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Education & Credentials

  • Universidad Central de Venezuela (Doctor en Derecho) (1990)

  • Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Magíster en Administración de Empresas).

  • Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Abogado) mención summa cum laude (1974).

  • Universidad Central de Venezuela (Licienciado en Letras) mención magna cum laude

Recent Experience

  • He has advised and represented multinational companies and national economic groups
  • He has served on both institutional and ad hoc arbitral tribunals and acted as a legal expert in many national and international proceedings, including before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and U.S. courts.
  • Additionally, he is the author of ten books and more than thirty articles on various legal topics. His books La Casación sin Reenvío and La Motivación de la Sentencia y su relación con la Argumentación Jurídica, have won national awards. The first one was awarded by the Fundación Procuraduría General de la República in 1989; and the second one obtained the Prize (shared) of the Academia de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales corresponding to the year 2001.

Practice Areas

  • Commercial & Civil Arbitration
  • International Commercial Law
  • Civil & Labor Litigation
  • Dispute Resolution

Publications

  • La Casación sin Reenvío (1988)
  • La Casación sobre los hechos (1990)
  • Estudios sobre casación civil (2000)
  • La motivación de la sentencia y su relación con la argumentación jurídica (2001)
  • El precedente y la interpretación constitucional (2005)
  • Reflexiones sobre el razonamiento jurídico en el sistema de la casación venezolana (2012)

Partner

Ramón Escovar León

With more than 50 years of experience, Dr. Ramón Escovar León is a Venezuelan authority in cassation, private law, civil and labor litigation, commercial arbitration and constitutional procedural law. Additionally, he is a member of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences,  the Venezuelan Institute of Social Law and is part of our dispute resolution team.

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