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ANDRES RAFAEL CARREO

CONTACT DETAILS

Mobile Phone +58 (0)414 129 3782
Office Landline +58 (0)212 286 0446
Home Landline +58 (0)212 283 62 69
Email: andresr.carreno@gmail.com


Home Address Av. Jose Felix Sosa, 5-29
La Floresta, Caracas,
Venezuela 1060
Nationality Venezuelan

EDUCATION
1996-7 LLM Energy and Environmental Law. Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
1995-6 LLM (General Course LLM) Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana. (Universal Banking,
Company and Contract Law, Financial Institutions and International Trade Law).
1992 LLB Universidad Catlica Andrs Bello. Caracas, Venezuela. (Qualified, Caracas Bar, 1992).

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE


Venezuelan Supreme Tribunal. Constitutional Court. Caracas, Venezuela
(Abogado Auxiliar I) Deputy Master. Reporting to the Master of the Constitutional Court and Justices.
January 2000- May 2007
Produced Supreme Court Decision projects and final drafts on matters referred directly to the
Constitutional Court (Supreme Court of the land)
Drafting and preparing memoranda and decision reports for matters on Appeal to the Constitutional
Court: Administrative recourses, writs of interpretation, recourses regarding the bill of rights and
direct constitutional protection of Human Rights.
Preparing memoranda, hearings with recurrents and appellants, instructing and organising
evidence presented to the Court and asserting quality with court staff.
Participated in process change and control sessions and responsible for daily court matters.


Venezuelan Supreme Tribunal (then Venezuelan Supreme Court). State and Administrative
Court (Sala Politico-Administrativa). Caracas, Venezuela.
Clerk to the Court (Solicitor- Contractor) Reporting to Master and Magistrates of the State and
Administrative Court.
June 1998- January 2000
Produced and prepared Supreme Court Decision projects and final drafts on all matters referred
directly to the State and Administrative Court (the most senior court in administrative law in the
land)
Drafting and preparation of memoranda and reports on matters referred on Appeal to the
Administrative Court (Highest Court of Appeals to lower court decisions on Administrative Law)
Studies and advocate reports on recourses challenging State, Statutory Instruments, Orders and
Instructions and Administrative Acts; and acceptance or rejection of referrals by the Court of First
Instance.
Preparation of guidance notes for lower courts.









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Perez Perdomo, Perez Mora & Asociados. (Law firm). Caracas, Venezuela
Legal Consultant, Criminal Litigation
Solicitor - Reporting to the Senior Partners
Caracas, Venezuela
January 1994- May 1955; June 1997- June 1998
Conducted litigation and disclosure exercises in criminal law cases and special criminal jurisdiction
(public office): case bibles, case law searches, legal primers, document management and analysis
and revision of evidence.
Supervised, reviewed and drafted briefs, notes and letters to Criminal Courts, the Appeal Courts
and the Criminal Court of the Venezuelan Supreme Court.
Supervised case and matter handling and preparation of legal opinions during pre-litigation stage.
Case management of non-contentious matters and dispute resolution.
Prepared legal opinions on a diversity of criminal law scenarios and studies on comparative
criminal law, conflict of laws and international private law.


Perez Perdomo, Perez Mora & Asociados (law firm) Caracas, Venezuela
Student assistant - Reporting to Dr. Rafael Perez-Perdomo, lecturer in Criminal Litigation, Universidad
Central de Venezuela and senior partner at the firm.
September 1990- December 1992
Trial timeline control and courtroom procedural assistance in criminal and commercial law
Drafted preliminary notes and briefs for commercial and tax matters.
Assistance in listed and private company registration and filings.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Specialised in Alien Tort Claims, Natural Resources and International Environmental Law, Pollution
and Maritime Law. Courses on English Common Law (Warwick University), Environmental and
Maritime Law (Inter-American University, Puerto Rico), Corporate (Company) Law (Tulane University)
Energy and the Environment in Latin America (Tulane University), Dispute Resolution (Tulane
University).

Languages: Spanish, English (bilingual); Legal English American Language Program (Tulane
University), American Language Institute (New York University) and Advanced English Language
Programme (Columbia University)

Computer Skills: Advanced user MS Word, PowerPoint and legal databases (Westlaw, Lawtel); Time
and document management applications.

Interests: Literature, walking, jogging

References: Available upon request

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