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Baker McKenzie

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Colombia

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Baker McKenzie

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Colombia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie's private wealth law team in its Colombian office handles work for high net worth individuals and families, including tax planning, corporate governance structures, estate planning, domiciliation and pre-immigration issues.

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Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie's knowledge, global reach and strategic vision, coupled with its extensive experience with this type of project, makes it a key ally in structuring and managing complex issues.

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  • The service provided by the team at Baker McKenzie is highly personalised, and they provide accurate and practical answers.

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  • Baker McKenzie consistently demonstrates exceptional capability in handling complex and sophisticated matters.

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  • The team at Baker McKenzie is extensive, and due to the fact that it has international coverage and offices in many centres, its reach and experience is unmatched.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Juan David Velasco
    Juan David Velasco

    Juan David Velasco

    Juan David Velasco is experienced in corporate structuring, succession planning and other tax advice. He also advises ultra-high net worth clients on estate planning and trust-related matters, frequently working on both domestic and cross-border matters.

    • Juan David Velasco's intelligence and creativity in addressing complex matters is exceptional. He has an astounding memory for detail, recalling specific aspects of our cases and context, which greatly facilitates the continuity and quality of our work.

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    • Juan's knowledge and ability to communicate complex topics clearly, simply and practically is admirable. His availability and support throughout the process made us feel supported at all times.

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    • Juan David Velasco is a great guy and world-class lawyer. He is smart, grounded and always available. He handles global work with ease, and connects well with everyone involved.

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    • Juan David is an excellent partner, with vast knowledge of the subject. He's always willing to help as quickly as possible.

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    • Juan David is an exceptional adviser. He is strategic, precise and deeply committed.

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  • Carolina Roldán Castellanos
    Carolina Roldán Castellanos

    Carolina Roldán Castellanos

    Carolina Roldán provides legal support on wealth management matters, utilising her expertise in tax.

    • Carolina shines for her impeccable legal reasoning and sense of timing. Working with her is a spectacle.

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    • Carolina Roldán is an outstanding associate. She combines strong technical skills with great attention to detail and a proactive attitude. Always responsive and organized, she ensures that every aspect of a matter runs smoothly. Her professionalism and positive approach make her an essential part of the team and a pleasure to work with.

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    • Carolina has been a great ally in this process. Her interventions are always timely, and she is a fundamental part of its development, thanks to her follow-up and timely communication.

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