Real Estate
Latin America Guide 2025 : Colombia
Band 2
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Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
The area provides advice in all legal aspects related to the structuring and development of real estate projects.
With a solid reputation in the real estate sector (national and international), Real Estate Law has intervened in the most relevant operations of the last years, both in the Colombian market and in the Chilean market, covering, among others, the following aspects:
- Structuring of projects and real estate investments as well as their financing.
- Advice on the development of project management (covering all matters related to the construction, promotion, financing and investment of residential assets, offices, business parks, logistics, hotels, resorts, shopping centers).
- Legal advice to investors, financiers, investment funds (institutional and private), real estate companies and end users.
Practice of Urban Law.
The area of Urban Law advises public and private entities in the areas of planning, land management, implementation of planning and land management tools and procedures. We work in continuous and close collaboration with the area of Real Estate Law which also has a great autonomy of advice and specific clientele.
The advice is made from multidisciplinary teams formed by lawyers specializing in urban, real estate, tax and environmental law.
We have advised the urban development of large tourist and hotel projects, residential, commercial and office and mixed and industrial, among others, both in the Colombian market and in the Chilean market.
Chambers Review
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría is a highly regarded firm with an established regional reach. The real estate practice group is recognised for handling both transactional and regulatory matters in Colombia. The law firm represents a local and multinational client base including real estate developers and investment funds, as well as companies active in the retail and energy spaces. The department is well equipped to advise on complex lease agreements and terminations, as well as acquisitions of real estate assets. Sociedad Portuaria Cartagena and Avenida Colombia Management Companyare new client wins this year.
Work Highlights
- Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría assisted Carvajal Propiedades e Inversiones on several transactional and zoning matters regarding real properties located in Bogotá, Yumbo and Cali municipalities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has a robust, trained team of top-notch professionals.They act quickly and assertively to the demands of the legal challenges."
"Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría has a robust, trained team of top-notch professionals.They act quickly and assertively to the demands of the legal challenges."
Notable Practitioners
Top-tier practitioner Juan Carlos Rocha is unanimously acclaimed by interviewees for being a frontrunner in the Colombian real estate arena. He is regularly sought out by clients to advise on a wide range of matters, encompassing urban planning, negotiation of contracts and acquisition of real estate assets.
"He is off the charts. Juan Carlos Rocha is the best lawyer and provides excellence in everything."
"He has been an attentive partner, consistently present to address our concerns and support us in negotiations. He provides thorough analysis, considering the economic aspects and broader contexts."
Dynamic practitioner Jaime Ramírez joins the rankings as an Associate-to-Watch following positive endorsement received by clients. He offers expertise in transactional real estate mandates in both rural and urban areas of Colombia.
"Jaime Ramirez is a very intelligent, creative and customer-oriented practitioner who is close to his clients and provides solutions."
Ranked Lawyers at
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Colombia
Members
Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Clients
Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Anglo Gold Ashanti Colombia S.A.
Anglo Gold Ashanti y Gramalote Limited Colombia
Colvalor Propiedades Colombianas S.A.S.
Core Capital
Drummond Ltd Colombia.
Fondo Inmobiliario Colombia - FIC
Grupo Argos S.A.
Grupo Luz y Fuerza Colombia
Grupo Luz y Fuerza S.A.S.
Grupo Patio (Chilean investment group).
Grupo de Energía Bogotá S.A.
H & M
Mondelez
Ospinas S.A.
Parque Arauco S.A.
Ripley Internacional
Ripley Internacional S.A.
Sociedad Aeroportuaria de la Costa - SACSA
Sociedad Portuaria de Santa Marta
Stanton
Tecnoglass
Terranum Corporativo S.A.S.
We Work
Yilcoque (Yildirim Group)
Électricité de France - EDF
Industries
Provided by Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Construction & Materials
Real Estate
Retail