Energetic Law

Venelex legally advises the areas of legal and corporate consultancy, audit, planning, environmental and labor issues, administrative registration formalities and permits and administrative and judicial resources (tax contentious and constitutional protection), related to the oil area, which includes broad practical, legal and contractual knowledge in the area of Association Agreements of strategic associations for the exploitation of extra heavy crude oil, Agreement of exploration without Risk for the State, Operating Oil Agreements, migration processes according to the new legal rules of hydrocarbons, Mixed Companies to develop the primal areas of the hydrocarbon sector, National Production Companies (“NPC”), Social Offer, bidding processes and other down stream areas of the industry, such as the gas area, either on shore projects of free natural gas or off shore exploration projects of free natural gas.

Likewise, Venelex has experience in advising for the adjudication processes or field bidding or exploration areas that the Venezuelan government carries out where investors and private local and foreign oil companies need a reliable corporate and legal strategy in order to properly evaluate, construe and bid on such competitive and complex processes.

Attorney: Christian Caicedo Kilsi