Corporate/M&A

Posse Herrera Ruiz is a market-leading corporate powerhouse that is highly revered for its activity dealing with cross-border and Colombian M&A transactions. The legal team's abilities extend to conducting large due diligence and assisting with sophisticated corporate reorganisations and joint venture agreements. Posse Herrera Ruiz boasts renowned expertise in representing large private equity funds and major companies from sectors including energy, infrastructure and technology.

"Posse Herrera Ruiz has demonstrated an exceedingly strong set of capabilities to handle our needs, which include cross-border transactions with the most sophisticated players in our industry."

"We believe that Posse Herrera Ruiz's team have a broad business vision. They have the ability to apply their expert technical knowledge in highly complex contexts to design efficient and innovative legal commercial strategies."

Highly regarded practitioner Jaime Herrera receives positive endorsement from interviewees for his involvement in the legal market in Colombia. He possesses extensive experience advising clients on notable corporate and M&A mandates. "Jaime Herrera demonstrates very strong commercial awareness and has lots of experience ready to serve the client." "He is an excellent lawyer and negotiator with business vision. He has been a pleasure to work with."

Experienced practitioner Jaime Cubillos Porto provides solid expertise in advising clients on corporate transactions and joint ventures in Colombia. "Jaime Cubillos Porto is a committed professional with extensive experience and knowledge in corporate, M&A and capital market matters. This allows him to have a holistic vision and propose innovative solutions keeping into account the client's needs from a comprehensive perspective of the corporate, legal and strategic contexts."

José Alejandro Torres is well placed to handle cross-border M&A transactions, capitalisations and the negotiation of commercial agreements in Colombia. "José Alejandro Torres provided us with a high level of attention and follow-up. He provided good advice when it was necessary to brainstorm alternatives and find the sensible way to carry out the operation."

Dynamic partner Gabriel Sánchez enters the numbered rankings this year after eliciting significant praise from interviewees for his notable activity in the Colombian corporate space. "Gabriel Sánchez's strength is that he enjoys very strong technical skills in the corporate field."

Solid practitioner Oscar Tutasaura Castellanos retains his position in the rankings after eliciting endorsement from respondents for his expertise in Colombia's corporate market. "Oscar Tutasaura Castellanos led the acquisition team. He was available and responsive, he gave his team scope to shine, and his advice and comments were clear and helpful."