About

Provided by Cuatrecasas

We advise on all kinds of transactions: M&A, asset and business transfers, joint ventures, distressed M&A, commercial agreements, licensing, and corporate restructuring, including due diligence procedures, and drafting and negotiating contracts. We have a team specialized in private equity and venture capital investment.

We also advise our clients on all aspects of their business and corporate activities, from the incorporation of companies and their development, to their daily operations.

In addition to our team in Colombia, we have teams of recognized standing in Chile, Mexico and Peru. Our lawyers have extensive experience in domestic, interregional and crossborder transactions.

Our transactional capacity in Latin America stands out as we offer a service that combines the resources of a global law firm with proximity and local expertise, contributing a unique value to both transactions that require the coordination of several jurisdictions, and to those in the markets in which we operate. 

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Colombia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas has an active corporate and M&A department in Bogotá that is known to assist clients from the financial services, real estate, technology and energy sectors in Colombia. The legal department boasts experience handling M&A and contractual negotiations, as well as corporate structuring mandates. Cuatrecasas possesses strong capabilities in managing the Colombian-law aspects of regional and cross-border corporate transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Cuatrecasas advised the special purpose acquisition company Two on its merger with LatAm Logistic Properties, which involved the integration of assets located in Latin America, including Colombia. The matter was valued at USD578 million.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Juan Felipe Vera Cardona
4
Juan Felipe Vera Cardona
4
Band 4

Head of department Juan Felipe Vera Cardona is held in high esteem for his expertise in corporate and M&A mandates in Colombia. He enjoys solid experience advising clients from a wide range of sectors, including the energy, banking and manufacturing industries.

Juan Felipe Vera Cardona is an exceptional lawyer who supports both complex and day-to-day matters with a clear business vision, always helping us effectively solve a range of challenges.

Felipe Mariño Dueñas
6
Felipe Mariño Dueñas
Head of Corporate/M&A
6
Band 6

Co-head of department Felipe Mariño Dueñas is a skilled partner that enjoys significant recognition for his dynamic practice in the Colombian corporate M&A space.

Felipe Mariño Dueñas is a valuable ally in all our transactions thanks to his ability to combine his knowledge of M&A with other areas, enabling him to achieve complex, business-oriented solutions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Colombia

Corporate/M&A

Juan Felipe Vera Cardona
4
Juan Felipe Vera Cardona
4
Band 4
Felipe Mariño Dueñas
6
Felipe Mariño Dueñas
Head of Corporate/M&A
6
Band 6

Members

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Clients

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Apollo Infrastructure Fund

Ashmore

GFT Technologies

Macquarie Capital

Sacyr

Industries

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Energy

IT

Infrastructure

Real Estate