Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia
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Provided by Pérez-Llorca
GP regularly participates in high-end transactions and projects in the mining sector. The firm conducts due diligence on the acquisition of mining assets and companies and advises both lenders and borrowers in connection with financing transactions where mining assets serve as collateral.
GP also advises mining companies on their day-to-day operations, especially in relation to mining titles’ good standing and related corporate and regulatory issues. The firm has a multidisciplinary approach to large transactions and projects in the mining sector, assembling expert teams on a case-by-case basis. The firm is able to draw on the expertise and resources of the firm’s market leading corporate, M&A, banking, finance & capital markets, administrative law, regulatory, environment, competition/antitrust and labour & employment departments in order to provide clients with a comprehensive service.
GP provides mining clients with critical support on environment issues. The firm’s market-leading environment practice group handles the negotiation of contract provisions defining and allocating environmental risks and assets and represents clients in administrative and judicial proceedings such as group and collective actions.
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Pérez-Llorca is a noteworthy practice group that has a longstanding presence in the mining sector, and it is experienced in representing companies operating in coal, gold and salt exploration and extraction. Pérez-Llorca is well positioned to assist with the acquisition of mining assets, and handles matters related to mining concessions, drafting service agreements and regulatory issues in Colombia.
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Pérez-Llorca assisted Sandvik with mining law matters regarding the import of equipment and vehicles for mining activities, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
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Pérez-Llorca's team is composed of highly specialized lawyers with deep knowledge of legal matters in the mining sector, as well as related environmental issues.
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Head of department Patricia Arrázola Bustillo is an active practitioner in the Colombian market advising clients on the transactional side of mining matters.
Patricia Arrázola Bustillo has demonstrated a great deal of experience and knowledge of mining and environmental issues. Working with her has been highly beneficial to our company.
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
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Patricia Arrázola Bustillo
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Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Location: Colombia
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