Isabel Yague

Isabel Yague

  • Business Law, International Law, Arbitration & Mediation
  • Florida
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Biography

Isabel Yague is a business and franchise law attorney with extensive experience in both corporate counsel and law firm positions in the U.S. and Spain. Over her legal career, Ms. Yague acquired wide experience drafting and negotiating various types of complex contracts and agreements to advance business interests of her clients in Latin America, Europe, and the United States. In Spain, Isabel Yague was a corporate attorney at a multinational insurance company Mapfre Empresas. In the U.S., Isabel worked as a corporate counsel for two international franchisors – 100 Montaditos and Hair Club for Men. Also, she was first an Associate Attorney and then a Chairperson of General Counsel and Franchise Law departments at two Miami-based law firms. Throughout her legal career, Isabel Yague has helped hundreds of small and medium-sized entrepreneurs grow their business in different countries. At Viera Yague Law Firm, Isabel Yague advises corporate clients and individuals on franchise law including federal and state specific disclosure laws, business transactions, corporate, contract, and insurance law issues. Isabel was born in Venezuela and grew up in Spain. She’s an attorney admitted to practice both in Spain and the United States (Florida). She graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Madrid with a double major in Law and Political Science. Isabel is fluent in Spanish, English, and French. A few years later, Isabel moved to Florida and enrolled at the University of Miami School of Law, where she completed coursework in the LL.M. in Comparative Law program and obtained a Juris Doctor degree. Having law degrees from both a civil law country (Spain) and a common law country (the US), Isabel Yague is particularly well-qualified to advise clients from Latin America and Europe. Being knowledgeable in the nuances of both civil and common law systems, Isabel can relate American legal concepts to her Latin-American and European clients in their own language with legal precision.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
International Law
Human Rights, Imports & Exports
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Additional Practice Areas
  • Franchise Law
  • Litigation
  • Investor's Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • French: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Education
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. (2009) | Law
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Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
B.A. (2005) | Law and Political Science
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Professional Associations
The Florida Bar  # 0093152
Member
Current
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Spain U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Current
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Speaking Engagements
How to franchise your business in the U.S., APEX Brazil, Miami, FL
APEX Brazil
Webinar: How to franchise your business in the US, Calderaro Tyrell Law Group, Webinar
Buenas practicas para invertir y hacer negocios en Estados Unidos, Calderaro Tyrell Law Group, Ecuador
El sector de la franquicia en Estados Unidos, ICEX Virtual Seminar, Virtual
ICEX
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Killian Professional Village
10723 SW 104 Street
Miami, FL 33176
Telephone: (305) 901-2782