Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa
Our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) specialized team offers comprehensive advice to local and international clients standing out as a leader in Colombia and the region.
With a practice recognised for its participation in numerous transactions, we provide personalized support in cross-border deals with high value-added solutions.
Committed to efficiency and innovation, our legal team offers creative solutions throughout all stages of the transaction, combining global expertise with local knowledge in order to provide a comprehensive experience. From due diligence to post-transaction advice, we are committed to providing the resources necessary to achieve the goals of our clients.
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Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa is a respected international full-service firm that fields a skilled team that is highly regarded for its key role within the Colombian corporate and M&A arena. The department boasts outstanding abilities in assisting with shareholder and share purchase agreements as well as providing legal advice on high-profile joint ventures and asset acquisition mandates.
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Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa advised Telefónica Hispanoamérica on the sale of its 67.5% stake in Colombia Telecomunicaciones to Millicom. The matter was valued at USD400 million.
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What sets Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa apart from other firms in the market is their exceptional combination of technical expertise and operational flexibility. Their experience and legal expertise have been instrumental in resolving complex issues and addressing technical points of contention that other advisers could not resolve.
The work of Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa is impeccable. The senior M&A partners excel in their understanding of business aspects and their ability to explain legal complexities.
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Co-head of the corporate/M&A department Felipe Quintero is frequently sought after by private equity funds to advise on transactions and joint venture agreements.
Felipe is the best M&A lawyer in Colombia. He is the only practitioner I have worked with who handles cross-border transactions flawlessly and consistently achieves the best results for his clients.
Felipe Quintero has a rare ability to combine the roles of corporate lawyer and business structuring specialist, a skill set that is seldom found in the industry.
Well-regarded partner Darío Laguado is a strong player in the M&A field in Colombia and is sought after for his extensive expertise in the corporate arena.
Darío Laguado's advice is extraordinary. He tackles complex issues with ease, translating them into clear options and alternatives, and his judgement is highly valued.
Prominent practitioner Juan Manuel de la Rosa is based in Bogotá and co-heads the corporate/M&A department. He boasts solid expertise in assisting clients hailing from the banking and finance sector.
Juan Manuel de la Rosa is one of the most outstanding and respected lawyers in Colombia's legal market. His seniority and experience are clear at every stage of our strategic relationship.
Managing partner Camilo Martínez Beltrán demonstrates an active legal practice in Colombia. He is frequently sought after by national and international clients to advise on M&A deals.
Camilo Martínez Beltrán demonstrates excellent knowledge not only of corporate law but also of commercial, financial, securities and litigation matters. He offers outstanding service and commercial vision, combined with excellent availability and a strong willingness to assist with our matters.
Talented partner and co-head of the department Felipe Aristizábal continues to receive plaudits from market insiders for his activity in the Colombian M&A sector.
Felipe Aristizábal is an excellent lawyer who provides solid support in both the transactional and operational aspects of our M&A matters.
Up-and-coming partner Juan Carlos Gambín continues to receive strong endorsement from both clients and peers alike for his involvement in the Colombian corporate and M&A space.
In my experience, Juan Carlos Gambín is one of the best lawyers in terms of knowledge, willingness and availability to provide professional support. He inspires a great deal of confidence.
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