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Jose Plata

Jose Plata

Latin America 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Energy and Public Utilities Infrastructure

Competition & Antitrust

Career

Jose is a lawyer with over ten years of experience in energy regulation and competition. He is admitted to act as attorney in Colombia and the State of New York. His work consists of providing legal and economic advice to industrial users, foreign investors and utility companies in the regulation of electricity, natural gas, LPG and hydrogen. He also conducts specialized economic analysis in complex competition cases.

Jose has held important positions in the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce as Coordinator of the Competition Law Group and in the Superintendence of Utility Services, where he was Deputy Superintendent for Energy and Fuel Gas and. As Superintendent, he was a member of the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission - CREG. As Coordinator, he participated in the Committees of the Ministry of Commerce in charge of evaluating the imposition of anti-dumping, safeguards and countervailing measures. Jose has been a Consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank in the Energy Transformation Mission. Jose stands out for his in-depth knowledge and comprehensive advice on energy regulation and competition.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Energy & Natural Resources - Colombia

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Head of department Jose Plata is recognised for his activity in the energy and natural resources space. He can claim notable expertise in the natural gas and electric power segments of the energy market in Colombia.

Strengths

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  • Jose Plata is a great ally. He knows the energy legislation well and brings real creativity. It’s a highly technical field, and he speaks the engineers’ language so communication flows smoothly.

    Energy & Natural ResourcesChambers Latin America

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Colombia

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