The Best Lawyers in Colombia™ Awards
Best Lawyers, in partnership with Diario Financiero SUD, is proud to announce the 14th edition of The Best Lawyers in Colombia™. The 2024 edition of these esteemed awards include 563 individual honorees in 45 distinct practice areas.
Of the unique practice areas in which lawyers were awarded in Colombia, these are the top ten with the most honorees: Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Labor and Employment Law, Tax Law, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation Law, Banking and Finance Law, Administrative Law, Competition/Antitrust Law and Project Finance/Development Practice.
Individuals seeking legal guidance and services in Colombia turned to www.bestlawyers.com to find and source lawyers in several practice areas. The top ten most searched practice areas were: Litigation, Competition/Antitrust Law, Immigration Law, Tax Law, Labor and Employment Law, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Intellectual Property Law, Banking and Finance Law, Administrative Law and Arbitration and Mediation Law.
A Brief History of Best Lawyers
For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has utilized our Purely Pure Review™ methodology to award the top legal talent in several countries. We are proud to now be in 22 markets worldwide. As we usher in 2024, Best Lawyers is excited to publish this year’s awards for The Best Lawyers in Colombia.
“Lawyer of the Year” Awards
For 2024, Colombia also celebrates “Lawyer of the Year” awards. We are proud to highlight 27 “Lawyer of the Year” recipients at 21 law firms in Bogotá. The "Lawyer of the Year" honors are awarded annually to only one lawyer per practice area in each region with extremely high overall feedback from their peers, making it an exceptional distinction.
Araújo Ibarra & Asociados
Martín Gustavo Ibarra Pardo – Trade Law
Arrieta, Mantilla y Asociados
Carlos Gustavo Arrieta Padilla – Administrative Law
Baker McKenzie
María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar - Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Brigard Castro
Juan Pablo Cadena Sarmiento – Intellectual Property Law
Brigard Urrutia
Camilo Mutis Téllez - Immigration Law
Carlos Fradique-Méndez – Banking and Finance Law
Sergio Michelsen Jaramillo – Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Buitrago Asociados
Oscar Buitrago – Customs and Excise Law
Cavelier Abogados
Andrés Rincón – Life Sciences Practice
Eduardo Varela – Media Law
CMS Rodríguez-Azuero
Lorenzo Villegas-Carrasquilla – Communications Law
Cuatrecasas
Felipe Mariño Dueñas – Real Estate Law
Manuel Fernando Quinche – Project Finance and Development Practice
Dentons Cárdenas & Cárdenas
James Valdiri – Mining Law
Juanita Acosta – Information Technology Law
Esguerra Asesores Jurídicos
Alfonso Miranda Londoño – Competition / Antitrust Law
Juan Carlos Esguerra Portocarrero – Litigation
Gamboa & Chalela Abogados
Nicolás Gamboa Morales – Arbitration and Mediation
Gómez-Pinzón
Andrés Fernández De Castro Muñoz - Technology Law
Herrera Laboralistas
José Roberto Herrera Vergara – Labor and Employment Law
Holland & Knight
José Vicente Zapata – Energy Law
Lewin & Wills
Alfredo Lewin – Tax Law
Márquez-Robledo Abogados
Santiago Márquez – Advertising Law
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Sandra Manrique Loaiza - Natural Resources Law
Salazar, Pardo & Jaramillo Abogados
Gabriel Pardo-Otero – Insurance Law
Suescún AbogadosJorge Suescún Melo – International Arbitration
Torrado Angarita & Pinzón Abogados
Jorge Torrado Angarita – Capital Markets Law
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