Yady Villaquirán, Latin America

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 3

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Colombia

5 Years Ranked

Band 3

Public Law

Colombia

10 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2024

About

Provided by Yady Villaquirán

Latin America

Practice Areas

Yady Villaquirán is a partner of Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados. She has a broad experience in Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Public Contracting, Infrastructure Projects, Mining Law, oil and gas Law. She represents multinational companies such as Carbones del Cerrejon Ltd, Cerromatoso, and Drummond Ltd.

Career

Partner, Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados (2015 to date), Associate, Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados (2009-2014), Professor Infrastructure Projects, Master in Public Contracting, Universidad de Castilla – La Mancha, España (2015), Associate, Ferreira Ruan & Asociados (2007), Professor Assistant Introduction to Law and Securities, Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración (CESA) (2007), Legal Secretary of the Coercive Jurisdiction, Water and Sewerage Service Company (Empresa de Acueducto y Alcantarillado de Bogotá) (2005), Associate, Zuluaga Hoyos Servicios Legales (2005-2006).

Personal

Universidad Externado de Colombia, Law degree, Bogotá, Colombia (2004). Universidad Externado de Colombia, Financial and Stock Exchange Law Expert, Bogotá, Colombia (2007). Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Teorìa y Práctica del Derecho de los Negocios Internacionales. Universidad de los Andes, Expert in public Management and Administrative Institutions, Bogotá, Colombia (2013). Universidad de los Andes, Master in Public Law Administrative Management, Bogotá, Colombia ( 2014). Languages: Spanish and English.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Latin-America

Public Law - Colombia

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Yady Villaquirán is commended by respondents for her experience advising on contentious-administrative mandates in Colombia. She is well placed to advise clients hailing from a wide range of industries, including the infrastructure and financial sectors.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Colombia

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Yady Villaquirán enjoys support from complimentary clients in the Colombian mining market. She is particularly active assisting clients with contentious mandates in the mining sector.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I see Yady Villaquirán as one of the best lawyers in Colombia. Her knowledge of public law is widely known, in addition to being a very accomplished professional and an excellent person.

Public Law respondent
Latin-America

Yady Villaquirán provides an extraordinary service and I love working with her. She is technically solid, very attentive and has human qualities. She feels part of our company.

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondent
Latin-America

I see Yady Villaquirán as one of the best lawyers in Colombia. Her knowledge of public law is widely known, in addition to being a very accomplished professional and an excellent person.

Public Law respondent
Latin-America

Yady Villaquirán provides an extraordinary service and I love working with her. She is technically solid, very attentive and has human qualities. She feels part of our company.

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondent
Latin-America

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