About Us

What We Offer

Mendoza is a premier law firm in Colombia delivering legal services to sponsors, investors and lenders in large-scale projects and cutting-edge transactions. With a proven track record representing both local and international clients, we have been at the forefront of Colombia’s most innovative, complex and groundbreaking projects and transactions.

Why Mendoza

With a strong reputation in the energy, infrastructure, transportation and finance industries, we provide specialized legal services in project finance, corporate finance, capital markets, M&A, derivatives, energy regulation, sovereign debt, public contracts and more. From providing general counsel to negotiating and drafting contracts, we deliver expert solutions across critical sectors.

Our Culture

We strive to attract top-tier professionals who are willing to selflessly contribute to our team’s success and deliver exceptional service. Research and talent are at the heart of our law firm. We hire and retain the best; people who demonstrate a wish to thrive, ambition to learn and who enjoy what they do; people aiming to create an impact. We value fairness and transparency, offering clear career paths that reward academic achievement and professional excellence.

Mental Health

Mental health and well-being are central to our work culture. We recognize the toll that fast-paced work can take, which is why we prioritize supporting one another. We offer safe spaces for open conversations and raise awareness to foster a healthy environment. Additionally, we are proud to be part of the Global Business Collaboration for Better Workplace Mental Health, ensuring we have the guidance to continually improve.

Awards

We have been honored with the 2025 M&A Deal of the Year award and the 2025 Financing Deal of The Year award, both by The Legal 500, reflecting our dedication to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients’ most important transactions and projects. Chambers, IFRL 1000, The Legal 500 and Latin Lawyer have all recognized our professionals as leaders in Colombia and Latin America in Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Projects, M&A and Private Equity. Mendoza is also featured in The Legal 500’s Global Green Guide, highlighting our dedication to advising on projects that employ clean technologies.

Recommended firm
Latin Lawyer 250
2025

Tier 3: Banking & Finance 
Legal 500 Latin Amercia
2025

Projects – Firm to Watch 
Legal 500 Latin America
2025

Tier 4: Banking & Finance 
Chambers & Partners
2025

Tier 4: Banking & Finance 
IFLR 1000 Latin America
2025

Tier 2: Capital Markets 
IFLR 1000 Latin America
2025

Projects – Notable 
IFLR 1000 Latin America
2025

M&A
IFLR 1000 Latin America
2025

Recente deals

IHC

Counsel to IHC on the framework and transaction agreement with Grupo Argos, Grupo Sura, Grupo Nutresa, and Grupo Gilinski for the exchange of 87% of Grupo Nutresa’s outstanding shares for shares in Grupo Sura, with an estimated value of COP 21 trillion.

IHC

Counsel to IHC Holding Capital on its participation in the joint tender offer with Grupo Sura and Grupo Argos for the acquisition of 23.1% of the outstanding shares of Grupo Nutresa for a total value of USD 1.2 billion.

IHC

Counsel to IHC on the framework and transaction agreement with Grupo Argos, Grupo Sura, Grupo Nutresa, and Grupo Gilinski for the exchange of 87% of Grupo Nutresa’s outstanding shares for shares in Grupo Sura, with an estimated value of COP 21 trillion.

Recent News

Cómo blindar su inversión en energía en Colombia: riesgos ocultos y precauciones

Tan Bre-B como un click: inclusión y competitividad en el sector financiero

En Mendoza tenemos una nueva práctica que está enfocada en private equity y M&A