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Brigard Urrutia

Public Law

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Brigard Urrutia

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About

Provided by Brigard Urrutia

Our practice advises clients throughout the legal and financial structuring of investment projects in the transport, power, gas, water, and waste management sectors.

Our team is integrated by a group of attorneys that provide specialised advice and legal assistance to local and foreign clients in regulatory and transactional aspects related to public law matters, including but not limited to public and private procurement procedures in the infrastructure, transport and public utilities sectors.

Our team has played a part in the country’s most important infrastructure projects, some of which include the different generations of highway concessions (3G and 4G), airport concessions, structuring various port concessions, railway concessions and numerous social infrastructure projects. In addition, the team has advised on the most complex transactions involving public law issues and regulatory aspects (administrative law, budgetary, fiscal, education regulation, health regulation and public services).

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Public Law - Colombia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Brigard Urrutia is well equipped to handle a vast array of public law mandates in Colombia. The law firm is experienced at advising a range of companies, and public transport entities, on tender bids and public sector contracting. Brigard Urrutia also handles administrative proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Brigard Urrutia advised Concesión Santa Marta Paraguachón on the contractual management of a highway concession agreement, including concession amendments, regulatory compliance and interactions with the Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura.

Strengths

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  • Brigard Urrutia's team is diverse and experienced. They provide timely responses, understand the urgency behind our requests and address our needs with strong technical expertise, knowledge and advice throughout the entire process.

    Public Law respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Carlos Umaña Trujillo
    Band 3Carlos Umaña Trujillo

    Carlos Umaña Trujillo

    Partner Carlos Umaña Trujillo is noted for his sophisticated public law practice. He has experience advising on matters relating to infrastructure, public procurement and utility law.

    • Carlos Umaña Trujillo has a solid perspective on what is happening in Colombia, which allows him to provide advice that goes beyond day-to-day matters and is more contextualised, helping us to make decisions. We continue to rely on him to navigate the most complex stages of our matters.

      Public Law respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Brigard Urrutia (1)

Colombia

Members

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