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Baker McKenzie

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Baker McKenzie

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About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

We are constantly working with borrowers and lenders, which gives us a genuine understanding of all aspects of a financial transaction. Our long-term relationships with local banks allow us to give solid advice on regulatory requirements and financing transactions. .

Our team has specialists in project finance with extensive experience and knowledge in negotiating and preparing the documentation required for credits and guarantee packages, with limited recourse to sponsors.

Additionally, as part of Baker McKenzie's commitment to sustainability and market expertise, we are proud to leverage our talent, innovation, and relationships, to generate a positive and sustainable social impact. We are also partnering with our clients in various industries, to help them execute their investments and sustainability strategies.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Colombia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie fields a recognised team that has a significant presence within the banking and finance arena in Colombia. The legal department frequently assists local and international companies with cross-border corporate financing mandates. Baker McKenzie is also adept at drafting complex multilateral loans and advising on debt restructuring.

Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie assisted Fondo de Capital Privado Bonus with the financing of Operadora Internacional Aeropuerto de Cartagena, the concessionaire responsible for managing Cartagena’s international airport.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie's strengths are their high level of technical expertise, practical and business-oriented approach, adaptability to changes and trends, close and continuous support and clear guidance on risks and priorities.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Baker McKenzie demonstrates strong legal expertise in financing structures and a clear understanding of business from a banking perspective. The team takes a commercial, solution-oriented approach, proposing viable alternatives to help move transactions forward.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Ricardo Trejos Robledo
    Band 2Ricardo Trejos Robledo

    Ricardo Trejos Robledo

    Solid co-head of department Ricardo Trejos Robledo actively provides advice to clients on the financing arena in Colombia. His expertise spans credit agreements, sustainability-linked loans and project finance, among others.

    • Ricardo Trejos Robledo is highly creative and consistently supports the company in finding innovative solutions, not only for the business but also for the structuring of the project as a whole.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Band 5Mónica Cubillos
    Band 5Mónica Cubillos

    Mónica Cubillos

    Noteworthy practitioner Mónica Cubillos is praised by peers and clients alike, highlighting her banking and finance expertise in Colombia. She is seen advising on matters such as credit agreements and assisting with refinancing for infrastructure projects.

    • Mónica Cubillos is very pleasant to work with, and her legal advice is comprehensive. She is highly proactive and brings strong knowledge and extensive experience in financing.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

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Colombia

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