FARID ANTAKLY K.

Attorney

Law Degree, 1964, Venezuela.

Partner, Chairman of the Board, BENSON, PEREZ MATOS, ANTAKLY & WATTS Law Firm.

Education

Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB), Caracas. Postgraduate studies in Private Law (1970).

Author

Courses and Lectures on Horizontal Property (Condominiums) 1966; Treatment of Foreign Investments and Transfer of Technology under the Andean Pact (Andean Community), and on Exchange Controls.
Professor: Universidad Simón Bolivar-Course: "Treatment of Foreign Investments" 1979.

Member

Bar Association of the Federal District. International Bar Association. Venezuelan-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry; member of the Board of Directors since 1979; Chairman of the Board, 1988 – 1990; Legal Counsel since 1979; Chairman of the Foreign Investment and Exchange Controls Committee, 1975 - 1987.

Recognitions

Government medals and awards by the Bar Association and Venezuelan Federation of Attorneys.

Areas

Corporate; Contracts; Mergers & Acquisitions; Privatization; Expropriation; Nationalization; Protection under Bilateral Treaties; Strategic Associations; Foreign Investments; Exchange Controls; Transfer of Technology.

Languages

Spanish, English and French.