Legal Counsel for Venezuela’s Banco Latino Earns Diaz Reus «Most Effective Lawyers»: International Law

Diaz Reus partners Michael Diaz, Jr. and Gary E. Davidson were recently recognized by South Florida’s Daily Business Review as the 2011 «Most Effective Lawyers» in the international law category for their successful efforts as legal counsel for Venezuela’s Banco Latino, which sued Milagros Cisneros Fajardo, a wealthy Venezuelan whose mining company defaulted on a $9.25 million loan. Diaz, the firm’s managing partner and Davidson tried the case before a jury. Diaz Reus was previously a finalist in the international law category for its lawsuit against the Republic of Peru.

Diaz represents multinational corporations and financial institutions, foreign governments and officials, and high-profile individuals in arbitration, litigation, sensitive and high stakes regulatory, commercial, and white collar criminal matters in the U. S. and abroad. Davidson is a high-stakes international litigator and arbitrator with noted successes in state and federal courts and before AAA and other arbitral tribunals.