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The Banking, Finance and Capital Markets area provides advice in financial transactions and in regulatory issues to financial entities, as well as to sponsors and borrowers, in each case, local and foreign.
In relation to its participation in financial transactions, the firm has broad experience in banking, capital markets and structured finance transactions. Among such transactions, we can mention the following, for which there are specialized lawyers in each of the jurisdictions where we operate:
• Asset financing, including aircraft financing;
• Debt and equity issuances in both local and international markets;
• Structuring Collateral;
• Financial due diligence in respect of both banking and non-banking entities;
• Structuring of mutual investment funds and private equity funds;
• Securitizations and creation of structured instruments;
• Derivative transactions.
As to regulatory issues, the Banking, Finance and Capital Markets area provides advice in a wide range of processes before the regulatory authorities, including, among others, the structuring of products, the incorporation of financial entities and the authorization for the acquisition, merger and/or division of such entities. It also represents local and foreign financial entities in all kind of administrative proceedings before the supervising authorities.
Chambers Review
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is a notable full-service law firm that boasts a solid reputation in capital markets, and is particularly recognised for providing counsel to initial purchasers and underwriters on bond offerings in Colombia. The department offers noteworthy expertise dealing with private placements. Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría possesses further experience assisting its clientele with structuring high-value securitisation transactions.
Strengths
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"Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría's team provides very consistent and solid advice. They have a detailed knowledge of regulatory requirements and market standards and they provided high-quality advice at all stages of the transaction."
"Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría's team provides very consistent and solid advice. They have a detailed knowledge of regulatory requirements and market standards and they provided high-quality advice at all stages of the transaction."
Notable Practitioners
Distinguished partner Claudia Barrero boasts a premium capital markets practice in Colombia. She is particularly esteemed for her expertise in bond issuances and regulatory work in the field. Claudia Barrero is also known to provide expert advice to Latin American stock exchanges on integrating services and infrastructures.
"Claudia Barrero is a lawyer of enormous dedication who has a direct contact with the clients. She has an incredible understanding of the matter and a great ability to find solutions to complex situations."
"She is excellent and provides quality and attention."
Capital markets partner Hernando Padilla assists clients with debt offerings, private placement financing, and the public issuance of notes in Colombia. He is admitted to practice in Colombia and New York.
Ranked Lawyers at
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Colombia
Members
Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Clara Robledo-Sánchez
Luz María Mercado
Paula Buriticá
Clients
Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Alpha Capital, S.A.S.
Bank of America
BlackRock
Celsia S.A. E.S.P.
Cementos Argos S.A.
Citibank
Echelon Wealth Partners Inc.
Empresa de Energía de Pacífico S.A. E.S.P
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Grupo Argos S.A.
Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P.
HSBC
Inter-American Development Bank
JP Morgan
Scotiabank
Industries
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Banks
Energy