Real Estate
Latin America Guide 2025 : Colombia
Band 1
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+57 (601) 325 - 7300 / +57 (601) 325 - 7313About
Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz
Posse Herrera Ruiz has a highly respected Real Estate department advising local and international companies in the development of rural and urban real estate projects, from their structuring phase to the sale or their initiation.
Real estate projects include housing developments, shopping malls, hotels and commercial and business centers of different natures. In rural zones of different locations of Colombia, we structure and execute large forestry and agri-business projects.
Our team has experience in all types of contract negotiations and structuring related with the acquisition, sale, economic use of properties, tax planning and due diligence process.
Posse Herrera Ruiz works on the drafting of instruments of urban planning such as development and implementation plans, urban renovation projects, units of rural planning, legal defense in administrative proceedings of possible infractions or revocation of licenses, as well as all matters related with formalities of licensing before urban authorities and planning offices.
Our experience and knowledge in the structuring of personal and corporate trust vehicles is a fundamental component of our real estate practice. The team advises corporate clients as well as individuals in the structuring of financial agreements and corporate planning, as well as in optimizing strategies of wealth management.
Chambers Review
Posse Herrera Ruiz is a market-leading law firm that possesses a stellar real estate team which is experienced in assisting an array of Colombian and international clients. Its client portfolio includes key developers, investment funds and hospitality companies. The team is frequently retained to assist with urban planning mandates, in addition to transactional matters, including the financing the acquisition of real estate assets. It also advises on lease contracts for office space.
Work Highlights
- Posse Herrera Ruiz assisted Grenergy, Northland Power, Baywa, Atlas, Mainstream and Akuo with the due diligence process for the acquisition and lease of different properties where solar or wind projects may be developed.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Posse Herrera Ruiz's team is very efficient, accurate and clear in their communication, and we trust their advice as every person involved has great expertise in this area."
"The firm has the experience and legal knowledge to handle highly complex and sophisticated matters in the real estate space."
"Posse Herrera Ruiz's team is very efficient, accurate and clear in their communication, and we trust their advice as every person involved has great expertise in this area."
"The firm has the experience and legal knowledge to handle highly complex and sophisticated matters in the real estate space."
Notable Practitioners
Well-regarded partner Andrés Montoya is praised for his experience in the Colombian real estate arena. He is noted for his high level of activity and expertise advising clients from a wide range of sectors, including agribusiness and retail.
"Andres Montoya is an expert in the real estate field and his participation in our project was essential. We felt confident in his support and direction of the negotiation."
"He is a lawyer with great experience and legal knowledge which allows him to issue legal concepts on topics of the greatest complexity, which is of incredible reassurance to his clients."
Alejandro Turbay elicits praise from market commentators for his legal practice in Colombia. He is well placed to advise clients on urban planning matters relating to construction and infrastructure projects.
"Alejandro Turbay offers a very strong service. He is a great professional, collaborative, experienced, timely and an accurate expert in his field."
Ranked Lawyers at
Posse Herrera Ruiz
Colombia
Members
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Clients
Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz
Bacao
Bancolombia
Mainstream
Parque Arauco
Renewable Resources Group
Sonae Sierra
Terranum
Unicentro Shopping Mall
Unilever
Visum Capital
Industries
Provided by Posse Herrera Ruiz
Banks & Financial Services
Chemicals
Education
Energy & Natural Resources
Forestry & Paper
Infrastructure & Construction
Mining
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