About Rivera Fernandez & Associates

Rivera Fernández & Asociados is a law firm with more than 20 years of experience in the Venezuelan market. Our partners have a long history in the practice of law, in academia, in international organizations and in the public sector.

 

Our mission is to provide an excellent legal service in a complete and personalized manner to be able to cover all the legal needs of our clients nationally and internationally. To this end, we have created a team of lawyers with knowledge in various branches of law to provide both legal advice and to litigate cases in national courts and in international organizations and tribunals.

 

We understand that we live in a truly globalized world, in which the interests of our clients are not limited to the national sphere. For this reason, the firm has created a network of alliances at a national and international level that allows us to meet the needs of our clients in different countries.

History

Rivera Fernández & Asociados was founded in 1998 in Maracaibo, Venezuela by Maira Rivera de Fernández. Her objective was to create a team of lawyers specialized in different areas of law who would allow the firm to provide an all-inclusive service to the legal issues of its clients and to establish themselves as a reference of excellence in the state of Zulia.

 

During its trajectory, Rivera Fernández & Asociados has strived to build a reputation of professional integrity, which is why we ensure that the profile of our clients fits with our values and work dynamic.

 

Through the years, the legal office has progressed along with the advances and innovations in legal and technological matters, expanding its activities nationally and internationally. We currently work with clients from different countries in Spanish, English and French.

Our Team

The lawyers who are part of Rivera Fernández & Asociados distinguish themselves through their academic and professional excellence. They work in accordance with the values ​​of the organization and with ethical standards, prioritizing and protecting the interests of our clients in all situations.

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Our values

We are aware of the role that legal professionals have in society. We are proud to provide a legal service guided by high ethical standards and to have the interests of our clients as our ultimate goal.

The foundations of our work are discretion, loyalty and professionalism.

Our values ​​are as follows:

Teamwork and collaboration.

At Rivera Fernández & Asociados we know that the diversity of perspectives, ideas and styles of thinking are essential to adequately solve complex problems. For this reason, we analyse and work on the legal matters of our clients as a team, sharing knowledge and experiences among the members of the legal team in order to provide the best service.

Independence and Integrity

The lawyers of the legal team ensure their professional and intellectual independence from any third party, including judges, public authorities, economic interests, other lawyers and any other individual.

 

We ensure that those who work in the firm are not subjected to any undue restriction or pressure in the exercise of their professional practice and that they are not subject to conflicts of interest in any of the cases in which they work.

Professional and academic excellence

We believe in professional and academic excellence. We ensure that the members of the legal team have the best skills and we support them in their professional and academic development. We also understand that the Law is in constant development, investing part of our resources in legal research on complex legal issues.

Confidentiality

Maintaining confidentiality and professional secrecy is one of our properties. We handle our clients’ information with the utmost confidentiality, discussing it only with members of the legal team who are working on the case and handling documents containing sensitive information with special care.

Direct and constant communication with our clients

For the legal team, it is important to maintain direct communication and a close relationship with our clients. Our clients have access to the legal team by telephone and email at any time they require it and can come to our office for personal meetings.

Guarantee the informed consent of the client

We respect the moral agency of our clients, providing them with the necessary information in each phase of the process and requesting their consent for any important decision in the context of their case or procedure.

Work-life balance

Rivera Fernández & Asociados is committed to collaborating with all those who work for the firm so that they can achieve an adequate balance between their work and family life. Our philosophy is that the well-being of the team members is a guarantee for the provision of a better service.