Banking & Finance
Colombia
14 years ranked

Latin America 2027
Provided by Martínez Quintero Mendoza González Laguado & De La Rosa
International Arbitration, Banking & Finance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Litigation & Arbitration, Crisis Management and Capital Markets.
Camilo was elected Managing Partner in 2015 and since then has led the evolution of the Firm, taking it from being a boutique with 15 lawyers to a full-service firm with over 120, with international projection and offices in Bogotá, Colombia, and Madrid, Spain.
Throughout his career, he has been involved in numerous high-profile matters in a variety of areas and industries and is known as a reference strategist for the most important business groups.
He has led acquisitions totaling over six billion dollars. In 2023, he was the #1 lawyer in Colombia by M&A transaction volume. On the other hand, he has extensive and recognized experience in conflict resolution. In 2024, the Legal500 publication awarded him the prize for best litigator of the year in Colombia.
Additionally, Camilo has been highlighted as a leading lawyer in Colombia by other international rankings such as Chambers & Partners, for his work in Litigation and Arbitration, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Banking & Financial Law.
Currently, he is a professor of Corporate Law at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and an Arbitrator of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce.
Camilo is admitted to practice law in Colombia and New York.
International Bar Association (IBA)
Procedural Law Studies Center (CEDEP)
Provided by Chambers
Seasoned practitioner and head of department Camilo Martínez Beltrán is recognised by the Colombian market for his regulatory banking expertise. He plays a key role advising clients on corporate finance transactions, particularly those related to debt financing.
Managing partner Camilo Martínez Beltrán demonstrates an active legal practice in Colombia. He is frequently sought after by national and international clients to advise on M&A deals.
Co-head of the department Camilo Martínez Beltrán is renowned for handling complex banking and finance, contractual and corporate disputes. Market commentators endorse his commercial litigation expertise and his strength across broader transactional conflicts.
Provided by Chambers
Camilo Martínez Beltrán is distinguished by his solid technical judgement, clear leadership and ability to provide practical solutions in complex financial transactions, combining legal depth with business understanding.
Camilo Martínez Beltrán demonstrates excellent knowledge not only of corporate law but also of commercial, financial, securities and litigation matters. He offers outstanding service and commercial vision, combined with excellent availability and a strong willingness to assist with our matters.
Camilo Martínez Beltrán’s knowledge, skills and willingness to serve clients are outstanding. He provides excellent client service and delivers a high level of sophistication in his work.
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