Julia Velásquez
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 5 : Corporate/M&A
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+57 601 2102915Share profile
About
Provided by Julia Velásquez
Practice Areas
Corporate-M&A
Competition/Antitrust
Data Protection
Estate and Wealth Planning
Career
LL.M - Bejamin N. Cardozo School of Law-United States
State Contracting Law - Universidad Externado de Colombia-Colombia
Specialist in International Business Law - Universidad de los Andes-Colombia
Lawyer. Universidad de los Andes-Colombia
Personal
Julia is a senior partner and co-head of the corporate/M&A practice of the Firm. With over 15 years of experience.
She graduated from Law and specialized both in International Business Law and Public Contracts giving her an integral view of the complex structures of these transactions and how to navigate the challenges between the stakeholders.
Her practice is focused on designing, negotiating and implementing a wide range of commercial agreements for clients in the infrastructure, mining, private equity, distressed assets and retail industry amongst others.
The added value of her practice is the ability to structure the necessary legal instruments and vehicles to serve the needs of each one of her clients, ensuring the compliance of all legal requirements and the viability of their objectives. She brings an in-depth knowledge of conflict resolution to aid all the processes she is involved as her goal is to serve as a one stop shop to the needs of all her clients.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Knowledgeable practitioner Julia Velásquez continues to receive praise from clients and peers alike for her activity in the Colombian corporate law field.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Julia Velásquez attends to all of her clients with the same dedication, interest, and empathy. It is unusual to see partners provide this level of involvement in the Colombian market."
"Julia Velásquez attends to all of her clients with the same dedication, interest, and empathy. It is unusual to see partners provide this level of involvement in the Colombian market."
