Roberto Yepes Soto

Born Maracaibo, Venezuela, March 3, 1961.

Education: Universidad del Zulia, Law Degree, 1986. Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, specialization in Business Law, 1988. Institute of Advanced Administration Studies (I.E.S.A.), Management for Lawyers Program, 1989. Tulane University, Master of Laws with concentration in International Law, Trade and Finance, 1993.

Professional Background: Alternate Representative to the National Congress, 1989-1994. Member of the Bar Association of the State of Zulia. Attorney at Tinoco, Travieso, Planchart & Núñez, 1986-1994. Junior Partner at Tinoco, Travieso, Planchart & Núñez, 1994-1999. Partner at Tinoco, Travieso, Planchart & Núñez, 1999-2010. Senior Partner at Tinoco, Travieso, Planchart & Núñez, since 2010.

Author of: “Las Medidas Cautelares en los Procedimientos de Infracción de Patentes” (Precautionary Measures in Patent Infringement Proceedings) (Coauthor), in Ensayos Jurídicos en Celebración de los 90 Años del Escritorio Tinoco, Travieso, Planchart & Núñez, 2004.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Practice Areas: Litigation.

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