Polibio Valenzuela
PartnerPolibio Valenzuela is a partner at ECIJA Dominican Republic, specialising in financial, corporate and M&A law
He advises financial institutions and investment funds on regulatory and transactional matters, as well as private companies on acquisitions, restructurings, reorganisations and operations in the energy sector.
He is Co-Chair of the International Finance & Securities Committee of the American Bar Association, Vice-President of the Centrocámara de Comercio de la República Dominicana and independent member of the Board of Directors of several companies.
Academic background
- MBA, Barna Management School
- LL.M. in Securities and Financial Regulation, Georgetown University
- Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
- Bachelor of Law, summa cum laude, PUCMM
Acknowledgements
- Chambers Latin America: Leading Individual in "Corporate/Commercial" (2021)
- Chambers Global: Leading Individual in "Corporate/Commercial" (2020)
- The Legal 500: Recommended Lawyer in "Corporate and Finance" and "Real Estate and Tourism" (2020)
- IFLR 1000: Highly Regarded in "Financial and Corporate" (2020)
- "He has a deep knowledge of the law and is always available; we feel very confident working with him."(Chambers and Partners 2018)
- "Polibio Valenzuela leads a 'nimble, client-focused, and impeccable' practice."(The Legal 500)
- "He is very professional, capable and methodic in his work."(Chambers Latin America 2022)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
- French
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Related services
- Financiero
- Mercantil / Fusiones y Adquisiciones
- Advisory