Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia
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Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz
Posse Herrera Ruiz provides legal advice on competition law, including merger and acquisition clearance, restrictive business practices, unfair competition and consumer protection. Our Firm is active in counseling clients involved in M&As. In addition to participating in the structuring and negotiation of the corresponding agreements, we advise and assist our clients in filing and obtaining clearances with the competition regulatory authorities.
Our work in the fields of restrictive business practices, consumer protection and unfair competition includes the design of market access channels and interaction with competitors, as well as the defense of our clients in litigation and administrative procedures which may arise as a consequence of alleged infringement of competition statutes.
Posse Herrera Ruiz provides legal advice in free competition in the following matters:
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Posse Herrera Ruiz is a longstanding full-service firm that presents a respectable offering within the Colombian competition arena. The team's work covers assisting with merger control proceedings before the SIC as a result of complex M&A deals, as well as representing major players in unfair competition litigation cases.
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Posse Herrera Ruiz advised AP Moller Capital as Colombian counsel on merger control clearance before the SIC relating to its acquisition of Berge Vigia, involving logistics and freight forwarding operations.
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Posse Herrera Ruiz’s solidity stems from its combination of high technical expertise and a close understanding of the business, which translates into practical rather than merely theoretical advice.
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Respected head of department Jorge de los RÃos has an established presence in the Colombian antitrust field regularly assisting clients with merger control procedures.
Jorge de los RÃos has a keen understanding of how businesses operate and therefore recognises the importance of pragmatism and efficiency from external advisers. He is also extremely creative, a fundamental quality that adds significant value for us as clients.
Associate-to-watch Laura Torrado continues to attract praise from market commentators for her growing competition law practice in Colombia.
Laura Torrado works with the same attitude as an experienced practitioner. She is fully accountable and demonstrates a very strong executive presence.
Head of Competition/Antitrust
Competition/Antitrust
Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz
Juan Pablo Bonilla
Alejandro Casas
Laura Torrado
Laura Torrado
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