Latin America
Practice Areas
Daniel Londoño Pinzón is a partner in Pérez-Llorca’s Banking, Finance & Capital Markets practice, with more than two decades of experience advising Colombian companies, financial institutions, and multilateral organisations. His practice spans structured financings, debt and equity issuances in domestic and international markets, and the structuring of private equity and private debt funds. He also leads a practice group dedicated to entrepreneurship, with a strong reputation in the fintech market, where he actively supports startups through recognised acceleration programmes.
Career
Daniel began his professional career in 1999 and has held roles at leading national and international firms, before becoming a partner in 2014. He also served as a legal fellow at a multilateral development organisation early in his career, broadening his international perspective. Chambers Latin America 2025 ranks him in both Banking & Finance and Capital Markets, and The Legal 500 recognises him as a Leading Partner in those areas. Leaders League 2025 ranks him Highly Recommended in Startups and Innovation, and he is listed as Highly Regarded by IFLR1000 2024 for Capital Markets: Debt.
Personal
Daniel is an active member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and frequently participates in thought leadership around financial innovation and entrepreneurship. He holds a law degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, and a Master of Laws in International Legal Studies from Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C.
Work Highlights
Daniel has served as counsel in a wide range of high-value transactions. His recent work includes advising Grupo Pegasus on the financing of senior living projects, Banco de Bogotá on its first sustainable subordinated bond, and Trafigura on the financing of barges for the Magdalena River. He has represented IFC and IDB Invest in multiple Colombian and cross-border bond issuances, and advised on Banco Davivienda’s AT1 perpetual bond issuance. He has also worked on Advent’s acquisition financing of a stake in OCENSA, credit agreements for Almacenes Éxito, Mercantil Colpatria’s acquisition of Banco Colpatria shares, and the structuring of numerous private equity funds.