Expertise
Our Practices
We’re leading legal providers in Banking, Finance
& Capital Markets
Corporate Finance
We advise borrowers and banks on local and cross-border financial transactions including bilateral and syndicated credit facilities, receivables-based financings and acquisition financings, in a variety of industries. We have acted as counsels to Bodytech S.A., Celsia Colombia S.A., Bancolombia S.A., Recaudo Bogotá S.A.S., among others.
Project Finance
Our project finance practice is well-known in the market for our expertise on power and infrastructure projects.
Capital Markets
We offer legal services to issuers and underwriters in the structuring and negotiation of local and international debt securities, including SEC-registered deals and Rule 144A / Reg S offerings where we act as local counsels.
Derivatives & Treasury Products
We are highly specialized in the legal structuring of derivatives transactions, treasury products and the negotiation of ISDA Documentation, including regulatory matters related to Dodd-Frank Protocols, EMIR protocols and US Stay Rule Protocols by local clients or international swap-dealers dealing with Colombian end-users.
Structured Finance
We offer services in securitizations and structured notes. We are highly experienced in the structuring of bankruptcy-remote structures and true sale transactions governed by Colombian law.
Sovereigns & Quasi-Sovereigns
We provide services to financial institutions in the structuring and negotiation of loans, bond offerings, derivatives and other financial transactions with the Republic of Colombia and quasi-sovereign entities subject to specific requirements in Colombia related to public finance and budgetary laws.
Financial Institutions & Institutional Investors
We offer regulatory services to financial institutions and institutional investors, such as private equity funds and other collective investment schemes regulated by Colombian law.
Fintech
We have advised several financial institutions and non-regulated entities in Colombia in developing fintech products and negotiating agreements with technology firms and other entities for the joint development of fintech products.
Construction, O&M and Offtakes
We are well-known in the market for our experience in the structuring and negotiation of construction contracts with an emphasis in their bankability, particularly in the infrastructure and energy industries, including design and construction contracts, EPCs, BOMTs, BOTs, BOLTs and other types of construction contracts. Our services include also the structuring and negotiation of & agreements and offtakes, including PPAs, take-or-pay and take-and-pay contracts.