Aviation Law 2016 – Introduction
Larry B Pascal
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Larry Pascal serves as the Chair of the Americas Practice
Group and Co-Chair of the International Practice Group for
the firm, and has more than twenty years of experience in
advising companies on their cross-border Latin American and
Spanish projects, advising clients on transactions throughout
Latin American and the Caribbean (as well as other parts of
the world), and has traveled extensively throughout the region.
He historically has been very active in a variety of markets,
including but not limited to Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile,
Colombia and Costa Rica. He has also worked extensively
on numerous multiple jurisdiction projects, particularly in the
Americas and Europe.
In 2012, World Services Group selected Larry as its
Member of the Year. Larry is also recognized in The Best
Lawyers in America®, Woodward/White, Inc., for International
Trade and Finance Law, 2005-2016. He is AV® Peer Review
Rated Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell® Law Directory.
Additionally, he was included in the Regulatory and Finance
chapters of The International Who’s Who of Aviation Lawyers,
Law Business Research Ltd., 2014.
Larry was recognized
in Chambers Latin America 2016, Chambers & Partners,
for Corporate M&A (Latin America-wide), and Chambers
Global, Chambers & Partners, 2014 singled out Larry for his
“key role on many of the firm’s regional deals.” He was also
recognized in 2015 by Latinvex as one of the top 100 Latin
American lawyers.
Larry has extensive experience in the aviation, energy and
infrastructure, financial services, and real estate. He also publishes
and speaks extensively on cross-border developments, serving
for many years as the author of the South American energy
chapter for the Matthew Bender treatise entitled Energy Law
and Transactions. He has also served as an adjunct law professor
at SMU School of Law, and been invited to speak at a variety of
law schools and MBA Programs in the United States, including Duke, the University of Texas at Dallas, Louisiana State
University, and the University of Kansas on a variety of topics
pertaining to Latin American business.
Larry is also a leader in the international bar community.
He
served as the Chair of the International Section of the State Bar
of Texas, and led a successful campaign for the adoption of the
ABA Model Rule on Foreign Legal Consultants in Texas. He
later received his appointment as the Chair of the Task Force
on International Law Practice appointed by the Texas Supreme
Court, and guided this prestigious body on a unanimous set of
proposed reforms for modernizing international law practice in
Texas, which the Texas Supreme Court subsequently adopted.
Larry serves as Chairman Elect and Director for World
Services Group, one of the largest international networks in
the world with membership in more than 120 countries in
every continent. In May 2015, he delivered the commencement
address to the University of Kansas, Department of Political
Science (his alma mater).
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Larry B Pascal
larry.pascal@haynesboone.com
4
2323 Victory Avenue
Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75219
United States
Tel: +1 214.651.5652
Fax: +1 214.200.0702
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