Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia
Ranked Individuals
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Pérez-Llorca's Dispute Resolution team, formerly Gómez-Pinzón, builds on decades of market leadership in Colombia, combining outstanding local expertise with the firm's integrated international platform. The team represents domestic and international companies, financial institutions and public entities in complex litigation and arbitration, including high-value cross-border disputes. Its lawyers have acted as experts before international tribunals and have advised on Colombian law in proceedings involving Latin American parties. With experience in arbitrations exceeding USD 5 billion, the practice delivers multidisciplinary strategies across sectors including infrastructure, energy, construction, mining, finance and public law.
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Pérez-Llorca boasts an esteemed practice that is well established in the Colombian dispute resolution sphere and is active in both litigation and arbitration. The seasoned team often advises on contentious proceedings relating to construction and concession contracts, assisting with damages claims as well as consumer protection cases. The department is also adept at representing clients in claims involving government entities.
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Pérez-Llorca advised Refinería de Cartagena on a citizen lawsuit involving its board of directors and the parent company Ecopetrol, in connection with its alleged liability for losses during the modernisation project of a refinery.
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Pérez-Llorca are very focused on providing expedited and thorough responses to our requests. The team's extensive skills and knowledge allows them to handle complex matters and provide great analyses.
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David Araque's dedication, professionalism and strategic vision are key when dealing with challenges. His commitment makes all the difference to us.
Felipe Suescún possesses solid expertise in advising clients on Colombian and international arbitration proceedings, including those under ICC rules.
Felipe Suescún is a great lawyer with unquestionable knowledge in the dispute resolution arena in Colombia.
Longstanding professional William Araque offers a strong practice advising clients from a wide range of industries on commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings.
William Araque is a brilliant lawyer, particularly in Colombian litigation mandates.
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution
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William Araque
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Practice area: Dispute Resolution
Location: Colombia
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