Capital Markets - Colombia
What the team is known for
Gómez-Pinzón offers a prestigious practice that is often instructed by significant underwriters and major Colombian companies as issuers due to its remarkable reputation in capital markets mandates. The team works on both the transactional and regulatory sides, with its lawyers being especially well regarded for their focused work acting on complex debt issuances, such as ordinary and sustainability bonds. Gómez-Pinzón's work includes assisting Colombian and international financial institutions with notable securitisation, derivatives, and liability management transactions.
Strengths
"Gómez-Pinzón is a highly qualified law firm with strong abilities and experience in capital markets within the Colombian jurisdiction. It has a sound group of lawyers specialised in the negotiation of loan agreements and provides accurate advice in the field of the international bonds market."
"The depth and breadth of Gómez-Pinzón's team is very strong. It provides full support in structuring and advanced issuances matters."
Notable practitioners
Eminent practitioner José Luis Suárez Parra benefits from an extensive career in the Colombian capital markets sphere. His experience includes advising major national and international banks on financial regulation, securitisation processes, and financing structures. "Lawyers such as José Luis Suárez Parra are partners with a wealth of experience, names with a good reputation within the market, who have worked with many companies establishing good relations."
Top-tier partner and head of department Ricardo Fandiño De la Calle offers a leading capital markets practice in Colombia.He is also well versed in assisting significant clients with debt offerings, derivative transactions, and the establishment of funds. "Ricardo Fandiño De la Calle is an excellent practitioner." "Ricardo Fandiño De la Calle is the lead partner we worked with and he delivered a very strong service and commercial vision."
Daniel Londoño Pinzón has a wealth of experience across a range of capital markets matters in Colombia, including debt and equity issuance transactions. He is active handling bond issues and trusts mandates. "Daniel Londoño Pinzón is a great lawyer. He is truly able to give timely advice with the depth that is required in complex transactions."
Partner Adriana Moreno leads Gómez-Pinzón's office in Medellín. She enjoys expertise advising on a range of capital market mandates, including structuring and licensing of private equity funds and debt and equity issuances. "Adriana Moreno has very good experience. She is competent and is always willing to provide advice."