Néstor Camilo Martínez

Languages Spoken

Spanish

English

Practice Areas

Camilo is the Managing Partner and leads the Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Litigation & Arbitration and M&A practice areas.

Career

Camilo was elected Managing Partner in 2015 and since then has led the evolution of the Firm, taking it from being a boutique with 15 lawyers to a full-service firm with over 120, with international projection and offices in Bogotá, Colombia, and Madrid, Spain.

Throughout his career, he has been involved in numerous high-profile matters in a variety of areas and industries and is known as a reference strategist for the most important business groups.

He has led acquisitions totaling over six billion dollars. In 2023, he was the #1 lawyer in Colombia by M&A transaction volume. On the other hand, he has extensive and recognized experience in conflict resolution. In 2024, the Legal500 publication awarded him the prize for best litigator of the year in Colombia.

Additionally, Camilo has been highlighted as a leading lawyer in Colombia by other international rankings such as Chambers & Partners, for his work in Litigation and Arbitration, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Banking & Financial Law.

Currently, he is a professor of Corporate Law at the Pontificial Javeriana University and an Arbitrator of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce.

Professional Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA)

Procedural Law Studies Center (CEDEP)