Department profile
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

Real Estate

Latin America Guide 2026 : Colombia


Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

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Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

The area provides advice in all legal aspects related to the structuring and development of real estate projects.

With a solid reputation in the real estate sector (national and international), Real Estate Law has intervened in the most relevant operations of the last years, both in the Colombian market and in the Chilean market, covering, among others, the following aspects:

  • Structuring of projects and real estate investments as well as their financing.
  • Advice on the development of project management (covering all matters related to the construction, promotion, financing and investment of residential assets, offices, business parks, logistics, hotels, resorts, shopping centers).
  • Legal advice to investors, financiers, investment funds (institutional and private), real estate companies and end users.

Practice of Urban Law.

The area of ​​Urban Law advises public and private entities in the areas of planning, land management, implementation of planning and land management tools and procedures. We work in continuous and close collaboration with the area of ​​Real Estate Law which also has a great autonomy of advice and specific clientele.

The advice is made from multidisciplinary teams formed by lawyers specializing in urban, real estate, tax and environmental law.

We have advised the urban development of large tourist and hotel projects, residential, commercial and office and mixed and industrial, among others, both in the Colombian market and in the Chilean market.

Clients (25)

  • H & M
  • Colvalor Propiedades Colombianas S.A.S.
  • Fondo Inmobiliario Colombia - FIC
  • Anglo Gold Ashanti Colombia S.A.
  • Drummond Ltd Colombia.
  • Ospinas S.A.
  • Ripley Internacional S.A.
  • Parque Arauco S.A.
  • Ripley Internacional
  • Terranum Corporativo S.A.S.
  • Anglo Gold Ashanti y Gramalote Limited Colombia
  • Grupo Luz y Fuerza S.A.S.
  • Électricité de France - EDF
  • Grupo Patio (Chilean investment group).
  • Grupo Argos S.A.
  • We Work
  • Grupo de Energía Bogotá S.A.
  • Grupo Luz y Fuerza Colombia
  • Tecnoglass
  • Sociedad Aeroportuaria de la Costa - SACSA
  • Stanton
  • Core Capital
  • Mondelez
  • Sociedad Portuaria de Santa Marta
  • Yilcoque (Yildirim Group)

Industries (3)

  • Construction & Materials
  • Real Estate
  • Retail

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Colombia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is a highly regarded firm with an established regional reach. The real estate practice group is recognised for handling both transactional and regulatory matters in Colombia. The law firm represents a local and multinational client base including real estate developers and investment funds, as well as companies active in the retail and energy spaces. The department is well equipped to advise on complex lease agreements and terminations, as well as acquisitions of real estate assets.

Work Highlights

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  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría advised Avenida Colombia Management Company on its acquisition of 12 social housing projects, across Colombia, owned by Acierto Inmobiliario.

Strengths

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  • Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has a seasoned team with a proven track record handling real estate mandates. What sets them apart is the direct, client-tailored attention from partners.

    Real Estate respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Juan Carlos Rocha
    Band 1Juan Carlos Rocha

    Juan Carlos Rocha

    Top-tier practitioner Juan Carlos Rocha is unanimously acclaimed by interviewees for being a frontrunner in the Colombian real estate arena. He is regularly sought out by clients to advise on a wide range of matters, encompassing urban planning, negotiation of contracts and acquisition of real estate assets.
    • Juan Carlos Rocha is the most knowledgeable real estate lawyer in Colombia and I have full confidence in him.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
    • Juan Carlos Rocha makes things move faster and easier overall. He has immense knowledge of real estate legislation which allows him to offer efficient high quality service.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchJaime Ramirez
    Associates to watchJaime Ramirez

    Jaime Ramirez

    Associate-to-watch Jaime Ramírez receives positive endorsement for his real estate practice in Colombia. He offers expertise in transactional real estate mandates in both rural and urban areas of Colombia.

    • Jaime Ramirez is an excellent professional with a thorough understanding of our matters. He is able to adjust to the needs of his clients providing excellent support and service.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (2)

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