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The Banking, Finance and Capital Markets area provides advice in financial transaction and in regulatory issues to financial entities, as well as to sponsors and borrowers, in each case local and foreign.

In relation to its participation in financial transactions, the firm has broad experience in banking, capital market and structured finance transactions. Among such transactions, we can mention the following, for which there are specialized lawyers in each of the jurisdictions:

  • Project financing;
  • Corporate financing, including acquisition financing;
  • Asset financing, including aircraft financing;
  • Debt and equity issuances in both local and international markets;
  • Structuring Collateral
  • Financial due diligence in respect of both banking and non banking entities;
  • Structuring of mutual investment funds and private equity funds;
  • Securitizations and creation of structured instruments;
  • Derivative transactions

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Colombia

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría possesses a highly active team with solid knowledge of project finance mandates in Colombia. The financial department is experienced in assisting clients with significant banking issues, and is often retained to represent both Colombian and international financial institutions and cross-border corporate borrowers hailing from industries such as transportation and energy.

Strengths

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"Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is one of the firms with the best experience in the market and with a track record of working in complex transactions with lenders and stakeholders of different natures."

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Juan Fernando Gaviria
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Juan Fernando Gaviria
Head of Banking & Finance
1
Band 1

Co-head of the department Juan Fernando Gaviria is sought after by clients for his expertise in project and acquisition finance mandates in Colombia. He continues to elicit significant praise from interviewees.

"Juan Fernando Gaviria provides very strong service. He is a world-class negotiator, responsive, amicable and pleasant to work with."

"He has outstanding experience in project finance and highly complex transactions. He is a very assertive lawyer, committed to taking transactions to success, and available when required."

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Juan Fernando Gaviria
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Juan Fernando Gaviria
Head of Banking & Finance
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Members

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Clara Robledo-Sánchez

Hernando Padilla

Juan Fernando Gaviria

Juan Fernando Gaviria

Head of Department

Paula Buriticá

Clients

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BNP Paribas

Banco Santander

Banco de Bogotá

Bancolombia

Bank of America

BlackRock

Brookfield Asset Management

Cintra

Citibank

Corficolombia

Corpbanca/ Itau

Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraes

Credit Suisse AG

Fondo de Deuda Senior CAF Ashmore

Goldman Sachs & Co

Grupo Argos

ING Bank

Interamerican Development Bank

Itaú

JP Morgan

Nomura Corporate Funding Americas

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Termoyopal Generación 2 SAS ESP and Central Termoeléctrica E

United Airlines

Industries

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Banks

Construction & Materials

Energy

Financial Services

Government

Real Estate

Real Estate Finance

Telecommunications

Transportation

Utilities