About

Provided by Gamboa Abogados

Strategic litigation and arbitration with a legacy of excellence

Gamboa Abogados is renowned for its commercial and administrative litigation and arbitration practice, with a clear focus on resolving disputes efficiently. The firm advocates the use of negotiation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) wherever possible, aiming to deliver practical solutions that avoid the expense and complexity of lengthy proceedings. When litigation proves unavoidable, its lawyers pursue outcomes tailored to each client’s strategic needs.

The firm also advises on extraordinary appeals and the annulment of arbitral awards before Colombia’s high courts, ensuring that every available remedy is explored. Its team manages constitutional actions, recognition of foreign judgments and exequatur proceedings, enabling seamless enforcement of decisions across jurisdictions.

The practice has earned consistent recognition from Chambers & Partners and other relevant rankings, which highlight the team’s expertise in litigation, arbitration and complex dispute resolution. Founding Partner Ernesto Gamboa and Partner Eduardo Gamboa have both been individually acknowledged for their outstanding legal acumen, reinforcing the firm’s reputation for excellence and leadership in sophisticated disputes.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Colombia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gamboa Abogados remains a recognised force within the Colombian dispute resolution sphere. The law firm is frequently called upon by a solid client base to advise on domestic arbitration and civil and commercial litigation. Gamboa Abogados is particularly involved inrepresenting clients in disputes relating to transport infrastructure and construction.

Work Highlights

  • Gamboa Abogados represented Rappi in an arbitration proceeding initiated by Techjoin over the alleged unjustified termination of their collaboration agreement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ernesto Gamboa Morales
3
Ernesto Gamboa Morales
3
Band 3

Co-head of department Ernesto Gamboa Morales is a distinguished practitioner with substantial experience within the Colombian dispute resolution field, including domestic and international arbitration proceedings.

Ernesto Gamboa Morales is noted for his expertise in major litigation and arbitration cases. He demonstrates command over oral and written proceedings, and it's always a pleasure to see him in action.

Eduardo Gamboa
U
Eduardo Gamboa
U
Up and Coming

Up-and-coming partner Eduardo Gamboa comes highly recommended by clients and peers alike. His expertise encompasses a wide range of mandates, including civil and commercial litigation.

Eduardo is a comprehensive lawyer who combines his legal knowledge with tools and fundamentals from other disciplines, allowing him to propose innovative solutions that are adjusted to our needs.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gamboa Abogados

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Colombia

Dispute Resolution

Ernesto Gamboa Morales
3
Ernesto Gamboa Morales
3
Band 3
Eduardo Gamboa
U
Eduardo Gamboa
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Eduardo Gamboa Mahecha

Clients

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Central Aerospace

Centro Nacional de Consultoría

Compas

División Mayor del Futbol Profesional Colombiano (Dimayor)

Estancia del Mar

Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF)

Globant

Puerto Bahía

Rappi

Rosales

Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Industrial Aguadulce