Carlos Eduardo Acedo Sucre
Carlos Eduardo Acedo studied at the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Lawyer, Cum Laude, 1982) and the University of Paris 2 (Specialization Diploma on Civil Law, Mention Bien, 1986; and Diploma of Doctoral Studies, Mention Très Bien, 1988). He joined MENPA in 1982 and has been a partner since 1994. He is a member of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences and Arbitrator at CEDCA and CACC. He taught contractual liability and torts in Universidad Central de Venezuela (1989-1992); and was Auxiliary Lawyer of the Supreme Court of Justice (1991–1994), ad honorem Legal Assistant to the Minister of Finance (1994–1995), and director of three related insurers: Seguros Orinoco, Seguros Canaima, and La Continental de Seguros (1988–2001), the local Munich Re company: Munchener de Venezuela (2011–2024) and other institutions. He wrote three books and 72 articles on contracts, torts, insurance, and other legal subjects. In 2025 he was honored by the Sociedad Venezolana de Derecho Mercantil.
Publications
Co-author of the Venezuela - Market Insights chapter in the Corporate Governance Law Guide , published 25 August 2026 , alongside José Antonio Román Ortega and Juan Diego Garrido Sequera .