Department profile
Lloreda Camacho & Co

Life Sciences

Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia


Lloreda Camacho & Co

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About

Provided by Lloreda Camacho & Co

At Lloreda Camacho & Co. we stand out for offering advice that seeks to differentiate ourselves in the life sciences practice through comprehensive support.

This led us to create an interdisciplinary group with experts in the areas of regulation of life products, biotechnology, competition, personal data, compliance, patents, specialized health contracts, supported by a technical team composed of chemists, pharmacists and chemical engineers. As a result, we have become a strategic partner for companies in the life sciences sector. We have extensive experience in all aspects related to the drug cycle, both human and veterinary, as well as in the regulation of drugs, medical devices, commercial and risk aspects, industrial property, access, pricing, and other challenges that the pharmaceutical industry faces during the development of its activities in Colombia.

Our portfolio includes services such as:

  • Measuring risks and offering practical solutions.
  • Management of regional patent portfolios with emphasis on chemical and biotechnological products and test data protection.
  • Elaboration of structuring strategies for obtaining health registrations before INVIMA and filing of applications.
  • Advice on compliance with the rules of restrictive practices and unfair competition.
  • Advice on compliance matters in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and food and beverage industries.

Industries (4)

  • Chemicals
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Food & Drink Producers
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Colombia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Lloreda Camacho & Co is a front-running practice that possesses outstanding capabilities across the Colombian life sciences arena. The law firm boasts considerable experience advising clients on regulatory matters, including sanitary registration, marketing authorisation and pricing issues, as well as data exclusivity and clinical trials. The legal team remains active representing clients before the INVIMA. Lloreda Camacho & Co boasts a stellar client roster of prominent international pharmaceutical, medical devices and biotechnology companies.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Lloreda Camacho & Co's life sciences team assisted Gilead Sciences with over 1.500 patent applications across Latin America, including securing key patents grants for HIV/HCV drugs and successful patent prosecutions in Colombia.

Strengths

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  • Lloreda Camacho & Co’s service is of the highest quality. Their practitioners are highly professional, reliable, precise, consistently responsive and available.

    Life Sciences respondentLatin America
  • Lloreda Camacho has technical knowledge and expertise in regulatory affairs and health law. They are able to design legal strategies carefully aligned with the defence of clients' best interests.

    Life Sciences respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Ana María Castro
    Band 1Ana María Castro

    Ana María Castro

    Front-running practitioner and co-head of department Ana María Castro is held in high esteem for her life sciences practice in Colombia.
    • Ana María is a true expert in the Colombian life sciences market. I haven’t met another lawyer at her level in this field. She is exceptionally seasoned and proactive, and clients absolutely love her.

      Life Sciences respondentLatin America
    • Ana María Castro is without a doubt one of the most important life sciences lawyers in Colombia; she is a reference.

      Life Sciences respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Daniel Cardona
    Band 2Daniel Cardona

    Daniel Cardona

    Daniel Cardona continues to garner sterling praise from clients, who value his capabilities in the Colombian life sciences sphere. He is routinely called upon by clients to assist with regulatory matters in the pharmaceutical sector.

    • Daniel Cardona is a skilled lawyer, with strategic vision, high technical capacity and expert knowledge. He is a dedicated, committed professional, with the highest ethical standards.

      Life Sciences respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Enrique Álvarez
    Band 4Enrique Álvarez

    Enrique Álvarez

    Partner Enrique Álvarez enjoys a wealth of experience advising clients from the life sciences sector in Colombia.

    • Enrique Álvarez handles a high volume of pharma work and is particularly knowledgeable in on medicine-related matters.

      Life Sciences respondentLatin America

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