Juan Fernando Gaviria
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Juan Fernando Gaviria
Practice Areas
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets
Infrastructure and Projects
Career
Partner at PPU and Head of the Banking, Finance and Capital Markets practice in Colombia and a partner in the Projects practice. Expert in project and corporate financing. He has led equity and debt issuances of banking institutions in Colombia and abroad. He has represented lenders, sponsors, borrowers and Colombian governmental entities in financings and the development of projects in the energy, infrastructure and oil and gas sectors.
Publications
"Bankability features of the 5G Concession Agreement" (2020)
Personal
1998
MASTER'S DEGREE
Financial Services Law graduated with honors
IIT- Chicago Kent College of Law
1995
POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
Finance Law graduated with honors
Universidad de Los Andes
1994
LAWYER
Universidad de Los Andes
Chambers Review
Global
Co-head of the department Juan Fernando Gaviria is sought after by clients for his expertise in project and acquisition finance mandates in Colombia. He continues to elicit significant praise from interviewees.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Juan Fernando Gaviria provides very strong service. He is a world-class negotiator, responsive, amicable and pleasant to work with."
"He has outstanding experience in project finance and highly complex transactions. He is a very assertive lawyer, committed to taking transactions to success, and available when required."
"Juan Fernando Gaviria provides very strong service. He is a world-class negotiator, responsive, amicable and pleasant to work with."
"He has outstanding experience in project finance and highly complex transactions. He is a very assertive lawyer, committed to taking transactions to success, and available when required."