Public Law
Colombia
12 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Yady Villaquirán
Latin America 2027
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados
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
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Chambers Latin America
Public Law - Colombia
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Reputable practitioner 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.
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Colombia
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Yady Villaquirán enjoys support from clients in the Colombian mining market. She is particularly active assisting clients with contentious mandates in the mining sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Yady Villaquirán's in-depth knowledge of public law matters and her business vision give clients confidence in achieving successful outcomes.
Public LawChambers Latin AmericaYady Villaquirán provides exceptional service, combining extensive experience with a commitment to going above and beyond to deliver well-rounded solutions to her clients.
Energy & Natural Resources: MiningChambers Latin America
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