Juan Camilo Avendaño

Lawyer from the Universidad de los Andes, 1981. With specializations in Commercial Law and Financial Law. He was Head of the Legal Department of the Bogota Chamber of Commerce; Head of the Legal Office, General Director of Banks and Corporations and Delegated Superintendent of Insurance of the Banking Superintendency, and Superintendent of Industry and Commerce. Consultant to the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank. Referee of the Bogota Chamber of Commerce. Partner of Ló...

B.L. from the Universidad Externado de Colombia in 1978. Juris Doctorate, Summa Cum Laude, from the same University. Specialized in Public Economic Law, Commercial Law and Financial Law. Principal Manager of the Financial and Stock Exchange Law Postgrade, of the same University. Has been Head of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce Legal Department, Secretary General of Banco Popular, Secretary General and Deputy Superintendent of the Banking Superintendency, and Superintendent of Securities...

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EXPÓSITO ABOGADOS S.A.S es una firma de abogados que cuenta con más de veinticinco (25) años de experiencia profesional en el asesoramiento y acompañamiento jurídico a entidades estatales y empresas privadas en asuntos atinentes al derecho administrativo y especialmente a lo que a contratación pública respecta. Dentro de los múltiples servicios jurídicos prestados por esta oficina nos enfocamos en brindar soluciones a nuestros cli...

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