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Arnold & Porter Registers as Lobbyist for Venezuelan Opposition President

The firm, which had been advising Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, is now working for opposition leader President Juan Guaidó.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Venezuela's Crisis Hits Stand-Still Over Emergency Aid

Dozens of nations have recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido's claim to the presidency and the U.S. has tightened sanctions aimed at cutting off billions of dollars in oil revenue.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Border Wall Prototype and Replacement Projects Are OK With Ninth Circuit

The Trump administration notched a 2-1 decision allowing expedited construction of a prototype wall in San Diego and replacement of 14 miles of nearby fencing.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Socialist Maduro Seeks to Raise Dollars With Appeal to Greed

Little noticed amid the turmoil unleashed by the opposition's renewed push to oust President Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela's central bank devalued the country's currency on Jan. 28 by 50 percent, eclipsing the parallel black market rate.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Oil Workers Flee Venezuela's Crisis for a Better Life

Over the years Nieves Ribullen has watched dozens of co-workers abandon poverty wages and dangerous working conditions at the rundown complex of refineries in Punto Fijo on Venezuela's Caribbean coast for jobs in far-flung places such as Kuwait, Angola and Chile.
6 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Looks to Further Capitalize on Mexico Energy Sector with Mexico City Expansion

The decentralization of Mexico's energy sector has led to a boom in investment, with law firms looking to capitalize.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Tough Sanctions on Venezuela's Crude Extend Past US Borders

Putting more pressure on the government of Nicolas Maduro, the Trump administration levied heavy sanctions against Venezuela's state-owned oil giant.
4 minute read

International Edition

Tough Sanctions on Venezuelan Crude Extend Past US Borders

Further putting pressure on the government of Nicholas Maduro, the Trump administration levied heavy sanctions on Venezuela national oil giant Petroleos de Venezuela SA.
4 minute read

International Edition

Greenberg Traurig Nabs Latin America-Focused Partner From Orrick

Carlos Treistman, a corporate lawyer with a Latin America practice who formerly led Orrick's Houston office, joined Greenberg Traurig this month.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Greenberg Traurig Grabs Latin America-Focused Partner From Orrick

Carlos Treistman, a corporate lawyer with a Latin America practice who formerly led Orrick's Houston office, joined Greenberg Traurig this month.
3 minute read

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