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Pérez-Llorca

International Trade/WTO

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Pérez-Llorca

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About

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Pérez-Llorca's International Trade & Customs team, formerly Gómez-Pinzón, builds on decades of market leadership in Colombia, combining outstanding local expertise with the firm's integrated international platform. The practice advises domestic and international clients on customs, international trade and foreign exchange matters, including free trade zones, customs planning, authorised economic operator (AEO) programmes, free trade agreements and rules of origin. The team is also recognised for its expertise in customs and foreign exchange disputes, representing clients in complex administrative and judicial proceedings.

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International Trade/WTO - Colombia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Noteworthy full-service firm Pérez-Llorca boasts extensive experience acting on a wide range of customs and international trade matters in Colombia, including sector-related dispute resolution. The law firm is active advising clients on free trade zone operations and extensions, on proceedings before the DIAN, and on foreign exchange matters. The department is sought out by clients operating in the import sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Pérez-Llorca represented Pisa Farmacéutica in a customs dispute regarding the tariff classification of imported rehydration products and related duties and penalties imposed.

Strengths

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  • Pérez-Llorca successfully handles complex foreign trade matters, demonstrating a deep understanding of customs requirements and strong technical and strategic expertise in rules of origin. The team also shows close attention to detail, accuracy in data analysis, and a strategic approach to presenting information and evidence.

    International Trade/WTO respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Nicolás Potdevin Stein
    Band 1Nicolás Potdevin Stein

    Nicolás Potdevin Stein

    Outstanding legal practitioner Nicolás Potdevin Stein comes recommended by clients and peers alike for his prowess in international trade and customs issues in Colombia.

    • Nicolás Potdevin Stein is recognised for his strategic planning skills, taking into account background information, the country context, and his knowledge of the relevant authorities and regulations. This results in comprehensive, well-reasoned advice that supports informed decision-making.

      International Trade/WTO respondentLatin America
    • Nicolás Potdevin Stein stands out for his high level of technical expertise and knowledge in the area of international trade. He is a structured professional, rigorous in his analysis, and demonstrates a strong ability to address complex legal matters.

      International Trade/WTO respondentLatin America

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Colombia

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