritime
Law and the French-Venezuelan Association of Lawyers (Jurisfraven);
as well as many international organizations, among them: International
Bar Association, International Chamber of Commerce, World Securities
Law Review, International Arbitration Law Review, International
Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, Instituto Iberoamericano
de Derecho Marítimo and Association Française de
Docteurs en Droit.

- Some of our lawyers have held important public and academic
positions, such as: President and Judges of the Supreme Court
of Justice, Directors and President of the Venezuelan Central
Bank, President of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences,
Minister of Finance, Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, Commissioner
of the President of the Republic for Economic Matters, Minister
of Economic Development (Ministro de Fomento), Vice-presidents
of the Supreme Electoral Council and the first President of the
Caracas Stock Exchange. Some have become renowned university professors
in prestigious Venezuelan universities or they have published
writings on legal matters, which are used in universities and
recognized in the Venezuelan juridical forum.

- Our technological infrastructure allows us to serve our clients
rapidly and efficiently, since our lawyers, paralegals, administrative
personnel and students profit from the high yield integrated systems
installed.

- At management level, many of the attorneys of Mendoza,
Palacios, Acedo, Borjas, Páez Pumar & Cía. have
participated as directors to some of the most important companies
of the country.

- All of this allows Mendoza, Palacios, Acedo, Borjas,
Páez Pumar & Cía. to count upon its
own specialists in practically every area of the law affecting
its clients.
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