Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque

One of Venezuela's oldest and most distinguished law firms, established in 1942 and headquartered in Caracas. Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque is a pioneer and leader in intellectual property in Venezuela with strong international reach, and is the first and only Venezuelan law firm to achieve ISO 9001 certification for quality management. The firm covers contracts, mergers and acquisitions, energy and natural resources, telecommunications, trade and investments, taxation, labour law, and litigation. HPCD serves top Venezuelan companies and a significant number of foreign companies and banks operating in the country, with an additional office in Aruba covering the Caribbean.