Claudia Barrero

Lawyer information

Practice Areas

Banking, Finance and Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A

Career

Partner at PPU. Claudia has ample experience with mergers and acquisitions of listed companies, and has extensive experience in capital markets, infrastructure projects and corporate governance matters. She has acted as adviser to issuers on IPO's and debt issues, as well as to several Colombian and international clients in matters such as cross-border mergers and acquisitions and all related corporate governance aspects. She has also advised the Colombian government in various privatization processes, especially in the energy sector. ​

Professional Memberships

Scholarship Officer of the Women Lawyers Interest Group, IBA (2018-2019).

Member of the Family Firm Institute, United States since 2016.

Member of the board of financial institutions and domestic companies

Main member of the Board of SCG Legal, United States (2011-2016).

She was the first non-American to chair the Board of SCG Legal, United States (2014).

Publications

Latin America’s fourth biggest economy is facing difficult times, but Colombia’s law firms remain optimistic". LACCA- 2015

Personal

Stock Market Operations Course

Cesa-Incolda-Bolsa de Valores de Colombia

(2003)

LLM in International Business Legal Studies

Exeter University

(1996)

Post-graduate degree in Commercial Law

Universidad de los Andes, Colombia

(1994)

Law Degree

Universidad Externado de Colombia

(1992)