Carlos Omaña

Carlos Omaña specialises in finance, corporate and M&A transactions. He is admitted to practise in Venezuela and New York. Carlos interned at Shearman & Sterling in 1995. He was included in the list of top Venezuelan lawyers under 40 by Latin Lawyer. Carlos has extensive experience with sovereign debt and, among others, represented ABN AMRO BANK as sole lead arranger and dealer manager in the offer and sale of US$7.5 billion PDVSA’s notes, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) in a multi-billion dollar structured financing for PDVSA, Deutsche Bank and UBS Securities in connection with the offering of €1 billion 7% Global Bonds due 2015 issued by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and ABN AMRO Bank and a banking syndicate in connection with the US$135 million Pre-Export Finance Facility granted to CVG Ferrominera Orinoco CA.