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Baker McKenzie

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : Colombia

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Transactional deals are rarely done in isolation. They usually span multiple jurisdictions, languages, currencies (FX) and varying regulatory and tax requirements. We take into account our clients' commercial objectives and needs while facilitating compliance with local laws, tax requirements, and business and cultural practices.

Our fluidity across borders, issues and practices allows us to simplify legal complexity, foresee risks others may overlook and identify commercial opportunities that many miss. This makes us advisers of choice to some of the world's leading multinational corporations.

We are prepared to assist you in all the stages of your transaction in its entirely, due to a precise coordination among all of our practice groups.

Our Mergers and Acquisitions practice can advise in the acquisition, sale or restructuring of corporate entities, offering solutions according to the legal and business needs to clients so that they can meet the deadlines of their projects, as well as we safely manage the risks involved.

Our practice accompanies clients in all stages of corporate mergers and acquisitions thanks to careful coordination from all areas: we have an extensive team from experts in arbitration to specialists in tax issues, in competition and in labor law.

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Corporate/M&A - Colombia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is a well-known international law firm that offers a solid Colombian corporate practice and is experienced in covering an array of mandates. The department's work has a strong focus on assisting with large cross-border acquisitions, due diligence analysis and the negotiation of shareholder agreements. Baker McKenzie's clients hail from a wide range of sectors, including the chemical, technology and transport industries.

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Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie’s corporate team stands out for local expertise, seamless coordination and responsiveness. They are proactive, solution-driven and deliver sound, practical and actionable advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Jaime Trujillo Caicedo
    Jaime Trujillo Caicedo

    Jaime Trujillo Caicedo

    Talented partner and co-head of department Jaime Trujillo Caicedo continues to deliver a solid performance, garnering recognition from market commentators for his strong capabilities in corporate strategy and M&A advisory.

    • Jaime Trujillo Caicedo leads our M&A operations and he plays a fundamental role in both our investment decision-making and the execution of the transactions we carry out.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
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  • Natalia Ponce de Leon
    Natalia Ponce de Leon

    Natalia Ponce de Leon

    Up-and-coming partner Natalia Ponce de Leon continues to gain praise for her capabilities in M&A mandates, particularly those within the Colombian energy sector.

    • Natalia Ponce de Leon is a hands-on, practical and business-oriented practitioner. We greatly appreciate the exceptional quality of her advice.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
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