Chambers Review
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Banking & Finance - Colombia
What the Team is Known For
Cuatrecasas is a prominent international firm fielding a standout banking and finance team in Colombia. The banking and finance practice group possesses expertise advising notable lenders involved in corporate, asset and project finance deals as well as assisting borrowers with secured loans. The department's activity also encompasses prowess in restructuring and refinancing corporate debt and providing advice on regulatory banking matters. The firm's client roster includes national and international banks, investment firms, and energy and infrastructure companies.
Strengths
Cuatrecasas is the most complete and extraordinary firm. My top choice for advice due to their rigorous work, outstanding expertise, swift responses and constant support in dealings with lenders.
Notable practitioners
Head of department Manuel Quinche González is highly regarded for his experience advising clients, including lenders, borrowers and financial institutions, on Colombian and international financing transactions. He is admitted to practice in Colombia and the state of New York.
Manuel Quinche González is a top-tier professional and a strong presence in the Colombian banking and finance space.
Manuel Quinche González is one of the most knowledgeable finance practitioners in Colombia.
Dynamic practitioner Juan Carlos Puentes is active in Colombia’s banking and finance arena. He demonstrates expertise in assisting clients with corporate financing transactions, complemented by strong capabilities in handling project finance mandates.
Juan Carlos Puentes is an excellent lawyer with impressive banking and finance knowledge, sharp transactional insight and a great sense of timing.
Key partner Natalia Arango Botero is recognised here following strong feedback from peers and clients alike, who praise her skills as a talented banking and finance practitioner in the Colombian market.
Natalia Arango Botero is a very attentive and excellent practitioner. A key attribute is her ability to understand our business needs as well as its legal intricacies.




