
Banking & Finance
Global Guide 2026 : Colombia
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Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz
Posse Herrera Ruiz has a renowned financial practice area, regularly representing local and international financial institutions, borrowers, arrangers, lenders and participants, in their establishment in Colombia, in the largest syndicated loans granted by national and international financial institutions to the private sector. Our clients include local and international commercial banks, multilateral and export credit agencies, investment banks, financial corporations and pension funds.
The Firm has significant experience structuring, documenting and closing lending transactions governed by U.S. and U.K. law, and has experience in the design of complex multi-tier security packages under Colombian law.
We design and structure public and private Capital Market transactions for clients in local and international markets, including bond issues, security listings, tender offers, securitizations and other financial products including derivatives. We regularly structure and document private placements and products, such as private equity and venture capital funds.
The firm has played a key role structuring and closing the most innovative project finance transactions in Colombia, representing commercial banks, international financial institutions, project sponsors, infrastructure funds and other equity investors, financial advisors, underwriters and contractors in the development, financing, construction, operation and acquisition of a wide range of capital intensive projects.
Clients (13)
- Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana
- Corpbanca
- JP Morgan
- ABN AMRO
- BNP Paribas
- Scotiabank
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
- International Finance Corporation
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Banco Santander
- Wilmington Trust
- Export Development Canada
- Itau Corpbanca Chile
Industries (9)
- Infrastructure & Constructions
- Airports & Ports
- Telecommunication Networks
- Oil & Gas fields
- Refineries
- Mines
- Ethanol and biodiesel plants,
- TMT
- Utilities
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Posse Herrera Ruiz has deep knowledge of the banking and finance space and the ability to handle international transactions. Their commitment to excellence ensures clients receive first-class service.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 5 
Band 5 
Jesús Albarrán
Key partner Jesús Albarrán continues to receive solid client recognition for his expertise in the Colombian banking and finance field, such as the refinancing of a syndicated loan facility.
Jesús Albarrán is an excellent professional who understands the business dynamics and key contract variables. He finds solutions that balance commercial goals with legal precision.
Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
Band 5 
Band 5 
Juan José Huertas
Juan José Huertas enters the rankings this year after demonstrating a strong presence in the banking and finance market in Colombia. He attracts endorsements from the wider market for his transactional expertise.
Juan José Huertas was a great discovery for me. He is an excellent lawyer with sharp timing, fast responses and strong client engagement. He delivers outstanding performance throughout the deal.
Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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Band 2 Latin America 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Colombia
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