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About
Provided by Alvaro Mantilla Padilla
Practice Areas
Mr. Mantilla is a founding partner of Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados. He has advised clients in Infrastructure and Public Services, Projects, Mining/Oil and Gas Law, Corporate Law, Administrative Law and Public Contracting,and Litigation.
Career
Funding Partner, Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados (1998 to date), General Manager Colombian National Roads and Highways Institute (Instituto Nacional de Vías “Invias”) (1999-2000), Private investment in infrastructure projects Professor, Law School, Universidad de Los Andes (2006), Partner Colombian Project Advisors "Copra" (1996-1998), Project Finance Vicepresident, Financial Corporation of Valle S.A. (Corporación Financiera del Valle S.A. “Corfivalle”) (1995-1996), Legal Counsel, Colombian Petroleum Company (Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos “Ecopetrol”) (1993-1996), Administrative Vicepresident and General Secretary, Colombian Gas Company (Compañía Colombiana de Gas S.A. “Colgas”) (1978-1985).
Personal
Universidad del Rosario, Law degree, Bogotá, Colombia (1977). Languages: Spanish, English and French.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Outstanding partner Alvaro Mantilla Padilla's practice spans a wide range of relevant projects issues in Colombia, and he has particular expertise advising on the execution of EPC contracts.
Alvaro Mantilla Padilla offers expertise advising clients on administrative mandates, including concession contracts, while providing additional capabilities in Colombia's projects arena.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alvaro Mantilla Padilla has unmatched experience and a unique perspective on legal issues."
"Alvaro Mantilla Padilla is one of the most experienced legal professionals in the country in contractual issues and processes."
"Alvaro Mantilla Padilla is an excellent professional. He is one of the best lawyers in the country due to his knowledge and level of detail, which creates the greatest confidence in his work."
"Alvaro Mantilla Padilla has unmatched experience and a unique perspective on legal issues."
"Alvaro Mantilla Padilla is one of the most experienced legal professionals in the country in contractual issues and processes."
"Alvaro Mantilla Padilla is an excellent professional. He is one of the best lawyers in the country due to his knowledge and level of detail, which creates the greatest confidence in his work."
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