Background
Jose Duque-Corredor, Roman was born on December 2, 1941 in Merida, Venezuela.
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Roman Jose Duque-Corredor
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Universidad Católica Andres Bello (Cum Laude, Doctor of Laws, 1977). Spoken languages: Spanish, basic knowledge of English, French, Italian and
Career
Worked at Bentata Hoet & Asociados (Caracas) specializing in General Commercial Practice, which includes Administrative Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Advertising and Marketing Law, Agency and Distributorship, Agricultural Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Aviation and Aerospace, Banks and Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Capitalization and Equity Swaps, Civil Practice, Collections, Commodities, Communications and Media, Company Law, Computers and Software, Constitutional Law, Construction Law, Consumer Law, Contracts, Copyrights, Corporate Law, Debtor and Creditor, Employee Benefits, Energy, Environmental Law, Equipment Finance and Leasing, Family Law, Finance, Franchises and Franchising, Foreign Investments and Trade, Government, Government Contracts, Health Care, Immigration and Naturalization, Insolvency. Insurance, Intellectual Property, including Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights and Licensing, International Law, International Trade, Investments, Labor and Employment, Leases and Leasing, Litigation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Mortgages, Municipal Law, Natural Resources, Partnerships, Oil and Mining, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Property Law, Real Estate, Regulatory Law, Resorts and Leisure, Securities, Taxation, Technology and Science, Transfer of Technology, Transportation, Trusts and Estates, Unfair Competition, Wills, Workers Compensation, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Venezuela.
Former Legal Counsel, National Agriculture Institute (1972-1974).
Legal Manager, Maraven, South America, affiliate of Petróleos de Venezuela South America (1974-1979). Legal Counsel, Presidency of the Republic (1979-1982).
Magistrate to the First Administrative Court and President of the same Court (1982-1986). Former Justice, Supreme Court of Justice of Venezuela (Administrative Court) (1989-1992).
President, Legislation and Jurisprudence Commission, Ministry of Justice (1989-1990).
Professor: Administrative Law, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello and Universidad Central de Venezuela. Advanced Studies in Administrative and Labor Law. Administrative and Agriculture Law, Universidad Santa María.
Partner, Bentata Hoet & Asociados, 1992.
Member: Caracas Bar Association (Secretary, Board of Directors, 1979-1981). Association of Judges, Federal District and Miranda State (Vice-President, 1984-1986).
"Ombudsman" Latin American Institute, Venezuelan Institute (1991-1993). World Jurist Association (Second Vice-President World Judges Group).
Caracas Bar Association (President, 1993-1995).
International and Comparative Agrarian Law Institute, Florence, Italy. Bentata Hoet & Asociados" parent firm was founded in 1942 and is one of the oldest and largest firms in the country. lieutenant offers a full range of legal services, and is well known for its Commercial and Intellectual Property Practice, the latter being one of the largest in Venezuela.
The scope of its client base is worldwide, with a broader base in the American continent.
lieutenant presently includes 18 partners, 10 junior partners, 18 lawyers, 7 consultants, approximately 36 paralegals and a staff of over 136 administrative and support personnel.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Caracas Bar Association (Secretary, Board of Directors, 1979-1981). Association of Judges, Federal District and Miranda State (Vice-President, 1984-1986). "Ombudsman" Latin American Institute, Venezuelan Institute (1991-1993).
World Jurist Association (Second Vice-President World Judges Group).
Caracas Bar Association (President, 1993-1995). International and Comparative Agrarian Law Institute, Florence, Italy.
