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Aurelio Fernandez- Concheso

is a lawyer in Maritime Law and Aviation.

Insurance and Reinsurance, Litigation, Arbitration and Commerce

Law Degree from Andrés Bello Catholic University, Caracas.
Master of Laws in Admiralty from Tulane University.
Member of Clyde & Co since 1992. Head of its Venezuelan Office since 1996.
Former President of the Venezuelan Maritime Law Association of Maritime Law.
Former Secretary General of the Ibero-American Maritime Law Institute.
Member of the Executive Committee of International Maritime Committee (CMI) (2017-2023)
Professor of Maritime Law.

Author of the books:

“Administrative Regime of Navigation”, (1993)
“Organic Law of Aquatic and Insular Spaces II” (2004)
“Venezuelan Maritime Procedure” (2006).
Honored in the book “Studies of Law Maritime in Tribute to Aurelio Fernández-Concheso” in 2016.

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We defend your rights in the maritime and aviation sector.

services

We offer expert legal services in Maritime Law, Aviation Law, and Corporate Law, providing strategic solutions for disputes, compliance, and business growth. Our specialized team ensures tailored legal support for your needs.

Maritime Law

As a leading global maritime law firm, we provide 24/7 legal support across all time zones, addressing matters such as shipping disputes, regulatory compliance, vessel financing, and maritime insurance claims.

Aviation Law

We specialize in major aviation losses and multi-jurisdictional claims, offering expert legal support in finance, regulatory compliance, and employment matters. Our in-depth industry knowledge ensures tailored solutions for aviation sector clients.

Energy

Our energy law experts advise on legal matters across oil & gas, mining, renewable energy, and power generation. We provide solutions tailored to regulatory compliance, transactions, and dispute resolution.

Corporate

With a commercially driven approach, we help businesses achieve their growth and strategic goals through expert legal advice. Our solutions are cost-effective, ensuring compliance and efficiency in corporate operations.

Litigation

Our firm has an unmatched reputation in handling high-profile litigation and arbitration in Venezuela. We specialize in complex commercial disputes, international arbitration, and enforcement of legal rights.

Insurance & Re-Insurance

Reconocidos como una firma global de primer nivel en las industrias de seguros y reaseguros , ofrecemos orientación experta en reclamos, redacción de pólizas, evaluación de riesgos y resolución de disputas .

Energy

Our energy law experts advise on legal matters across oil & gas, mining, renewable energy, and power generation. We provide solutions tailored to regulatory compliance, transactions, and dispute resolution.

Labor Law

Nuestra firma tiene una reputación inigualable en el manejo de litigios y arbitrajes de alto perfil en Venezuela. Nos especializamos en disputas comerciales complejas, arbitraje internacional y cumplimiento de derechos legales .

Expertise

Brindamos representación legal integral en disputas nacionales e internacionales , manejando casos en los principales foros de arbitraje y tribunales especializados de la industria . Nuestro equipo ofrece soluciones estratégicas para proteger los intereses de nuestros clientes de manera efectiva.

Sanctions & Compliance

We offer strategic legal guidance on Venezuela-related sanctions, helping businesses navigate trade compliance, risk mitigation, and regulatory requirements with speed and accuracy.

Representative Cases:

  • Danish interests in registration of the first vessel before the new Venezuelan Maritime Registry.
  • Norwegian insurers in respect to largest loss of Venezuelan offshore rig.
  • Represented and advised Japanese interests in the structuring and financing of an iron ore transfer system in the Orinoco River.
  • Represented and advised Japanese interests in the structuring and financing of a large tanker fleet acquisition.
  • Italian interests in the sale of a large Venezuelan bulk carriage operation.
    English interests in largest Venezuelan ferry loss.
  • Venezuelan interests in the first maritime arbitration in Venezuela 95′ between the Venezuelan client and Italian Steel Mills Conglomerate.
  • Large Italian oil company in arbitration re largest tanker oil spill in Venezuela.
  • Swedish interests in the first trial before the Venezuelan maritime courts.

Experts in Maritime Law with extensive international experience.

Maritime Law:

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We provide legal solutions in Maritime Law, advising businesses and individuals on shipping contracts, claims, insurance, litigation, and international arbitration. Our team represents clients in disputes related to vessels, freight, maritime accidents, and regulatory compliance, ensuring legal protection and security in the industry.

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