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The Guardian // World

Maduro’s legal team includes acclaimed lawyer who represented Julian Assange

Tuesday 6th January 2026, 9:00AM

Barry Pollack, a US trial lawyer, will take on the case as the captured Venezuelan president’s private counselWhen Nicolás Maduro appeared in court in New York on Monday, his choice of lawyer quickly raised eyebrows.The captured Venezuelan president was accompanied by Barry Pollack, a top-tier US trial lawyer who spent years representing Julian Assange, eventually securing the WikiLeaks founder’s release from prison in the UK in 2024. Continue reading...

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