Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia
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Provided by Durán & Osorio, Abogados Asociados
Durán & Osorio is regarded as a trusted advisor in every field in public law including transportation, energy and mining, housing, oil and gas, telecommunications, science and technology, public finance, water and public utilities.
The firm has a sound knowledge advising public entities such as the National Infrastructure Agency (ANI), the National Planning Department (DNP), the National Development Finance (FDN), the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, the Ministry of Energy and Mining and the ICT Ministry, regarding all matters of their applicable legal framework, including public contracting, tenders and auctions, PPPs, budget, internal regulations, audit and control. Consulting in public governance is also one of the firm’s strengths.
The Firm also provides specialized legal services to private companies that are involved in public contracting or are intended to participate in tendering processes, such as Odinsa, Microsoft, Interconexión Eléctrica (ISA), Constructora Colpatria. Recently, the Firm advised Patria Investments and Mercantil Colpatria on their successful bid for the development of the Malla Vial del Valle project.
The Firm also provides legal services in matters related to State responsibility; in matters derived from the legality of administrative acts issued by different State entities and the economic consequences of these, and in general, related to contractual and extra-contractual relations with publics entities.
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Durán & Osorio, Abogados Asociados maintains a leading position in the Colombian public law area. Its deep bench of noted practitioners remains a first port of call for public entities, including ministries and state-owned banks and companies. The department offers extensive know-how across an array of public law matters, including public procurement and intervention in state-owned companies, as well as on contentious mandates.
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Durán & Osorio, Abogados Asociados advised Instituto de Desarrollo Urbano, Bogotá District’s government agency overseeing the development of the public space in the city, on public-private partnership, public law and state contracting matters relating to major urban transport and public works projects.
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Durán & Osorio Abogados Asociados provides assertive recommendations to protect contracts across a range of situations, drawing on its knowledge and experience. Its advice is accurate, direct and conclusive, giving clients confidence in its legal opinions.
Durán & Osorio Abogados Asociados is a spectacular law firm that provides strong support and is highly recommended. Its knowledge and expertise, together with the way it delivers its services, provide the value clients need.
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Outstanding partner Álvaro Mauricio Durán Leal is widely revered for his longstanding presence in the Colombian public law field. He has extensive experience assisting clients hailing from the infrastructure sector.
Álvaro Mauricio Durán Leal is at the top of his profession.
Álvaro Mauricio Durán Leal is a leading practitioner who provides outstanding client service and a high level of sophistication in his work.
Álvaro Gasca is recognised by commentators for his activity in the Colombian public law space. He is acknowledged for his experience in assisting clients with both contentious and non-contentious matters, which include concession agreements, public tender processes and administrative procedures.
Gabriel Taboada continues to provide a solid practice advising clients across contentious and non-contentious public law mandates in Colombia. He regularly assists clients with administrative litigation, public tender processes and analysing constitutional frameworks.
Gabriel Taboada has great strategic knowledge and a clear focus on the business, which allows him to achieve great results.
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