Carlos Quintero

Prior to joining Chaffetz Lindsey, Carlos practiced at LEGA Abogados, a leading law firm in Caracas, Venezuela, where he focused on dispute resolution and corporate matters. He represented multinational clients in ICC and ICSID proceedings involving Venezuela’s state-owned entities and advised on award enforcement, and sanctions issues. Carlos graduated in the top five of his class from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, where he also served as a law professor from 2022 to 2024. Additionally, Carlos earned a Bachelor of Laws from Universidad de Nebrija in Madrid, Spain.

• Assisted in an ICSID arbitration brought by foreign investors against Venezuela under bilateral investment treaties.*
• Supported enforcement of arbitral awards in Venezuela and third jurisdictions.*
• Acted as local counsel for an insurance company in a dispute before the King’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice in London arising from an expropriation-related claim involving assets in Venezuela.*

*Experience prior to joining Chaffetz Lindsey LLP