Diana Salazar
Latin America Guide 2025
Associates to watch : Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
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About
Provided by Diana Salazar
Career
Diana Salazar is a counselor at Posse Herrera Ruiz. Her professional practice focuses on natural resources and energy as well as insurance.
She has worked in the mining sector in Australia and Colombia, advising mining companies in relation to various exploration and exploitation projects, with an emphasis on the contracts and agreements required for the construction and commissioning of mining projects, such as EPCM contracts, EPC, works and supply, insurance and agreements with the communities within the area of influence of the projects, as well as in relation to compliance with the requirements derived from concession contracts and environmental licenses.
Diana advises clients on insurance and reinsurance matters, particularly in the analysis of coverage, claims, and denials, writing insurance policies, and auditing of coverage in different industries, as well as advising on regulatory matters.
Before joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, she was Legal Manager of the Colombian branches of Tigers Realm Minerals Pty Ltd and Tigers Realm Coal Ltd., legal advisor to Uranium One Australia Pty Ltd, and associated for more than 10 years in a local law firm of lawyers specialized in providing advice on insurance and reinsurance matters. Additionally, she worked with Siemens in project development in Valencia, Spain.
She is a lawyer from the Universidad del Rosario (with honors) where she was named Collegiate.
Professional Memberships
International Bar Association (IBA) - Meritas - Interlaw
Chambers Review
Latin America
As director of Posse Herrera Ruiz's mining group Diana Salazar receives strong appraisal from interviewees in Colombia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is a leader with strong knowledge and experience in mining and contractual issues. She has a strong work capacity and vision to understand and adapt alternative strategies to get results."
"She is a leader with strong knowledge and experience in mining and contractual issues. She has a strong work capacity and vision to understand and adapt alternative strategies to get results."